Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse
The Old Vanderburgh County Courthouse, commonly known as the Old Courthouse, is one of Evansville’s most recognizable historic landmarks. Located at 201 NW Fourth Street in Downtown Evansville, the massive limestone courthouse occupies an entire city block bounded by Fourth, Fifth, Vine and Court streets. Construction began in the late 1880s, and the courthouse was […]
Mattingly’s 23
Mattingly’s 23 was a sports-themed restaurant and lounge in Evansville, Indiana, owned by hometown baseball star Don Mattingly during the height of his career with the New York Yankees. Located at 1700 N. Morgan Center Drive, near Showplace Cinemas, the restaurant opened in August 1987 and operated until June 1996. Its name came from Mattingly’s […]
Casey’s Dugout
Casey’s Dugout is a locally owned sports-themed pizza restaurant and bar located at 2900 Lincoln Avenue on Evansville’s East Side. Founded by Evansville native Casey Keown, the restaurant opened in 2024 and combines Keown’s love of pizza with his lifelong interest in Evansville sports history, particularly baseball and hometown star Don Mattingly. History Keown grew […]
Hulman Building
The Hulman Building is a historic ten-story Art Deco building located at 20 NW Fourth Street in Downtown Evansville, Indiana. Completed in 1929, it was originally constructed for Central Union Bank and was among Evansville’s earliest modern high-rise buildings. Designed by the Indianapolis architectural firm McGuire & Shook, the building is considered one of Evansville’s […]
Angel Mounds State Historic Site
Angel Mounds State Historic Site is a nationally significant Native American archaeological site located along the Ohio River on the east side of Evansville, Indiana. Once the location of a large and sophisticated Indigenous community, Angel Mounds preserves the remains of a major settlement associated with the Mississippian cultural tradition, which flourished in the region […]
Willard Public Library
Willard Public Library is an independent public library located at 21 First Avenue in Evansville, Indiana. Housed in a distinctive Victorian Gothic building dating to the late 19th century, Willard is one of Evansville’s best-known historic landmarks and one of the oldest library buildings in Indiana still operating for its original purpose. The library was […]
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
Saint Anthony Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church located at 704 N. First Avenue in Evansville, Indiana. The parish was established in 1888 to serve a growing community of predominantly German Catholic families and became the sixth Catholic parish established in Evansville. The origins of Saint Anthony are closely connected to Anthony and […]
Bosse Field
Bosse Field is a historic baseball stadium located at 23 Don Mattingly Way in Evansville, Indiana. Opened on June 17, 1915, the ballpark was named for Evansville mayor Benjamin Bosse, who played a major role in its development. Evansville defeated Erie 4–0 in the first game played at the new stadium. Bosse Field is one […]