Press Releases
Greenwood Cemetery Tour on October 4, 2025
Join Museum staff on Saturday, October 4, 2025, for a walking tour at Greenwood Cemetery in Michigan City! The group will walk you through the scenic cemetery grounds, highlighting the stories of ten monuments and the people they commemorate. Tours will disembark at 12:00, 2:00, and 4:00 at Greenwood Cemetery located at 153 Tilden Street in Michigan City. Tickets cost $5.00 per person. Children and current Society Members of the La Porte County Historical Society may take the tour free of
Historical Cruise on Lake Michigan
The cruise will take place on September 13th, 2025 from 4:00 – 6:00pm. The tour boat is located at 200 Heisman Harbor, right behind the Old Lighthouse Museum in Michigan City.Tickets are $50 per person.Children 18 and younger are $25.Historical Society Members are $45.Tickets can be bought on the Museum's website at laportecountyhistory.org. A limited number of tickets are available.Please email Museum Assistant Director Savannah Jackson at assistantdirector@laportecountyhistory.org if you are a Society
LEAP News
- La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership Announces Ready2Work Childcare Voucher Program
- Resort Apartments Expansion Sought
- Patrick Industries Announces Plans to Open a New Facility in La Porte, Indiana
- U.S. Chamber of Commerce Awards the La Porte Economic Advancement Partnership with 5-Star Accreditation
- Quincy Development begins Construction in the Thomas Rose Industrial Park
- Dermody Announces Agreement with Rural King to Open in La Porte
- Downtown La Porte Gets Community Treatment with Help of La Porte County Family YMCA & LEAP
- La Porte and Sullivan Named INspire Idea Competition Recipients
- INspire Idea Competition Selects Five Finalists
- Flaherty & Collins Properties Announces Updated Plans For The Strand A $35M Mixed-Use Development
- GLPCC and GLEDC Forge a New Alliance Designed to Grow La Porte’s Competitive Advantage