Archive for March 2018
Places to Take Kids in Lafayette: Columbian Park Zoo
Mark your calendars, folks, because the Columbian Park Zoo is opening for the season on April 21. The zoo is celebrating its 110th year in Lafayette in 2018 and revamped its education program in 2017 to include more classes in which children can explore the Animal Kingdom. Going to this free admission zoo located at…
Read MoreSummer Camps for Lafayette Area Kids That Require Early Sign Up
It’s March here in Indiana and even though there is snow on the ground, sign up for summer camps and activities is in full swing. Sure, there are a ton of things that you can do over the summer that take no planning at all, but many people focus their summers around a few special…
Read MoreA Historic Look at West Lafayette’s Hills and Dales
AS TOLD BY JIM SHOOK & WESLEY SHOOK of COLDWELL BANKER, THE SHOOK AGENCY In the 1920’s, demand for housing around Purdue University was high, as was the need for a Football Stadium. Purdue alum, trustee, and benefactor David Ross knew that in order for Purdue football to be competitive with other universities, they would…
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