Santa Claus, Ind., located in Spencer County was given that name on Christmas Eve in 1852 by a small group of German settlers. The town was originally known as Santa Fe, sometimes spelled Santa ...

Instead of the North Pole, tens of thousands of children have sent their letters to Santa Claus to a small town in Indiana. To help preserve about a century of letters sent to Santa Claus ...

There is an unsolved mystery surrounding the Christmas season: What is the true first name of Santa Claus' wife, Mrs. Claus? Over the decades, film and TV show scriptwriters have used various ...

Indiana, actually operated as “Santa Claus Land” until 1984. It was built by retired industrialist Louis J. Koch, who wanted to create something for children who traveled to the town only to ...

SANTA CLAUS, Ind. In 2006, The Times spotlighted a rural town in southwestern Indiana where, for decades, residents had played the role of the big guy himself. Stand-in Santas would respond to ...

“The economic developers from every small and large town between ... representations from Indiana?” I asked. “Have we ever?” Elvin said. “The folks from Santa Claus in Spencer County ...

which many consider to be the ‘home of Santa Claus’, and as always he’s taking a quick pass by the town of Santa Claus, Indiana.

which many consider to be the ‘home of Santa Claus’, and as always he’s taking a quick pass by the town of Santa Claus, Indiana.

Santa Claus comes to (down)town Seymour on Saturday evening during ... Recreation department and sponsored by Seymour Main Street, Indiana, Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 108 and Freedom Fireworks.

However, as he approached retirement age, he received a call from the Bishop offering him a chance to spend a few years in a picturesque southern Indiana town where the Methodist ... but its main ...