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Mind Tripping Show
Ollie #1 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 56 reviews
Owner description: National Touring performers Christian & Katalina are at the Hilton with a funny, surprising, interactive, and intimate Las Vegas style theatrical show...... more » Owner description: National Touring performers Christian & Katalina are at the Hilton with a funny, surprising, interactive, and intimate Las Vegas style theatrical show called Mind Tripping: A Comedy with a Psychological Twist. Christian & Katalina, the #1 Husband & Wife Comedy Mind Reading Act, take audiences on a series of mind-bending adventures that is pure fun. The show is a psychological thriller that blurs the lines between fantasy and reality. Think Candid Camera meets the Twilight Zone. It is perfect for ages 8 to 108. Shows are Friday and Saturday nights. Some Sunday Matinees. Check the website for complete details. Tickets are $35 Front Row, $25 General Admission, $20 Seniors/Students/Military. Tickets can be purchased online. « less
Attraction type  Performances
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Children's Museum of Indianapolis
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Ollie #2 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 182 reviews

Kids won’t want to miss The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.  It’s a hands-on world of discovery, which is the largest of its kind in the world.  The museum is home to one of... more »

Attraction type  Children's Museums
Distance  3.1 miles from city center
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Indianapolis Museum of Art
Ollie #3 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 66 reviews

The Indianapolis Museum of Art  www.imamuseum.org  welcomes you with free admission and a gorgeous campus (non-members pay $5 to park near the museum)! Once inside, ask about... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  4.5 miles from city center
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Lucas Oil Stadium
Ollie #4 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  0.8 miles from city center
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Crown Hill Cemetery
Ollie #5 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 12 reviews

The cemetery is the burial site for President Benjamin Harrison, three Vice Presidents Thomas Hendricks, Charles Fairbanks, and Thomas Marshall, Eleven Indiana Governors, James... more »

Attraction type  Cemeteries
Distance  3.6 miles from city center
Victory Field
Ollie #6 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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Indianapolis Zoo
Ollie #7 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 129 reviews

The Indianapolis Zoo dares you to touch a shark or plunge even deeper into the animal world with a one-of-a-kind Dolphin pavilion. The shark touch tank is the largest of its kind... more »

Attraction type  Zoos
Distance  1.6 miles from city center
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hall of Fame Museum
Ollie #8 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 98 reviews
Owner description: The Indy Speedway, dating back to 1909, is one of the most famous car raceways in the world. Even if you can't join the crowd of 400,000 that comes...... more » Owner description: The Indy Speedway, dating back to 1909, is one of the most famous car raceways in the world. Even if you can't join the crowd of 400,000 that comes each May to watch the celebrated Indy 500, stop by for a minibus ride on the speedway. Then visit the museum that traces race car history, including a display of restored speed demons, starting with the first Indy winner in 1911. « less
Attraction type  Race Car Tracks; Specialty Museums
Distance  4.9 miles from city center
Buck Creek Winery
Ollie #9 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Wineries
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The Eiteljorg Museum
Ollie #10 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 37 reviews

The Eiteljorg Museum is the only museum of its kind in the Midwest, and one of only two museums east of the Mississippi that showcase both Native American and Western art, culture... more »

Attraction type  Museums; History Museums; Specialty Museums
Distance  1.0 miles from city center
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Conseco Fieldhouse
Ollie #11 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 18 reviews

Conseco Fieldhouse hosts many kinds of events, including Pacers games, WWE Raw Live, and the Big Ten Men’s and Women’s basketball Grammy Award-winning crooner Michael Buble will... more »

Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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Scottish Rite Cathedral
Ollie #12 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Gothic cathedral.
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
Distance  0.7 miles from city center
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Fort Harrison State Park
Ollie #13 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Owner description: This 1700-acre park is chock-full of activities and history, housing a former World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Recreation includes fishing, bicycle...... more » Owner description: This 1700-acre park is chock-full of activities and history, housing a former World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Recreation includes fishing, bicycle trails, walking and jogging trails, horse trail rides and hayrides, picnicking and a nature center. Knowledgeable naturalists answer your questions and offer guided hikes and talks. « less
Attraction type  State Parks
Distance  9.3 miles from city center
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Central Canal
Ollie #14 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 18 reviews

Indianapolis boasts a beautiful one-and-a-half mile long Central Canal that offers gondola rides, pedal boats, and bicycles of all kinds to rent. The canal runs alongside several... more »

Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.3 miles from city center
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White River State Park
Ollie #15 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 13 reviews

As America’s only urban cultural state park, White River State Park (http://inwhiteri... serves as a diverse resource through the preservation of greenspace, waterways, nature... more »

Attraction type  Parks; Gardens; Zoos
Distance  1.1 miles from city center
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Indiana Repertory Theatre
Ollie #16 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Theaters
Distance  0.6 miles from city center
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Eagle Creek Park
Ollie #17 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  9.9 miles from city center
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The Murat Theatre at the Old National Centre
Ollie #18 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 12 reviews
A building of Moorish design.
Attraction type  Theaters; Concerts; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.5 miles from city center
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Indiana State Museum
Ollie #19 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 31 reviews

The Indiana State Museum is located in White River State Park in the heart of downtown Indianapolis.  Part of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, it is Indiana's museum... more »

Attraction type  Museums; History Museums
Distance  1.0 miles from city center
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President Benjamin Harrison Home
Ollie #20 of 65 attractions in Indianapolis
3 of 5 stars 13 reviews

Visit the historic 1875 Italianate Victorian home of the 23 rd U.S. President of the United States. Accredited by the American Association of Museums. The home is a three story... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.2 miles from city center
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