FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Thursday marks the start of Germanfest, an annual festival that has been bring cultural experiences from the Deutschland to Fort Wayne since 1981. The organization is ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Athenaeum in downtown Indianapolis is set to host its annual German Fest this Saturday, a celebration of German heritage featuring beer, wiener dog races, and activities for ...

German Americans make up one of the nation’s largest ancestry groups, with nearly 45 million people claiming German roots. But if you want to see where that heritage runs deepest, the latest Census ...

The German Heritage Festival is a 28-year-old family affair that started with a woman who was just poking around in her genealogy. She was surprised to discover a significant portion of her family ...

The Sesquicentennial Cooking Demo Series will be held on Feb. 4, Feb. 18, and Feb. 25, each beginning at 6 p.m. in the ...

“History Speaks,” the lecture series of the Blair County Historical Society, will present its final event of the year, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum.

Except for the lederhosen, plastic boot-shaped beer-stein necklaces and the garlands of red, yellow and black triangles lining the pop-up tents, the German heritage festival could be any small-town ...

Fall in New Ulm feels alive with color. Trees burst with reds and golds while cool breezes carry the smell of roasted nuts and grilled sausages. Music drifts from the center of town, drawing visitors ...

Between the Texas State Capitol and the University of Texas campus is the Austin Saengerrunde Hall. German immigrants formed the social club in 1879 with the mission to promote German heritage through ...