Round The Bend Now & Then: History of Potawatomi Park

 

Round The Bend Now & Then

Local history nerd Matt Emery shares the story of South Bend & Mishawaka through podcast interviews, historic photos, & on-the-ground storytelling tha… 
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Matt Emery of Round The Bend Now & Then  shares details on what we now see today as Potawatomi Park and Zoo! Back in the day it went from being the local poor farm, the local fairgrounds, a tourist camp, and even an open air Tuberculosis camp! 

"Anywhere you look in our city, anywhere you go, there are so many stories that are underneath what we see. And I think it's so cool that the same piece of ground that we walk on now meant different things to different generations."

 

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