Editing Newport, Indiana (section)

==Arts and culture==
Each fall, specifically the first weekend in October, Newport is host to the [[Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb]], a racing event in which antique vehicles ascend the town's 1800-foot-long, 140-foot-tall hill.  The popular event also features a car show, parade, and pageant.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.newporthillclimb.com/|title=Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb|website=Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb}}</ref> The [[Newport Antique Auto Hill Climb]] is an international event that attracts crowds of one hundred thousand plus to Newport. Automobiles, trucks and motorcycles from the Steam, Brass, Vintage, Antique, and Classic Car eras make timed runs from a standing start, up a steep hill to a finish line 1,800 feet away. It is an Indiana auto event third in size only to two annual Indianapolis Motor Speedway events, the [[Indianapolis 500]] and [[Brickyard 400]].<ref name="auto"/>

Newport, Indiana is listed as the place that Grace Anne Phillips was born and grew up in the movie ''[[Grace Is Gone]]'', starring and produced by John Cusack.