Trip Ideas

As we practice social distancing to keep ourselves and others safe, plans to visit our favorite places are on pause. …

Many area events have been postponed or canceled in response to COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). Several area businesses have closed as …

Indiana governor Eric Holcomb on March 23 a statewide stay-at-home order in response to COVID-19. Carry-out and delivery for restaurants, …

These are challenging times for everyone with school closures, social distancing guidelines and remote work in place as we react …

Dear travelers and industry partners:   Many of you are tracking COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) developments via the news media.   Because of COVID-19’s …

Stunning beauty awaits on the University of Notre Dame’s campus. Breathtaking architecture — featuring the distinctive “Notre Dame brick” — …

There’s no doubt last year was one for the books. We kicked off 2019 by welcoming hockey fans from all …

Visiting The Bend means many options are suddenly at your disposal. Do you want to dine around? Catch a show? …

It’s about time to start planning your special night — Valentine’s Day is getting close. A night out with your …

As the home of the Irish™, there is no doubt South Bend Mishawaka loves to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

NOTE: All 2020 St. Patrick’s Day events in South Bend have been canceled as a precautionary measure related to the …

Flying into The Bend comes with certain perks. South Bend International Airport (SBN) boasts the amenities of a larger airport …

There probably isn’t a single more photographed landmark in The Bend than Notre Dame’s iconic Golden Dome. It’s a can’t-miss …

An iconic moment in the Civil Rights Movement has connections to The Bend. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. sought out …

Planning vacation doesn’t have to mean leaving a part of the family back at home. Isn’t it extra special having …

All of a sudden, 2019 is almost over. We’re ready to celebrate the beginning of 2020. That means ringing in …

Walking through the main gates at Potawatomi Zoo reveals a sanctuary for nature lovers. Wallabies hop across open, grassy spaces. …

There is so much to do during the holiday season. Finding the perfect tree, decorating and wrapping presents for loved …

Foliage season is here. Unofficially, the beginning of football season in The Bend marks the beginning of fall. Often you’ll …

Not every trip comes with time to explore all corners of your chosen destination. Instead you need to make the …

Game days begin almost under the cover of darkness. Shortly after sunrise on fall Saturdays, fans begin bustling in the …

Nothing says summer quite like a road trip. Plotting out the stops on your trip is just the beginning. You’ll …

One of our great celebrations is right around the corner. We can practically hear the pop of fireworks and smell …

It took 12 hours into a new year in The Bend for a glimpse at the future. Notre Dame Stadium, …

Spring is here, and it’s time to get out and enjoy the fresh blooms and beginning of a new season in South Bend Mishawaka.

No physical feature better defines The Bend than the river that runs through its heart. Starting at its headwaters near …

Planning for spring break doesn’t have to mean mapping out a trip to the beach. Sometimes it’s simpler to find …

Let’s be honest, county lines don’t mean much when it comes to your travel itinerary. Perhaps The Bend is the …

Looking for a weekend getaway that combines adrenaline-pumping thrills and a relaxed vibe? Here’s a step-by-step guide to experiencing that …

At one time, a pool divided The Bend. Many members of the community celebrated July 3, 1922 as a momentous …

The University of Notre Dame has a rich history, and that history spreads throughout the South Bend community.

Fans from all over the country flock to The Bend during fall for Notre Dame football home games. And no …

Parking in a new city isn’t always easy. Fortunately, downtown South Bend makes it simple. There’s no confusing rates or …

Things to Do Around The Bend The University of Notre Dame and the city of South Bend go hand in …

Get Out Get Active In the South Bend Area presented by Midwest Living HIKE | PADDLE | SPIN | RUN | EXPLORE | …

No pressure, but there will probably be spectators as you make your moves toward checkmate in Studebaker Plaza. After all, you’re …