Transformation has been coming quickly for the patchwork of farmlands around Interstate 65 and Indiana 2, where the Flying J sign was once the sole illuminator of the rural interstate exit.
Project opponents have argued the lake provides a habitat for birds and other wildlife and is a popular recreation destination. The owners want to re-establish the natural floodplain.
The Cessna 152 floatplane on the roof made it a landmark. But the immersive experience — and the people inside — made it a ...