South Bend
Notre Dame's hometown
South Bend is a city in northern Indiana, situated along the St.
Joseph River near the Michigan border.
It is best known as the home of the University of Notre Dame and its storied football program.
The name refers to the southernmost bend in the river.
She grew up in South Bend and attended Notre Dame.
Former American car manufacturer
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
- rust beltDeclining industrial region
- automotiveRelating to motor vehicles
- factoriesIndustrial production facilities
decline · revitalization · union · blue-collar · workforce · economic development · tech hub · transformation
Notre Dame athletes
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- footballField sport with goals
- academicsProfessional researchers and teachers
- MendozaWestern Argentine province
leprechaun · stadium · tailgating · alumni · college town · basilica · research · scholarships
Central region of significance
- Great LakesFive connected inland seas
- prairieOpen grassy flatland
- cornCereal grown on cobs
- soybeansProtein-rich Asian legume
farmland · Hoosier · casserole · potluck · lake effect snow · plains · agriculture · fair
To travel without direction
- confluenceMeeting point of streams
- riverfrontLand along a river
- downstreamAlong the current's path
- upstreamToward a river's origin
Notre Dame
French Gothic cathedral
- Pete Buttigieg
- HoosierIndiana native or resident
Studebaker
Former American car manufacturer
- manufacturingIndustrial product creation
- rust beltDeclining industrial region
- automotiveRelating to motor vehicles
factories · decline · revitalization · union · blue-collar · workforce · economic development · tech hub · transformation · postindustrial
Fighting Irish
Notre Dame athletes
- campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
- footballField sport with goals
- academicsProfessional researchers and teachers
Mendoza · leprechaun · stadium · tailgating · alumni · college town · basilica · research · scholarships · gameday
heartland
Central region of significance
- Great LakesFive connected inland seas
- prairieOpen grassy flatland
- cornCereal grown on cobs
soybeans · farmland · Hoosier · casserole · potluck · lake effect snow · plains · agriculture · fair · small-town
meander
To travel without direction
- confluenceMeeting point of streams
- riverfrontLand along a river
- downstreamAlong the current's path
upstream · kayaking · dam · portage · river walk · oxbow · waterway
- MichianaNiles, St. Joseph, Notre Dame, Goshen, Buchanan
- College TownsAnn Arbor, Berkeley, Cambridge, Chapel Hill, Ithaca
- MidwestIndiana, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota
- Midwest citiesChicago, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis
- IndianaIndianapolis, Bloomington, Hoosiers, Fort Wayne, Evansville
- Industrial CitiesDetroit, Pittsburgh, Manchester, Sheffield, Birmingham