HAMMOND — The South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail will be hosting their exhibit, Region United, Nation Divided: Following Lincoln, Feb. 24 through April 30 at the Indiana Welcome Center. The exhibit showcases the region’s answer to Abraham Lincoln’s call to action during our nation’s bloodiest war – the Civil War.
Field trip opportunities to the Indiana Welcome Center during the exhibit are available. The field trips are free of cost, and may include a guided walk-through with further explanation on the various exhibit items as well as an interactive quiz. For more information, contact Bethany Randolph, special events and services manager, by calling 219-554-2229 or by email at bethany@southshorecva.com.
The Indiana Welcome Center is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is located at 7770 Corinne Drive, Hammond, Indiana 46323. For more information on the exhibit or the South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail, visit www.southshorecva.com/civilwartrail.
