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Ranked #21 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
18 reviews
Attraction type Convention Centers
Distance 0.7 miles from city center
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- "Big conference venue" May 11, 2012
- "Large exposition center" May 4, 2012
- "They get the job done!" May 1, 2012
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Ranked #22 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
20 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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- "Fifth Grade Field Trip" May 8, 2012
- "Fantastic Tour, Original Fur..." May 5, 2012
- "Great Historical Home" Apr 21, 2012
Ranked #23 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
6 reviews
Attraction type Wineries
Distance 12.0 miles from city center
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- "Wine tasting; generous & fr..." May 27, 2012
- "Cozy night out" May 3, 2012
- "Quaint winery boasting award..." Jan 24, 2012
Ranked #24 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
18 reviews
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This 1700-acre park is chock-full of activities and history, housing a former World War II prisoner-of-war camp. Recreation...
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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.
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Attraction type State Parks
Distance 9.3 miles from city center
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- "Nice quiet spot to enjoy nat..." Apr 27, 2012
- "Cool place to stay especiall..." Mar 27, 2012
- "Lots of bugs in the summer." Mar 10, 2012
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Ranked #25 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
3 reviews
Attraction type Game/ Entertainment Centers
Distance 10.2 miles from city center
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- "Do it once and your addicted..." Apr 19, 2012
- "No Artistic Ability Needed!" Mar 21, 2012
- "Fun for all ages" Nov 9, 2011
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Ranked #26 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
9 reviews
This track features karting, a European sport similar to go-cart racing.
Attraction type Amusement/ Theme Parks
Distance 11.8 miles from city center
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- "don't miss if you are in Ind..." Apr 21, 2012
- "Lots of fun" Apr 15, 2012
- "Hang on for a thrill ride" Apr 3, 2012
Ranked #27 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
5 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 2.4 miles from city center
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- "A little bit of Spring midwi..." Apr 26, 2012
- "A one of a kind in this city..." Apr 7, 2012
- "Oldest city park in Indiana" Apr 5, 2012
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Ranked #28 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
10 reviews
Attraction type Gardens
Distance 1.5 miles from city center
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- "Beautiful Every Time" May 8, 2012
- "Beautiful" Apr 23, 2012
- "Small, But Worth It!" Apr 21, 2012
Ranked #29 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
21 reviews
A building of Moorish design.
Attraction type Theaters; Concerts; Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Great venue!" May 7, 2012
- "What a gem!" Apr 23, 2012
- "Went to see Mythbusters here..." Mar 28, 2012
Ranked #30 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
8 reviews
This museum, which explores the 400-year history of the American drugstore, is set to re-open in 2002.
Attraction type Historic Sites
Distance 4.1 miles from city center
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- "fascinating" Apr 9, 2012
- "oldtimer remembering" Apr 6, 2012
- "MMM old fashion sodas" Apr 2, 2012
Ranked #31 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
3 reviews
Attraction type Breweries
Distance 0.7 miles from city center
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- "Great craft beer. Super surr..." Apr 14, 2012
- "Love outdoor patio" Apr 5, 2012
- "Great Brewers!" Mar 19, 2012
Ranked #32 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
7 reviews
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Climb Time Indy is dedicated to providing the best that rock climbing has to offer. We are focused on maintaining a safe...
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Climb Time Indy is dedicated to providing the best that rock climbing has to offer. We are focused on maintaining a safe environment where climbers of all ability levels and ages can get better, learn more and above all else, have fun climbing. Climb Time offers a wide range of difficulty levels from very easy to moderate to extremely difficult. Whether you are looking for powerful bouldering, sustained routes, or just a day out with the family, Climb Time Indy has what you are looking for!
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Attraction type Game/ Entertainment Centers
Distance 11.8 miles from city center
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- "Unique Fun" May 7, 2012
- "Great GS Outing" Apr 23, 2012
- "Clean and Challenging Place..." Feb 4, 2012
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Ranked #33 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
8 reviews
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Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s Storyteller™, connecting people to the past by collecting,...
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Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s Storyteller™, connecting people to the past by collecting, preserving, interpreting and sharing the state's history. A private, nonprofit membership organization, IHS maintains the nation's premier research library and archives on the history of Indiana and the Old Northwest and presents a unique set of visitor exhibitions called the Indiana Experience. IHS also provides support and assistance to local museums and historical groups, publishes books and periodicals; sponsors teacher workshops; and provides youth, adult and family programming.
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Attraction type History Museums
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "Great Place to See Indiana H..." Apr 21, 2012
- "History comes alive" Mar 27, 2012
- "Excellent Museum of Indiana..." Feb 29, 2012
Ranked #34 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
Attraction type Performances
Distance 4.9 miles from city center
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- "Breathtaking" Feb 3, 2012
- "Wonderful!" Jan 27, 2012
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Ranked #35 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
20 reviews
Get your hands on 23 sports and experience the heart and dedication it takes to be an NCAA student-athlete at the newly renovated NCAA Hall of Champions. There are several new... more »
Attraction type Specialty Museums
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- "Enjoyable & Cheap!" May 17, 2012
- "Unique place" May 6, 2012
- "Alright just alright!" Apr 7, 2012
Ranked #36 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
Attraction type Race Car Tracks
Distance 4.5 miles from city center
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- "Add this to your bucket list" Feb 19, 2012
- "Amazing. Simply Amazing." Oct 18, 2011
Ranked #37 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
13 reviews
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The museum represents the beginning of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine while the building itself is the oldest...
