Whitney Matheson has a interesting column over at USAToday.com called Pop Candy, where she goes about "unwrapping pop culture's hip and hidden treasures."  After visiting BookExpo, the massive annual book fair in Washington, DC, she listed some of her favorite books ... including LaPorte, Indiana!  Here's what she had to say:

Found Magazine's Jason Bitner hit the jackpot when he stumbled upon 18,000 old photos of La Porte citizens.  This is the fascinating result - and it even includes John Mellencamp's seal of approval!

See her list here.