The 2024 Eclipse in Northeast Indiana: Everything You Want to Know
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Hear More About the Eclipse
Prepare for the science event of the year with a special hour of Think from KERA on Friday, April 5th at 3 PM on 89.1 or here on WBOI.org.
Eclipse Events in Northeast Indiana
Interested in catching the eclipse beyond your backyard? Visit Fort Wayne’s event calendar includes parties happening in the area.
Learn more about the eclipse from WBOI
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Ella Abbott/WBOI NewsMuch of Northeast Indiana saw significantly darker skies Monday afternoon, with parts of the area in the totality of the eclipse. -
Millions of people will experience a total solar eclipse, but clouds and traffic could dampen the fun. NPR's A Martinez talks to reporter Shelly Brisbin with the Texas Standard.
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Ella Abbott/WBOI NewsWith the eclipse around the corner, everyone is preparing for the fun, safely. -
Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesThis tool from NASA allows you to get your exact window to see Monday's eclipse; all you need is your ZIP code. -
AFP Contributor/AFP via Getty ImagesExperts say you should gas up before you go, and plan to stay for a while afterward. -
Indiana Department of Natural Resources/photo was providedThe 2024 total solar eclipse will likely bring with it massive tourist traffic. Public safety officials around the area have been planning since early 2023. -
AFP via Getty ImagesThere are the obvious options (Soundgarden, Bonnie Tyler and Pink Floyd,) plus some celestially coded jams that are unexpectedly fitting for your viewing adventures. -
Getty ImagesOver 30 million people will be within the path of totality for Monday's solar eclipse as it crosses the U.S. from Texas to Maine. Here's what you need to know to safely enjoy the celestial spectacle. -
The demand for lodging has been a boon for homeowners who live in the "path of totality" as they rent out their homes to travelers.
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Indiana HumanitiesThe organization picked a New Harmony poet for the total eclipse. -
File photoA number of schools in Northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio will be closed due to the eclipse. -
Ella Abbott/WBOI NewsNorth of the totality, people will still get quite a show from the solar eclipse on April 8.
