Manor Market fire, 1985
On Dec. 28, 1985, the Maxinkuckee Village lost one of the last vestiges of its formerly active business community, the Manor Market at the northeast corner of East Shore Drive and 18B Road, to fire....
View ArticleChild’s Farm September 2012
A fun time was had by all on Saturday, September 15th when the Antiquarians visited Child’s Farm just north of Culver. There was laughter and friendly competition between the men and women as butter...
View ArticleTenderloins, Bowling, and 50 years of Culver Memories: Dewitt Family’s...
[Show as slideshow] By Jeff Kenney: Citizen editor Not long ago, Jim Dewitt was in the Culver post office when the topic of the beloved tenderloins he served at the Lake Shore Lanes bowling alley...
View ArticleWarner Williams: Culver’s Renaissance Man
[[Show as slideshow]]Ask any long-time Culver citizen about Warner Williams, and you’ll probably hear a description of an eccentric man riding around town on his bicycle, his long beard flying behind...
View Article“Carmichael Sings Carmichael” June 8, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. – tickets on sale NOW!
Randy carries on the tradition of great music Get ready for an exciting evening of Hoagy Carmichael music Saturday, June 8th, at the Culver Academy Legion Building at 7:30 p.m. The evening features hit...
View ArticleLake Maxinkuckee Environmental Council Collaborative Exhibit Opens at Museum
Lakes don’t want to be lakes. They were created by nature. Over time, if not protected, sediment plants and debris will fill them in, and make them land once more. - Jody Arthur, Indiana...
View ArticleMoonlight Paddle and Historic Hayride Saturday
Please join the Antiquarian and Historical Society this Saturday, October 19th for a Historic Hayride and Moonlight Paddle. The Historic Hayrides will be from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. and will begin...
View ArticleThe Museum of Culver & Lake Maxinkuckee History is now open!
After months of planning and effort, the newly renamed museum has opened at 102 W. Jefferson Street, Suite B (south entrance of the First Farmers Bank and Trust Building in downtown Culver)! The museum...
View Article‘Crimes of Culver’ at AHS annual meeting July 12
A look at the great crimes of Culver’s past is on tap for Saturday, July 12, starting at 10 a.m. as part of the annual meeting of the Antiquarian and Historical Society of Culver. The event will take...
View ArticleRemaining Summer Events for 2014
Summer is slowly fading away but we still have some exciting events to complete your summer! “Survivors of the Titanic”: August 16, 2014 Jeff Kenney will be giving another one of...
View ArticleFerrier Lumber Co. fire, Culver – April 21, 1923
[See image gallery at www.culverahs.com] The fire which claimed the Ferrier Lumber Company on the north side of East Jefferson Street in Culver was spotted around 4:30 a.m. April 21, 1923. Fire...
View ArticleManor Market fire, 1985
On Dec. 28, 1985, the Maxinkuckee Village lost one of the last vestiges of its formerly active business community, the Manor Market at the northeast corner of East Shore Drive and 18B Road, to fire....
View ArticleChild’s Farm September 2012
A fun time was had by all on Saturday, September 15th when the Antiquarians visited Child’s Farm just north of Culver. There was laughter and friendly competition between the men and women as butter...
View ArticleTenderloins, Bowling, and 50 years of Culver Memories: Dewitt Family’s...
[See image gallery at www.culverahs.com] By Jeff Kenney: Citizen editor Not long ago, Jim Dewitt was in the Culver post office when the topic of the beloved tenderloins he served at the Lake Shore...
View ArticleWarner Williams: Culver’s Renaissance Man
[See image gallery at www.culverahs.com] Ask any long-time Culver citizen about Warner Williams, and you’ll probably hear a description of an eccentric man riding around town on his bicycle, his long...
View Article“Carmichael Sings Carmichael” June 8, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. – tickets on sale NOW!
Randy carries on the tradition of great music Get ready for an exciting evening of Hoagy Carmichael music Saturday, June 8th, at the Culver Academy Legion Building at 7:30 p.m. The evening features hit...
View ArticleLake Maxinkuckee Environmental Council Collaborative Exhibit Opens at Museum
Lakes don’t want to be lakes. They were created by nature. Over time, if not protected, sediment plants and debris will fill them in, and make them land once more. – Jody Arthur, Indiana...
View ArticleMoonlight Paddle and Historic Hayride Saturday
Please join the Antiquarian and Historical Society this Saturday, October 19th for a Historic Hayride and Moonlight Paddle. The Historic Hayrides will be from 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. and will begin...
View ArticleThe Museum of Culver & Lake Maxinkuckee History is now open!
After months of planning and effort, the newly renamed museum has opened at 102 W. Jefferson Street, Suite B (south entrance of the First Farmers Bank and Trust Building in downtown Culver)! The museum...
View Article‘Crimes of Culver’ at AHS annual meeting July 12
A look at the great crimes of Culver’s past is on tap for Saturday, July 12, starting at 10 a.m. as part of the annual meeting of the Antiquarian and Historical Society of Culver. The event will take...
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