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Random travels around SB/Mishawaka & sharing local history! Podcast: @roundthebendpod 🎥 You Tube content:

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🍻 NEW VIDEO ALERT🍻 The Story of Mishawaka’s N. Center St The now crumbling buildings at 100 Center in Mishawaka were once thriving! First as Kamm & Schellinger Brewing Co. for a century & then as 100 Center. AMAZING history! Be sure to watch ⬇️
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Look how BIG a brand new @NotreDame Stadium 🏈 was compared to the actual collection of campus buildings at that time. And look how far away it was….
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Look at all of that green grass!! This is pre ACC/Joyce Center - the library and Stepan Center have have been built. ☘️ Go Irish ☘️ @NotreDame @NDLibraries
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Love this picture of @NotreDame Stadium! Juniper still cut through campus. ACC not built yet. @NDLibraries is there. Stepan Center is as well. @NDFootball
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Imagine heading to a 🏈 football game during Notre Dame Stadium’s first season in 1930. Walking up to this huge stadium rising out of the fields on the outskirts of campus. So cool…. Go Irish ☘️
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Notre Dame Stadium construction 1930ish. Photographer snapped a picture of a bricklayer then turned around & snapped a picture of campus. You can still see the track from Cartier Field but the stands had been torn down. Original black & white pics in replies ⬇️
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Notre Dame’s very first football homecoming vs Purdue at Cartier Field The precursor to Notre Dame Stadium November 6th, 1920
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Early pic of Notre Dame stadium colorized. You can see the imprint of the old football 🏈 stadium Cartier Field to the center/right - Hesburgh Library, reflecting pool, etc there now. @NDLibraries @NDArchives
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Love this one… Go Irish! ☘️
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Pre-Touchdown Jesus and reflecting pool at Hesburgh Library. Pretty cool! @NDLibraries @NotreDame
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The @NotreDame library before Touchdown Jesus made his home there! @NDLibraries @NDFootball @NDgroundscrew
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☘️ “The House that Rockne Built” ☘️ Notre Dame Stadium: 1929 & 1930 Looking south towards South Bend….. Just look at how desolate the stadium area was at that time. 😮
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Gorgeous December day today @NotreDame !
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They’re ready for Irish ☘️ football 🏈
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Old Cartier Field at Notre Dame. Was located just north of current Notre Dame Stadium. You can see the outline of Cartier Field in the aerial from Notre Dame’s first season in the “big” stadium.
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The original exterior of @NotreDame Stadium under construction… colorized. ☘️ 🏈 @NDFootball
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Notre Dame Stadium ☘️ was once a pile of dirt! Both pics basically looking south near the beginning of its construction. Knute Rockne would not recognize it now, that’s for sure @NotreDame @NDFootball @NDgroundscrew @NDFootballPR @NotreDameAD @NDrecruiting01 @NDAlumni
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An early pic of @NotreDame Stadium…. ☘️ pic credit: @NDArchives @NDFootball
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The most cursed restaurant building that I know of in the South Bend/Mishawaka area might finally be meeting its demise. 🗡️🔪🪓💊 ☠️
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An early pic of @NDLibraries before the mural & reflection pool were installed. ☘️
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A cool thing to put on your window…
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The Mighty St. Joseph.
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This just makes ya want to puke. 🤮 The Oaken Bucket on the banks of the Mighty St Joseph River… A once proud watering hole for multiple generations of beer 🍻 and burger 🍔 lovers…
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The @NotreDame campus has come a long way since then….. so has their parking attendants’ abilities. In 1930 they utilized student volunteers to help direct cars - these students had been at The Senior Bar since 8am - Prohibition be damned. 😂 😂 @FightingIrish @NDFootball
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The place of legends.
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Congrats Lady Irish! ☘️ ACC Tourney Champions! 🏆 @ndwbb
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Marcus Freeman is getting hype!!!! ☘️ Huge win!!!! Wow!!
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So cool!!!! South Bend Ave is being redone, exposing the original brick 🧱 road beneath! Even cooler, you can see remnants of the streetcar tracks that once traveled from downtown South Bend to the heart of Notre Dame’s campus!! ⚠️ Commentary free of charge ⚠️
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“The House that Rockne Built”under construction. At the time it was the talk of the town! Go Irish ☘️
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What a sight….
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Hit 4,000 followers today…. Pretty cool! Contrary to what you hear, there are still some folks who like South Bend & Mishawaka related content. I appreciate those folks! Stay warm. 🥶
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This is Knute Rockne’s first home in South Bend. He lived here from 1920-1929. It’s being moved several blocks west as condos will be built here.
