{"id":6696,"date":"2009-08-27T14:43:37","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T18:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=6696"},"modified":"2020-12-25T20:17:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-26T01:17:28","slug":"be-a-tourist-in-your-own-hometown-passports-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2009\/08\/27\/be-a-tourist-in-your-own-hometown-passports-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown passports available"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Convention & Visitor’s Bureau press release:<\/p>\n

Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown 2009 must be right around the corner because the passports are out and available!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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On Sunday, September 13th, from 12 noon – 5 pm you can visit 10 of Fort Wayne’s museums and attractions for free! Simply pick up a FREE passport at any Fort Wayne Scott’s location and Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown on Sunday, September 13th.<\/p>\n

Passports provide free admission to 10 of Fort Wayne’s attractions, including the African\/African-American History Museum, Allen County Courthouse, Artlink, Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, Embassy Theatre, Fort Wayne Museum of Art (at the Allen County Courthouse), Historic Fort Wayne, History Center, Science Central, The Lincoln Tower, and the Visitors Center.<\/p>\n

And new this year! A brief “one-sheet passport” is also available for download from our website. This passport will also gain you admission to the participating attractions on Sunday, September 13th. Access the passport here<\/span>. For more information, contact the Convention and Visitors Bureau at 424-3700 or on-line<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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