Vincennes, Indiana, is steeped in Indiana history. The French established a trading post where the Buffalo Trace crossed the Wabash River in 1732. A visit to Vincennes, Indiana, provides the visitor to Vincennes a convenient travel guide to the history and attractions of Vincennes, Indiana. The city continues to serve as the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, with many things to see and do.

Compiled by workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Indiana.

"The bicentennial of Indiana statehood in 2016 is the perfect time for Hoosiers of all stripes to hit the road and visit sites that speak to the nineteenth state's character. In her book, Andrea Neal has selected the top 100 events/historical figures in Indiana history, some well-known like George Rogers Clark, and others obscured by time or memory such as the visit of Marquis de Lafayette to southern Indiana. These highly readable essays and photographs...

Indiana state parks provide something for everyone, whether it's a weekend hike in the woods or a family outing. Strange describes the features that make each park unique, as well as covering the park trails, history, and much more.

This ingormal guide reveals Indiana's fascinating curiosities, providing descriptions, fees, hours, locator maps. This guide uncovcers gems to delight first-time visitors and lifelong residents.