World War II

A free event at the Evansville Wartime Museum celebrates the women of WWII with special guests, exhibits, and the chance to meet a real-life Rosie.

The real Rosie the Riveter was Rose Will Monroe, born in Kentucky and later a longtime Indiana resident. Learn how she became an American icon.

Uncover the secrets of Southern Indiana's WWII efforts at the massive Indiana Army Ammunition Plant in Charlestown.

Each year, the volunteers at the Indiana Military Museum host a series of events designed to engage the public with "living history," such as their spring World War II Remembrance Day.

With all of the positions that have existed at Frito-Lay, did you ever know there was once a "Frito-Lay magician"?

The Evansville Wartime Museum shared a sad post that they will be closed for an unknown amount of time.

Research your favorite actors. You never know what wonderful little tidbits you'll turn up.

A plant toxic to animals--if they consume large quantities of the stuff--will bring monarch butterflies to your yard. They're also great for...life jackets?

A unique overnight adventure awaits!

This once thriving, now forgotten Indiana Army Ammunition Plant was a key player during World War II.