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Mobile Experience now at the Indiana State Fair

Grab your torch and celebrate the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay! Mark Newman, Executive Director, Indiana Department of Tourism, has the details!

• Starts September 9th in our first state capitol, Corydon and will travel in the state for almost 6 weeks ending in Indpls October 15th

• 3,200 miles will be covered and over 2,000 torch bearers will carry the torch

• The Torch will be carried by different ways in each county depicting the history of the area. Some will be by train, horse & buggy, boat, race car, tractor etc.

• The route will pass through Marion Co on Oct 12th from 8:30am-1:30pm

• Purdue University students and professors have created the torch that will be used for the torch relay. Most technologically advanced torch ever created

SEGMENT IS SPONSORED BY INDIANA DEPT. OF TOURISM