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As the sun dips below the horizon and the shadows of the oaks stretch across the prairie, Gabis Arboretum transforms into the perfect stage for the macabre. Our Edgar Allan Poe Reading is a fun experience that brings the Master of Macabre’s greatest works to life at Gabis Arboretum. Along with enjoying selections from Poe's most famous writings, you will learn about the historical accounts of his life and death, adding an intriguing layer of mystery to the evening. Stay for a night hike after the reading.
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October 16, 2026
6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest
450 W 100 N
Valparaiso, IN 46385
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Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest is a 300-acre, oak preserve of formal gardens, woodlands, wetlands, prairies and hiking trails located near Valparaiso, Indiana. Open year round, the Arboretum offers a wide variety of events and classes for all ages. Officially becoming part of Purdue University Northwest in 2018, Gabis Arboretum provides an enriching, natural habitat for public, educational, conservation and recreational use.
Located approximately 25 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and 60 miles southeast of Chicago in Valparaiso, Indiana, Gabis Arboretum offers beautiful vistas, quiet corners and hiking trails to escape into its diverse landscape.
Located approximately 25 miles from the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and 60 miles southeast of Chicago in Valparaiso, Indiana, Gabis Arboretum offers beautiful vistas, quiet corners and hiking trails to escape into its diverse landscape.
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