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A @southshoreline train heading down the middle of LaSalle in South Bend! At first heading East over bridge toward what is now The Pointe Apts. - then was the rail yard. Train then heads west past LaSalle & Hoffman Hotels. Wild! Imagine that today! Driving next to the Southshore!
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Notre Dame legend Ara Parseghian’s final resting place at Cedar Grove Cemetery on campus ….. ☘️ 🏈
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Morning 574!!!
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Northern Lights over Mallard Pointe in Granger! Brick Rd & SR 23
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Some top secret space shuttle parts are being transported right through the middle of #SouthBend .
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I don’t see many brats, beer 🍻 pong tables, porta potties, county officers on horses, or happy stumbling people here. Looking northwest. You can see the field from the original @NDFootball stadium. Pic courtesy of @NDArchives @NotreDame @NDAlumni @NotreDameAD @NDgroundscrew
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A few pics of Hesburgh Library under construction 🦺Pretty cool!! ☘️ @NDLibraries ☘️ @NotreDame
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This picture is such a neat picture! The @southshoreline crossing the LaSalle St. bridge in downtown South Bend. The LaSalle Hotel & Hoffman building are still standing & thriving again! The Hotel Michiana building to the right is still standing as well.
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☘️ Go Irish! ☘️ I like the new decor on the Twyckenham viaduct!
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These pics are amazing! When Dwight Eisenhower visited South Bend in 1952. The sheer amount of people in front of the courthouse on Main St. is jaw dropping!
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Had to get some China House! So good. I was talking to the owner about how we’ve been coming here since she opened and she said it’s been 20 years! Amazing. That’s a testament to how good they are!
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Another aerial of @NotreDame - Early 70’s… ACC is newer - Field House is still there just west of @NDLibraries - the grass is starting to disappear. Thank you D. Eggert for sharing pic. @NDgroundscrew @NDFootball @NDArchives
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It’s a @Barnabys1 kind of night! 🍕
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Round the Bend 574’s WONDERFUL FOLLOWERS: I NEED YOUR HELP! I’m launching a podcast based on this Twitter account because 280 characters just isn’t enough! My vision is to shine a spotlight on the 574’s past AND present through fun interviews & audio stories! 1/5
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And Mike Brey walks off the court for the last time. @NDmbb @NotreDame
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A March 1 SBI sky…..
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Go Irish!! ☘️
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Looking north @NotreDame - east/west street is the old Edison/Angela - the dirt is the “new” rerouted Angela where the hotels & the bookstore are currently located. Zoom in & see cars driving through campus between @NDFootball stadium & Joyce Center. Wild how much it’s changed!
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Enjoy this day 574!!!
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Notre Dame Stadium ☘️ as a pile of dirt in 1929 - looking south. My observation is that the area has changed a bit in the last 100 years. @NDFootball @UNDPress @NotreDame @NDgroundscrew #marcusfreeman
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Who remembers the wishing wells and fountains at Scottsdale Mall?
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Looks like a cool fountain area being constructed @NotreDame on the lake!
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Who can find the part in this ad that most likely got somebody fired? 😂
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First Bonnie Doon’s visit of the season….. Such great food at GREAT prices! And the 🍦 ice cream……
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We used to have a Play It Again Sports 🏀 in Town and Country when I was a kid. Loved that place.
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New construction near the lake at Notre Dame - looks like a seating area, deck, etc. @NotreDame
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I’ve never seen this… pretty cool! Near the wastewater plant in Mishawaka.
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Absolutely AMPED UP to head to the @BackerLounge1 in a few for an interview for an upcoming episode of @roundthebendpod ! Gotta highlight & tell the stories of our area’s legendary spots! And The Linebacker is definitely one of those!
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Who remembers Scottsdale Mall?!?! This is a sketch of the plans before it was built! LS Ayres is in the middle. I remember the Ayr Way to the right as a @Target . Loved the fountains ⛲️ as a kid!
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Crazy sky over @NotreDame stadium!
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Hesburgh Library construction… Early 1960s Go ☘️ Irish!
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It is a damn shame that the YMCA building looks this bad. Awful… Tear this hazard down.
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Whew…. Raise your hand if you participated in any wildness here…. Or when in was Heartland? 🍻 🥃 🍸
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A little lake effect snow ❄️ won’t keep us away from China House.
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Anyone know about the movie 🎥 Hoosiers? Probably many of you! Anyone know that the coach from Hoosiers (Gene Hackman’s character) is from Mishawaka?!? Marv Wood coached and was a guidance counselor at Mishawaka. Check out Marvin’s Gardens on Cedar and Lincolnway!
