Purdue University Fort Wayne Hospitality Student Travel Tips: BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is an upscale, casual American-cuisine restaurant. There are 5 reserved handicap parking spaces on the side of the building, one of which is marked as van accessible. There is a small ramp (no railing) to get to the main entrance which consists of […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Hospitality Student Travel Tips: This property has been designed to ensure that everyone can enjoy a comfortable and seamless stay. The well-lit and spacious public areas make every corner of the hotel easily accessible. Guest rooms feature wider doorways, lowered light switches, and ADA-compliant bathrooms equipped with grab bars. Although I […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Hospitality Student Travel Tips: All exterior doors had push-button openers. The lobby was spacious and had tables and chairs that are not stationary. The front desk is all one height measuring at 42” tall. There is two sets of handicap accessible bathrooms, however, they recommend using the one outside of the […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: Turnstone offers many different activities for guests and even has competitive sports. They have wheelchair basketball, wheelchair rugby, goalball, power soccer, sled hockey, track and field and are even an official US Olympic & Paralympic Training Site. Anyone in the community is welcome to come to open gym […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: Kilwins is a small sweets and ice cream shop in downtown Fort Wayne. While they have steps at the front entrance, there is a ramp to the left of the door through the Bradley Hotel. Kilwins has chairs that can be removed from tables, and a fully wheelchair-accessible […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: The Holiday Inn Express is in Van Wert, Ohio. It is off U.S. 30 and State Route 127. It is located halfway between Fort Wayne, IN and Lima, OH. The hotel features a step free entrance with automatic doors. It has three accessible rooms. Two with regular bathtubs. […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo has lots of accessible parking spaces in the main and side lots. All check in desks are accommodating but the farthest right check-in desk is lower just for wheelchair users. The zoo has a lot of room to move around but there are […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: This specific Extended Stay America is wheelchair friendly. Extended Stay America has two accessible parking spaces on each side of the building, which will leave a short distance between the sidewalk and the main entrance. The service counter height is 32 inches high, and 7 feet wide, making […]
Read MoreVisit Fort Wayne is Fort Wayne’s visitors center that provides information about the city and a souvenir gift shop as well. Their entrance is a bit sloped, but there is lots of space to maneuver around and the doors had an automatic door opener. The thresholds were all beveled, almost flesh to the ground. They […]
Read MorePurdue University Fort Wayne Student Travel Tips: When patronizing Rack & Helen’s Bar and Grill, there is one accessible parking spot attached to the main parking lot. There is a clear and relatively smooth pavement to two accessible entrances. The first entrance is on the side of the building with a ramp to the door. […]
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