Center puts you close to everyday conveniences while preserving the calm of country roads and open skies. Just minutes from Kokomo, residents enjoy quick access to employers, dining, and family-friendly attractions. Weekend plans often include wandering the shady paths of Highland Park, home to historic curiosities and picnic spots, managed by the City of Kokomo’s parks team, which offers details on amenities and events at their Highland Park page. History buffs can step inside the grand Seiberling Mansion at the Howard County Historical Society for exhibits that bring local heritage to life.
Families appreciate strong local schools through the Taylor Community School Corporation, known for close-knit classrooms, STEM offerings, and spirited Titans athletics. The Kokomo-Howard County Public Library fuels learning with maker programs, story times, and an extensive digital collection. When it’s time to get outside, cyclists and runners can connect with the scenic Nickel Plate Trail for miles of smooth, well-marked pathway. For lifelong learners and career-changers, Ivy Tech Kokomo provides certificates and degrees tied to in-demand fields, all a short drive away.
Community traditions thrive across Howard County. The annual 4‑H Fair in nearby Greentown delivers classic summer fun—livestock shows, local food, and big midway smiles. Whether you’re settling in or preparing a move, Center offers space to breathe with city advantages right up the road. When it’s time to buy or sell, Agent Pronto can introduce you to a top real estate agent who knows Center inside and out.