Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Monument - Civil War monument located in center of the city
U.S.S. Indianapolis Memorial - Walnut St. & Senate Ave., Central Canal. Last American ship to be sunk in WWII.
Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial - The nation's highest military honor from 15 major wars
American Legion Mall extending from St. Clair Street to North Street between Meridian and Pennsylvania
The World War II Memorial - Located on the east side, is the first memorial to be shaped like a half-circle.
The Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial is located on the southern end of the mall. The two appear to be
separate entities, but in actuality, they combine to become one memorial.
Indiana War Memorial and Museum - 210 feet tall. It occupies an entire city block between Meridian and
Pennsylvania Streets to the east and west and Michigan and Vermont streets to the north and south.
U.S.S. Indianapolis Memorial - Walnut St. & Senate Ave., Central Canal. Last American ship to be sunk in WWII.
Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial - The nation's highest military honor from 15 major wars
American Legion Mall extending from St. Clair Street to North Street between Meridian and Pennsylvania
The World War II Memorial - Located on the east side, is the first memorial to be shaped like a half-circle.
The Korean and Vietnam Wars Memorial is located on the southern end of the mall. The two appear to be
separate entities, but in actuality, they combine to become one memorial.
Indiana War Memorial and Museum - 210 feet tall. It occupies an entire city block between Meridian and
Pennsylvania Streets to the east and west and Michigan and Vermont streets to the north and south.
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Fall Fest with football and a fun parade downtown.
This is another big event from the African-American
folks in Indy.
This is another big event from the African-American
folks in Indy.
On Indy's far southside at the German Klub, lasts
two weekends. Carnival, German beer and food,
gambling, music and dancing. This event has
been going on for over 32 years.
two weekends. Carnival, German beer and food,
gambling, music and dancing. This event has
been going on for over 32 years.
At the convention center downtown.
For 17 days every 4 years, the best rising violinist
converge on Indianapolis. Next: 2010.
converge on Indianapolis. Next: 2010.
May
June
Huge event downtown on the Saturday of Memorial
Weekend - the day before the Indy 500
Weekend - the day before the Indy 500
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June
June
Art fair going on over 40 years. Free Admission.
Dance, Music, Art, Sports, Business Conferences
and more.
and more.
Enjoy Italian food and fun.
July
July
Indianapolis has a storied jazz past, but you will get
more than jazz at this big outdoor multi-day festival.
Top blues and r&b artists perform too. The Indy
Jazz Fest began in 1999. Held in July, it attracts
over 100,000 people to White River State Park's
Military Park in downtown Indianapolis.
more than jazz at this big outdoor multi-day festival.
Top blues and r&b artists perform too. The Indy
Jazz Fest began in 1999. Held in July, it attracts
over 100,000 people to White River State Park's
Military Park in downtown Indianapolis.
One of the largest fairs in the nation. It was
established back in 1852 to showcase agriculture,
education and the youth of our state.
established back in 1852 to showcase agriculture,
education and the youth of our state.
August
August
Huge convention for hobby gamers.
September
September
September
September
Enjoy Greek food and fun.
Huge outdoor festival of art, music and food. Held
at Indianapolis Art Museum.
at Indianapolis Art Museum.
October
December
Honoring beautifully made films celebrating the
positive aspects of life. The films are shown all
around the city for several days.
positive aspects of life. The films are shown all
around the city for several days.
October
This multi-day event features lots of classic bands
along with the BBQ.
along with the BBQ.
September
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Indianapolis Business Journal - The IBJ is a weekly newspaper
NUVO Newsweekly OnLine This extreme left-wing free weekly paper has a website.
Useful for finding music, movies, and art listings.
Useful for finding music, movies, and art listings.
The Indianapolis Star/News The major newspaper in Indianapolis
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The Spotlight - Indy south side newspaper
Hoosier Times - News from the Bloomington area.
IMAX 3D Theaters Big screen movies downtown and elsewhere.
The Eiteljorg Museum This downtown museum is dedicated to Indian and Western Art.
Indianapolis Museum of Art located on the near north west side.
Conner Prairie A Living Museum - recreated 18th century settlement. North of Indy.
The Indianapolis Zoo Located downtown. Expensive.
The Children's Museum The Largest children's museum in the world, It has five floors.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum Located on the grounds of the speedway. Open all year long.
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Indiana State Museum Contains two restaurants
University Park Downtown park located south of the Indiana War Memorial
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Verizon Wireless Music Center (formally known as Deer Creek) Large outdoor
theater with all the hottest music concerts during the warm months. It is located up
north in Noblesville.
theater with all the hottest music concerts during the warm months. It is located up
north in Noblesville.
Conseco Fieldhouse - This modern stadium is home court for the Indiana Pacers. Many
of the top-name bands have concerts here.
of the top-name bands have concerts here.
Indiana Convention Center and RCA Dome - The convention center houses eight
exhibit halls. It is connected to the RCA Dome where the Indianapolis Colts play.
They are linked via skywalks to three hotels and the Circle Center Mall.
exhibit halls. It is connected to the RCA Dome where the Indianapolis Colts play.
They are linked via skywalks to three hotels and the Circle Center Mall.
Indiana Roof Ballroom - Nice ballroom, various musicical events
The Murat Centre - Located downtown, this place has unique architecture, and
several large halls for concerts and shows.
several large halls for concerts and shows.
