The Studebaker National Museum in South Bend, Indiana, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of the Studebaker Corporation, which was a prominent American automobile manufacturer. It displays a variety of automobiles, wagons, carriages, and military vehicles.
South Bend is a city in and the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. At the 2020 census, the city had a total of 103,453 residents. Downtown South Bend is a vital, vibrant, and irreplaceable Midwest city center that is both a beacon and boon to all of South Bend and the surrounding region.
The Potawatomi Zoo is a 23-acre (9.3 ha) zoological park located in South Bend, Indiana. The zoo is nestled in Potawatomi Park in the east side neighborhood of River Park. Founded in 1921, it is one of Indiana's oldest zoos.
The South Bend Museum of Art is located in South Bend, Indiana. Founded in 1947, the museum features historical and contemporary art in five galleries, and offers instruction in its studios. The museum's permanent collection is exhibited in the Carmichael Gallery and includes a mix of styles and imagery by American artists from the 19th Century to present day.
Howard Park is South Bend’s first and oldest park. Howard Park’s 16,000 square foot ice trail and pond is a premier winter destination for the South Bend region. The ice trail features rolling hills and soft curves that provide skaters with a diverse terrain when making their way around the loop.
The South Bend Children's Museum is an interactive STEAM children's museum in South Bend, Indiana, providing opportunities for children, families, and the community to connect, engage, and experience hands-on experiences through activities that promote meaningful learning and intellectual growth. The museum inspires curiosity, fosters empathy, and encourages a lifelong love of learning.
Fiddler's Hearth is a mystical Celtic pub located in the heart of downtown South Bend. This family-friendly pub features weekly events: Traditional Irish sessions on Mondays, Classic Appalachian Music on Tuesdays, and Open Mic on Wednesdays.
