Fort Wayne is a city located in northeastern Indiana, known for its rich history and vibrant community. It is the second-largest city in the state and serves as a cultural and economic hub for the region. The city is named after General Anthony Wayne, a military leader in the late 18th century, and features several historical sites and museums. The city is home to various parks, including Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory, and offers recreational activities along the St. Joseph River. Fort Wayne also hosts several annual events, such as the Three Rivers Festival, celebrating local culture and community spirit.