Clowes Memorial Hall - Clowes is located in the Butler University Campus. You can
see broadway plays, music concerts, town meetings etc.
see broadway plays, music concerts, town meetings etc.
Indiana Repertory Theater - The premier 'play-house' in town. Two theaters.
Beef & Boards Dinner Theater - 9301 North Michigan Road - 872-9664
Buck Creek Players - 11150 Southeastern Ave - 862-2270
The Alley Theater - 1716 N. Illinois Street
Footlight Musicals - 1847 N. Alabama St - 926-6630
Civic Theater - 3200 Cold Spring Rd - 923-4597
Mud Creek Players - 9740 East 86th St. - 290-5343
Phoenix Theater - 749 N. Park Ave - 635-7529
Theater on the Square - 627 Massachusetts Ave - 685-8687
Hilbert Circle Theatre - located in the center of the city on The Circle.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performs here.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra performs here.
Madame Walker Theater both music and theater performances.
Pepsi Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds
The Vogue - a bar that books national bands.
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Official Indiana Website - www.state.in.us
Marion County - General info on the county that Indianapolis is in.
Indiana General Assembly site contains Indiana Statutes
Dept of Public Works - DPW maintains public infrastructure (including
streets, sewers, bridges, and traffic systems) and trash pickup.
streets, sewers, bridges, and traffic systems) and trash pickup.
CivicNet.net - this company offers users the chance to to get permits and
reports from the government fast, but at a price.
reports from the government fast, but at a price.
Dept of Public Works - DPW maintains public infrastructure (including
streets, sewers, bridges, and traffic systems) and trash pickup.
streets, sewers, bridges, and traffic systems) and trash pickup.
IndyGo Busses - Public transportation
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Caesars Indiana Casino & Hotel - located in Southern Indiana near New Albany
and Louisville KY.
and Louisville KY.
Argosy Lawrenceburg Casino & Hotel They have a dockside casino down in
Lawerenceburg Indiana, which is next to Cincinatti OH.
Lawerenceburg Indiana, which is next to Cincinatti OH.
Grand Victoria Casino & Resort by Hyatt - Riverboat gambling in Southern
Indiana near Cincinatti OH.
Indiana near Cincinatti OH.
Horseshoe Casino - up by Chicago in Hammond Indiana
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Hoosier Lottery - Powerball, scratch-offs, pull-tabs, you name it. Available in
convenience stores.
convenience stores.
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Trackside Betting This off-track betting parlor is located in downtown
Indianapolis.
Indianapolis.
Hoosier Park is in Anderson, which is 30 miles north of Indy.
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Purdue University The Boilermakers are located in Lafayette, IN.
Approximately 30 miles north-west of Indy.
Approximately 30 miles north-west of Indy.
Indiana University The Hoosiers are located in Bloomington, IN.
Approximately 30 miles south of Indy.
Approximately 30 miles south of Indy.
Indianapolis University A private Methodist Teacher's school located on the city's
south side. It used to be called Indiana Central College.
south side. It used to be called Indiana Central College.
Indiana Univ / Purdue Univ Indianapolis - IUPUI - Large school downtown.
Professional Careers Institute PCI is located on the NW side of Indianapolis.
Notre Dame Catholic school located in South Bend Indiana
DePauw University Liberal Arts school located in Greencastle Indiana
Valparaiso University Lutheran private school
Indiana State University Located in Terre Haute Indiana
Ball State University State school located in Muncie Indiana
Anderson University Church of God school located 30 miles north of Indy.
Bethel College An evangelical Christian college affiliated with the Missionary
Church, located in Mishawaka Indiana
Church, located in Mishawaka Indiana
Earlham College Quaker Liberal Arts located in Richmond Indiana
Franklin College Located 20 miles south of Indianapolis
Hanover College Presbyterian private school located in SE Indiana
Marian College Franciscan
St Mary of the Woods College The nation's oldest Catholic college for
women, located in Terre Haute Indiana
women, located in Terre Haute Indiana
Taylor University Religious private school located in Upland Indiana
Wabash College Private school for men located in Crawfordsville, Indiana
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Vincennes University State two-year college in SW Indiana
Rose Hulman Top American engineering school, located in Terre Haute
Indiana
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Indianapolis Colts play at the RCA Dome
New Castle Motorsports Park Located east of Indy on I-70, Track is 1-mile outdoors.
Whiteland Raceway located 15 miles south of Indy, 1/2-mile outdoor roadcourse.
Fastimes Indoor Karting located on the north side of Indy near 96th & Keystone. Indoor
karting, track is bi-level
karting, track is bi-level
Indiana Golf Official Indiana Golf Office
Indiana Fever Indy's WNBA team plays at the Conseco Fieldhouse.
Indiana Ice - USHL Hockey plays at the Pepsi Coliseum
O'Reilly Raceway Park Home of National Drag Championships, NASCAR Busch
race, and a road course too! Located east of Indy at Clermont.
race, and a road course too! Located east of Indy at Clermont.
The Natatorium where the Olympic swimming trials and Pan-Am Games are held
RCA Tennis Championships - In July at IUPUI's Indianapolis Tennis Center located
downtown Indianapolis
downtown Indianapolis