Life In Greater Lafayette, Indiana
Sitting on the Wabash River, an hour northwest of Indianapolis, lies the area of Greater Lafayette, Indiana, home of Purdue University. Rich with tradition, Greater Lafayette has grown into a vibrant and innovative Midwestern community. You’ll find eclectic shopping, quaint coffee shops, and local restaurants and breweries to go along with beautiful parks and miles of scenic walking and bike trails. Whether you’re looking for a thriving arts and culture scene or a hub for...
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Axl Rose, an American singer-songwriter, musician and lead vocalist for the hard rock 1980s band Guns N' Roses, was born and raised in Lafayette, Indiana.
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