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Experience Indiana life at the turn of the century with this three Mansions in one trip.

Begin your trip at the Northern Indiana Center for History, featuring Copshoholm, the Oliver Family Mansion. Guided tours of this Turn of the Century family Mansion are available three times a day. The exquisite Mansion is one of the most historically intact homes in the country. The new Studebaker Museum is located on the same grounds as the Center for History as an added bonus.

Your next stop, Tippecanoe Place, the former Studebaker Mansion, is now a restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Located just one block from the Museum, Tippecanoe Place offers self guided tours.

After a great day in South Bend, stay right next door at The Oliver Inn Bed and Breakfast and learn more about the history of the Oliver Family. The Inn, one of the smaller Oliver properties, is still over 10,000 square feet,is located on an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens, and was home to Getrude Oliver Cunningham for over 70 years. The Inn serves a full hot candlelight breakfast and offers complimentary snacks for their guests. The Oliver Inn will gently nudge you back in to the grandeur of another time.

Rate: From $170 per couple: includes overnight accommodations, museum tickets, and a $35.00 meal voucher.

Indiana, Northern, South Bend

The Oliver Inn Bed and Breakfast

About The Oliver Inn Bed and Breakfast: 125 year old Victorian Mansion, with 10 guests rooms, some with Jacuzzi, fireplaces or private balcony. Located in the National Historic Neighborhood of South Bend. Walking distance to other local attractions and restaurants.

Web: www.oliverinn.com  Email: oliver@michiana.org

Phone: 574-232-4545, Toll Free:

Media Contact: Alice Erlandson Place, 574-232-4545, oliver@michiana.org