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The museum represents the beginning of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine while the building itself is the oldest surviving pathology facility in the nation and is on the National Register of Historic Places.The museum is open to the public Thurs-Sat from 10am to 4pm. Tours take place every half hour, with the last tour beginning at 3pm. Groups of 10 or more may be scheduled in advance for Wednesday or for regular operating hours.Admission: Adults $5, University Students $3, Children under 18 $1. The museum is unable to accept credit cards.
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Attraction type Specialty Museums
Distance 3.3 miles from city center
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- "Not for everyone, but..." Jan 13, 2012
- "odd but amazing" Dec 29, 2011
- "Fantastic and haunting trip..." Nov 28, 2011
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Ranked #38 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
7 reviews
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 4.4 miles from city center
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- "Celebration Spot" May 13, 2012
- "This course is amazing" Apr 11, 2012
- "Best Course in Town" Feb 25, 2012
Ranked #39 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
4 reviews
Attraction type Wineries
Distance 0.3 miles from city center
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- "most friendly winery!" Apr 22, 2012
- "Nice Day Trip!" Feb 7, 2012
- "Great Tasting" Feb 3, 2012
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Ranked #40 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
8 reviews
A memorial to all of the medal recipients.
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 0.9 miles from city center
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- "Great Stop on the Canal" Apr 21, 2012
- "Great place on the canal" Apr 5, 2012
- "Unappreciated for sure!" Mar 29, 2012
Ranked #41 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
The Indianapolis Art Center is located alongside the Monon Trail just north of Broadripple, Visitors are invited to watch art demonstrations in 13 different studios, register for... more »
Attraction type Art Galleries; Art Museums
Distance 7.7 miles from city center
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- "Go during the summer art fai..." Mar 16, 2012
- "Lesser known but Great!" Jan 27, 2012
Ranked #42 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
1 review
Part of the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, this site offers shows and the chance to ride an antique carousel.
Attraction type Observatories/ Planetariums
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "OMGosh that was the coolest..." Apr 6, 2012
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Ranked #43 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
8 reviews
The Indianapolis Artsgarden offers free performing arts and visual art throughout the year. The beautiful domed glass room is suspended over the intersection of Washington and... more »
Attraction type Performances; Art Galleries
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Cute, short, quick" May 14, 2012
- "Beautiful light-filled atriu..." Apr 27, 2012
- "Not anything to see" Apr 21, 2012
Ranked #44 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
1 review
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On the National Register of Historic Places, this beautiful 1857 church is known for its Tiffany stained glass windows. It is...
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On the National Register of Historic Places, this beautiful 1857 church is known for its Tiffany stained glass windows. It is the home church and ceremonial seat of the Bishop of Indianapolis, who oversees 51 congregations in central and southern Indiana.
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Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "Episcopal Church" Jan 30, 2012
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Ranked #45 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
9 reviews
The Pepsi Coliseum is an Indianapolis landmark. Built is 1939, it has hosted countless historic sporting, political and musical events through the years. Currently, the Pepsi... more »
Attraction type Convention Centers
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- "Concert and Indiana Ice game..." May 8, 2012
- "Historic building" Apr 27, 2012
- "We go there." Mar 27, 2012
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Ranked #46 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
A striking wall of green glass with etched names on it sits along the canal in downtown Indianapolis, called the Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial. It glows in the dark and... more »
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
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- "This is a great memorial to..." Jan 27, 2012
- "A pretty monument" Jan 15, 2012
Ranked #47 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
3 reviews
Rhythm! Discovery Center is a new place you can let the family test their percussion ability and knowledge. Filled with interactive exhibits and participatory opportunities, it... more »
Attraction type Museums
Distance 0.5 miles from city center
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- "Great surprise in Indy!" Mar 31, 2012
- "Fun experience, but could be..." Mar 26, 2012
- "Great concept that could be..." Jul 30, 2011
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Ranked #48 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
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Travel back in time as you wander down cobblestone streets and gaze at restored 19th-century homes in this historic...
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Travel back in time as you wander down cobblestone streets and gaze at restored 19th-century homes in this historic Indianapolis district. The square gained fame as the home of celebrated Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley.
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Attraction type Neighborhoods
Distance 0.0 miles from city center
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- "Historic residential neighbo..." Jan 13, 2012
- "Charming, old fashioned sect..." Oct 17, 2011
Ranked #49 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
2 reviews
This 7,144-yard public course is located within Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park.
Attraction type Golf Courses
Distance 9.9 miles from city center
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- "Excellent and Challenging" May 27, 2012
- "Tame the Fort" Mar 24, 2012
Ranked #50 of 70 Attractions in Indianapolis
1 review
If your honey is into the Victorian Era, you might want to wine and dine him or her with a Victorian-style dinner and poetry at the Morris-Butler House in Indianapolis on... more »
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 1.2 miles from city center
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- "Window to the past." Jan 31, 2012
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