by Cassidy Robertson | Nov 14, 2022 | Featured, Fishers History
This year, as we celebrate Fishers’ Sesquicentennial, we look back on the people and families who were involved in the founding of our city. It is important to remember that the history recounted in this article is only about the colonial settlers. Native American...
by Cassidy Robertson | Nov 4, 2022 | Featured, Fishers History
Known as one of the best living history museums in the country, Conner Prairie is demonstrative of Fishers’ history and Indiana history as a whole. The museum was built around the home of William Conner, a prominent politician and negotiator who was one of the first...
by Cassidy Robertson | Aug 3, 2022 | Featured, Fishers History
Geist Reservoir has become a community staple in Fishers and the surrounding areas. Many people recognize Geist as a symbol of our city’s growth throughout the last few decades. What most people don’t know is why Geist is also a symbol of our history. Years before...
by Grace Gerig | Jun 23, 2022 | Featured, Fishers History, Shop Local
What used to be the sound of a school bell ringing to summon children inside to learn is now a carrying echo of coffee orders and good conversation. The one-room schoolhouse that sat empty for many years intrigued Schoolhouse 7 Cafe owners, Curt and Sarah Tappendorf,...
by Kara Hall | Oct 14, 2021
Join author and Robert Bowling to celebrate his newest book, Wicked Fishers. Complimentary copies of the book, provided courtesy of the library, will be available to the first 20 pre-registered people to arrive at this author talk. A book signing will follow. Today,...