Hoosier Hospitality

Nestled where three rivers meet, Indiana’s second largest city offers a great mix of cultural treasures, scenic spaces and beloved attractions. From lively art districts to hands-on museums, every corner invites adventure and discovery for travelers of all ages.

Fun pursuits

Excitement awaits on scenic rivers, charming downtown streets, and at cultural centers and festivals.

Downtown spots

Highlights include the Foellinger-Freiman Botanical Conservatory and Fort Wayne Art Museum.

Outdoor enjoyments

Head outside for baseball games, picturesque greenways and kid-approved agricultural tours.

Fort Wayne Surprises

City Spaces

  • Wander the vibrant outdoor gallery of murals, light sculptures and dynamic dining spots.

  • Explore a historic neighborhood turned lively entertainment hub for art, food and patios.

  • Relax by the water, play outdoor games and rent a kayak or a canoe at this park on St. Marys River.

Local Attractions

  • Take the little ones to see more than 1,000 animals in well-tended habitats and exhibits.

  • Find tranquil ponds, public sculptures, floral gardens, picnic areas, playgrounds and paved paths.

  • Step into living history at a recreated 19th-century frontier post with tours and events.

Experiences

Visitors and public art in Fort Wayne, Indiana; Credit: Visit Fort Wayne

Walking Tours

Get your steps in on these fun and educational walking excursions around Fort Wayne.

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Visitors board a boat at Promenade Park in Fort Wayne, Indiana; Credit: Visit Fort Wayne

River Adventures

Paddle or take a sightseeing boat ride along the St. Marys, St. Joseph and Maumee rivers.

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Visitors to a rooftop restaurant in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Delightful Dining Scene

Savor local flavors at rooftop restaurants, craft breweries and riverside eateries.

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Exterior Cathedral Immaculate Conception in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Church Tours

Fort Wayne, home to over 360 churches, is known as the City of Churches.

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Exterior of Baker Street Station in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Stunning Architecture

Discover a skyline rich with architectural gems blending classic and bold designs.

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Kayakers in the St. Marys River at Promenade Park in Fort Wayne, Indiana

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