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What a picture! The Studebaker Administration building & Building 84 are in the background… both still stand. @studebakermus
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More cool pics of Hesburgh Library being built…. ☘️ Check out the Golden Dome in the first pic. @NDLibraries @NotreDame @FightingIrish
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Day after tomorrow! HUGE game! Go ☘️ Irish! Beat Ohio State! The area around Notre Dame Stadium is a bit different now than in this 1970s pic!
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The Stepan Center at @NotreDame being built in 1962. In its day it hosted many big name speakers, musicians, etc. Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr,… I saw @Outkast there in 1996 & the security made us sit down! At a concert! @BigBoi & Andre couldn’t believe it! @NDArchives
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Who remembers Eddy St like this? It’s indistinguishable from today. 😮 Pic taken as as they were clearing the area for redevelopment.🚧 Looking south at St Vincent St. @HammesNotreDame @BrothersSoBe @NotreDame @RobinsonCenter @RCLC
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Looking west over @NotreDame campus - pre @NDFootball Stadium & pre Hesburgh @NDLibraries - Cartier Field (former football 🏈 field) & the Fieldhouse are visible. @NDArchives
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Who remembers Eddy St like this? It’s indistinguishable from today. 😮 Pic taken as as they were clearing the area for redevelopment.🚧 Looking south at St Vincent St. @HammesNotreDame @BrothersSoBe @NotreDame @RobinsonCenter @RCLC
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That new Mishawaka water tower has a Christmas glow to it…..
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A snowy South Bend morning!
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Any St Joseph High School alums out there? Here is the original high school under construction.
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Anyone ever ate at Sunny Italy Cafe 🇮🇹 on Nile’s Ave? Definitely an original South Bend Italian restaurant! Check it out when it was in the middle of an industrial area with a train 🚂 running in front of it!
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It’s definitely pretty out this morning! A little scene down Twickenham near Colfax.
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@berkie1 Love it!!! A recent tweet about the same subject in South Bend!
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This is your periodic reminder that street design impacts community quality. Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard South Bend 2015➡️2023
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I like the NOW pic a lot better!
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I ❤️ this…..
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Bow your heads…. This place right here in the 1990s for us was the spot. Mondays at Midnight new releases. Concert tickets 🎟️. Posters. T-shirts. The Town & Country store moved a few times over the years. Western Ave & SR23 (in current Smoke Shop) had an Orbit Music as well.
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Who remembers this one? A bit of a different shopping experience! Who knows where this was at on Grape Road? What box store is here now?
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It is a SLUSHY nasty one out here! Won’t stop 🛑 me from grabbing Bruno’s though! 🍕
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Raise your hand if you remember the downtown Hardee’s on Main St?
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The Mighty St Joseph River is steaming this morning!
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Who remembers the Town & Country movie 🍿 theater? Sat right next to Krogers. An empty lot is there now.
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Had a hankering for @HaciendaIndiana chips and salsa ALL day. Had to hit up the original this evening. Hit the spot. 🔥
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The YMCA building on Northside sits and rots. Sad……
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Two iconic Notre Dame structures are the only two things that are still there and recognizable in this pic…. ☘️ Intersection of Notre Dame Ave and Angela Which is currently under construction exposing the old streetcar tracks you see in this pic.
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Anyone a Rossini Pizza 🍕 fan? Pretty tasty! Lincolnway in Mishawaka
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In 1952 President Eisenhower visited South Bend…. Check out how many people were downtown! Over 200,000!!! He gave a speech from the steps of the courthouse on Main St. Thread 2/2 ⬇️
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You wouldn’t know it, but this place used to be extremely popular! In the 90s when boomin systems in cars 🔊 were at their peak, this was Elmo’s Stereo. Man this place had all the speakers, amps, etc. All the sweet classic rides would be parked here getting worked on! U remember?
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Love this pic! School Field, Jefferson School, Eddy St, 1954. Mostly everything to the right of Eddy was wiped out to build the Cooper Bridge cloverleafs, drastically changing area. Tons of parked cars! Check out the train between the houses & the visitors stands! Spur track!
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They definitely didn’t proofread ✍️ their writing.
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The Mighty St Joe River in the early 1970s. The bridge at the bottom is LaSalle, in the middle is Colfax, top is Jefferson. The @centurycenter now stands to the right.
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That’s a sight you don’t see everyday in the East Race! 😮 👀
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Morning 574!!! Enjoy this day!
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