Photos From Around Michiana
Follow this link to view a slideshow of the Michiana photos that have appeared on the BendAreaBlog since its launch on April 11th.
Mishawaka has Condos Too!
There has been enough excitement around Notre Dame this year that if you mention a condo in striking distance of the stadium, people reach for their checkbook. There are many great South Bend Condos, but don’t overlook Mishawaka when searching for hassle free housing. The South Bend Tribune reports that new condos are coming to […]
The Last Vestiges of Studebaker are Coming Down
Studebaker was at one time an economic engine of South Bend, driving the city’s employment and prosperity. However, after the company parked its automobile division in 1966, the buildings remained. Recently, South Bend began to redevelop the site of Studebaker’s 39 acre stamping plant, “the single largest Brownfield Reclamation project in Indiana.” The area was […]
South Bend’s Historic Homes
South Bend dates back to 1831, and 175 years later has eleven historic districts with rules preserving the appearance of homes in the area. The rules vary from district to district but generally prevent you from altering the exterior of your house without approval from the Historic District Commission. A detailed Map of South Bend’s […]
Downtown South Bend is Waking Up
After a period of decline, South Bend’s downtown is once again showing signs of life after business hours. There are a number of condos in the works, expansion of unique restaurants like the South Bend Chocolate Cafe and Noma, and the movement of the Civic Theater to a more central location. Check out the South […]