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Fort Wayne, Indiana
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| One of the state's most interesting cities, Fort Wayne | Can I make the Fort Wayne reservation by phone? |
| has a lot of diverse attractions. The foremost is the | We would be happy to help you make any Fort |
| Lincoln Museum, a first-rate museum that's loaded | Wayne hotel reservation by phone. You can call our |
| with interesting exhibits about Honest Abe. (Lincoln's | toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 |
| childhood home is in Lincoln City, north of Evansville. | p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
| The reason the museum is in Fort Wayne, rather than | Saturday and Sunday. |
| Illinois, the Land of Lincoln, is that Fort Wayne is | |
| home to Lincoln National Life Insurance, whose large | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| archive of materials forms the core of the museum.) | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| Interactive displays and movies bring Lincoln's era | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| to life: Computer games let you redecorate the White | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| House and fight a Civil War battle. There's also an | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| extensive library and archives, which house a copy | card information. |
| of the Emancipation Proclamation that Lincoln | |
| signed in 1864. It's one of only eight copies in the | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| world, and the only one on permanent display. | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| The city has a great children's zoo, with an | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| Indonesian Rain Forest area and a tiger display. | final confirmation number. |
| Enclosed vehicles enable visitors to drive through | |
| the zoo's African Veldt and Australian Adventure | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| areas, where the animals roam free | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| (http://www.kidszoo.com). Children and adults alike | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| will enjoy Science Central, where you can make an | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
| earthquake, walk on the moon and stir up a tornado | |
| (http://www.sciencecentral.org). If you have time, visit | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| either the Fort Wayne History Center, the Fort Wayne | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| Museum of Art or the Foellinger-Freimann Botanical | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| Conservatory, a large passive-solar conservatory | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| with several distinct habitats | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| (http://www.botanicalconservatory.org). | |
| | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| The city has several interesting architectural sights: | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| Bass Mansion, a 33-room Romanesque castle with a | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| magnificent circular stairway; the Embassy Theatre, | information on the property information page, if this is |
| a 1928 theater with lavish decoration; and Concordia | import to you. |
| Theological Seminary, designed by world-renowned | |
| architect Eero Saarinen. | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| In Auburn (25 mi/40 km north of Fort Wayne), the | information can be found on the property information |
| Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum has a large | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| collection of vintage cars, many of them built by the | |
| Auburn Automobile Company, which was based in | How do you book a room for someone else? You |
| the city until it went out of business in 1937. Antique, | can us our system to book a room for someone else. |
| collectible and classic cars are also the focus of the | Make sure you include that persons information as |
| town's Auburn Cord Duesenberg Festival every | the guest. You can have a different person paying |
| Labor Day weekend, which includes an auction as | with their credit card than the name and address of |
| well as a parade of cars. | the guest staying in the room . |
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| Among the notable events on Fort Wayne's calendar | How much is the charge for more than two people |
| are Germanfest (June), the Three Rivers Festival | per room? Different policy are established by each |
| (sports, arts and crafts, music, dancing July) and the | hotel regarding multiple guests per room. Our |
| Johnny Appleseed Festival (September). The IHL's | booking engine technology allows for display of the |
| Fort Wayne Komets play hockey from October | appropriate rate for your room when the number of |
| through April. The city also has a minor-league | adults is selected. |
| baseball team, the Fort Wayne Wizards, as well as | |
| the Fort Wayne Freedom indoor football team. 130 | |
| mi/210 km northeast of Indianapolis. | |
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