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58 places in Marion County, IN

Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site

Indianapolis, Indiana

Exhibits & tours on the grounds of the 23rd U.S. president's home, plus lectures, theater & more.

American Legion Mall

American Legion Mall

Indianapolis, Indiana

Multiple war memorials feature at this grassy park flanked by American Legion national headquarters.

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana

Huge, interactive kids' museum including a planetarium, carousel, science labs & library.

James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home & Visitor Center

James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home & Visitor Center

Indianapolis, Indiana

This historic Italianate-style house, once home to a famous children's poet, offers guided tours.

Scottish Rite Cathedral

Scottish Rite Cathedral

Indianapolis, Indiana

Elegant concert-hall venue for events ranging from weddings to dances, plus candlelight shows.

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indiana War Memorial & Museum

Indiana War Memorial & Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

This columned building houses a shrine to fallen WWI soldiers, an ornate auditorium & a war museum.

USS Indianapolis National Memorial

USS Indianapolis National Memorial

Indianapolis, Indiana

This small waterside memorial honors the crew of a WWII naval ship hit with torpedoes in 1945.

IPS Crispus Attucks Museum

IPS Crispus Attucks Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

Museum inside a high school documenting 2 centuries of the African-American experience in Indiana.

Kurt Vonnegut Museum & Library

Kurt Vonnegut Museum & Library

Indianapolis, Indiana

Visitors say this museum offers a thorough review of Kurt Vonnegut's life and ideals, featuring artifacts like his personal typewriter and various editions of his books. They also…

Indiana Historical Society

Indiana Historical Society

Indianapolis, Indiana

Stately home to exhibits & archives covering Indiana history, plus concerts & lectures.

Indy Stargate

Indy Stargate

Indianapolis, Indiana

The Escape Room Indianapolis

The Escape Room Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana

Entertainment center featuring a variety of themed escape rooms, including a bank heist.

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

Indianapolis, Indiana

Museum exploring the art & culture of the American West, plus cafe, workshops & kids' activities.

Indiana Steam Clock

Indiana Steam Clock

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indiana State Museum

Indiana State Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

Museum with a broad array of exhibits, ranging from fossils to pop culture, plus an IMAX theater.

Central Canal

Central Canal

Indianapolis, Indiana

Scenic spot for walking and paddleboating, with cultural attractions along the way.

White River State Park

White River State Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Park home to a zoo, amphitheater & myriad cultural venues, plus a riverside trail & canal walk.

Indianapolis Zoo

Indianapolis Zoo

Indianapolis, Indiana

Zoo with an aquarium, rides, shows, petting & play areas, plus an indoor/outdoor garden.

Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens

Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens

Indianapolis, Indiana

Docent-led tours offered in the 1930s mansion & grounds once owned by a prominent businessman.

Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park

Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Contemporary art installations showcased amid 100 acres with woodlands, meadows & a lake.

Benton House

Benton House

Indianapolis, Indiana

Holcomb Gardens

Holcomb Gardens

Indianapolis, Indiana

Scenic park with a variety of trails and gardens for biking, running and walking as well as a bell tower and a koi pond.

Garfield Park Conservatory

Garfield Park Conservatory

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indoor oasis with exotic plants, orchids, flowers and seasonal displays.

Indiana Medical History Museum

Indiana Medical History Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

Guided tours & artifacts recount 19th-century medical history inside an 1890s pathology facility.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Indianapolis, Indiana

Famed speedway home to the Indy 500 & many other races, plus on-site museum, tours & golf course.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

Set within the famed racetrack, this museum showcases classic race cars & motorsports memorabilia.

Necropolis Underground Haunted Attraction

Necropolis Underground Haunted Attraction

Indianapolis, Indiana

Haunted house with a creepy hotel attraction, plus ax throwing and escape rooms.

Broad Ripple Park

Broad Ripple Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Sports fields, dog park, swimming pool, playground & other activities around the White River.

Holliday Park

Holliday Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

City park on 94 acres with trails, an arboretum, playground & nature center with all-ages programs.

Historic Hannah House

Historic Hannah House

Indianapolis, Indiana

Built in 1858, this historical site offers tours and events, such as a paranormal day celebration.

Meadowood Park

Meadowood Park

Speedway, Indiana

Park featuring 2 baseball diamonds, multiple soccer fields and 2 playgrounds, plus a picnic area.

Fort Harrison State Park

Fort Harrison State Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

This 1,700-acre park offers activities such as cross-country skiing, fishing & hiking.

Paul Ruster Park

Paul Ruster Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Tranquil park featuring dog parks and trails for hiking plus a pond for fishing.

Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park

Go Ape Zipline and Adventure Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Adventure-activity chain venue where groups explore the forest canopy via a treetop rope course.

Eagle Creek Park

Eagle Creek Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Huge park with marina & beach, hiking & biking trails, wildlife-discovery centers, zip lines & more.

Lions Park

Lions Park

Cumberland, Indiana

Featuring trails, basketball courts, picnic tables and playground equipment, clean park.

German Park

German Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Private park with a German heritage, food & events, plus a picnic rental area, kitchen & pavillion.

Veteran's Memorial Park

Veteran's Memorial Park

Indianapolis, