Elkhart, Indiana

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15 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

• Ruthmere Mansion · 0.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Alright, get ready to step back into a world of Gilded Age grandeur right here in Elkhart! We're approaching Ruthmere, a breathtaking Beaux-Arts mansion that was once the ultimate symbol of success for a prominent local…

• William and Helen Koerting House · 2.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Get ready to glimpse a truly unique piece of architectural history right here in Elkhart! This isn't your grandma's cozy bungalow; it's the William and Helen Koerting House, a striking example of International Style…

• Mason District Number 5 Schoolhouse · 7.7 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Imagine 110 students crammed into this two-room schoolhouse, learning their lessons in 1874. This is the Mason District Number 5 Schoolhouse, built in 1874. For decades, local children filled its classrooms. The school…

• University of Notre Dame · 13.6 mi · Historical Marker

  Founded in 1842 by Father Edward Sorin, home of the Fighting Irish and Knute Rockne's legendary football program.

• University of Notre Dame · 13.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Look out your window, because you're approaching the legendary University of Notre Dame, founded way back in 1842. This isn't just a campus; it's a place steeped in history and stunning architecture. Back in 1842, a…

• Washington Hall (University of Notre Dame) · 13.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Ever wondered where presidents and legendary performers have graced the stage at Notre Dame? You're looking at it: Washington Hall! This isn't just any old building; it's the seventh oldest on campus and a true…

• Log Chapel (University of Notre Dame) · 13.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  This humble chapel marks one of the first Catholic places of worship in Indiana. In 1831, Father Stephen Badin built the Log Chapel as a mission to the Potawatomi Indians. He hoped to minister to them and establish a…

• Blackstone-State Theater · 14.1 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over, because you're about to experience a piece of South Bend's glittering past! This isn't just a building; it's a living echo of vaudeville's golden age. Built in 1919, this Classical Revival masterpiece,…

• South Bend, IN · 14.1 mi · Local history

  South Bend owes its existence to the St. Joseph River, a winding waterway that cuts through the flat landscape of northern Indiana. The river’s southernmost bend offered a strategic location for early settlers,…

• Studebaker National Museum · 14.2 mi · Historical Marker

  South Bend museum telling the story of Studebaker, from Civil War wagons to mid-century automobiles.

• Tippecanoe Place · 14.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over, because this mansion was home to a man whose company transformed how America moved! This grand Richardsonian Romanesque house, Tippecanoe Place, was the residence of Clement Studebaker, co-founder of the…

• Stahly–Nissley–Kuhns Farm · 16.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Ever wondered what life was like for the early Amish settlers in Indiana? You're driving right past a living piece of that history at the Stahly-Nissley-Kuhns Farm, now part of Amish Acres! This isn't just any old farm;…