There probably isn’t a single more photographed landmark in The Bend than Notre Dame’s iconic Golden Dome. But the Instagram-worthy visuals don’t stop there. These are the places sure to earn a double tap from your followers. Notre Dame's Campus We already mentioned the Golden Dome, which is sure to…
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All you need to know about The Bend’s dining scene in one spot? Maybe not, but this is a pretty darn good start. Let’s dive in. We’re running down The Bend’s dining scene one letter at a time. Anyone craving barbecue? Here you go: Fat Cap, Frankie’s, The Prized Pig, On the Money, Clark’s Fish Net…
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Beautiful flowers and more sun can only mean one thing — spring is here. As The Bend comes into bloom, it's an ideal time to get outside and explore. Miles and miles of hiking trails and bike paths await. Adrenaline seekers can conquer and aerial ropes course. Golfers can head to our championship…
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Local history, presidential lore and automotive progress combine at Studebaker National Museum. No telling of South Bend's history is complete without including Studebaker, one of the world’s top automobile manufacturers of yesteryear. RELATED CONTENT: Explore the Studebaker-Bendix Heritage Trail…
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If you're staying indoors more this winter, jigsaw puzzles are a great way to spend your time. Our digital puzzles are updated with winter scenes South Bend, Mishawaka and elsewhere around The Bend. Give them a try! RELATED CONTENT: Make The Bend Your Virtual Background The Golden Dome Photo by…
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Patio season isn't over just yet. As temperatures drop during fall and into winter, restaurants around The Bend are getting creative when it comes to outdoor seating. Igloos by reservation, heaters in place of umbrellas — if you're more comfortable eating outside right now, there are places for you…
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Visiting The Bend means many options are suddenly at your disposal. Do you want to dine around? Get outside? With so many possibilities, you might need some help organizing your trip. We have some ideas for you. NOTE: St. Joseph County remains under a mask order. Masks are to be worn indoors when…
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Whether it's connecting with family from afar or catching up with friends you haven't seen in awhile, many of us will send season's greetings over the next few weeks. Now you can add a local touch by choosing from our holiday cards featuring scenes from around The Bend. Pick your favorite card then…
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Sometimes we need to put the bustle and stress of everyday life behind us for a few days. Plan a wellness retreat to The Bend and you'll emerge rejuvenated. 3 Can't-Miss Spas Seeking respite around South Bend and Mishawaka offers several options for a day of pampering. Here are three of our…
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Whether it's Umphrey's McGee or the Notre Dame fight song, certain songs and singers have special connections here. David Jameson Harris, a musician from South Bend, is adding to this soundtrack. Harris recently released the song "South Bend Town." He's doing so in partnership with South Bend…
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