Coming Detractions

We’re working on stories about:

  • The Carson Inn [Thorntown]
  • Amoco/Standard Oil [Statewide]
  • Jim Jones and the People’s Temple [Indianapolis]
  • The Canal system [Statewide]
  • Thunder Island [Westfield]
  • LS Ayres [Statewide]
  • Nike Missile Silos [Northwest Indiana]
  • National Homes [Lafayette]
If you have any interesting stories or tempting pictures to share on these or any other topic, contact us.

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  1. Peter Youngman 7.26.14 / 3am

    You’ve likely already answered this years ago but I’m very disorganized so . . . You’re interested in still extant nike bases, not temporary ones which left no physical trace & apparently not a single photo, correct? and in canals which were actually built, not ones planned but leaving no physical evidence, right?

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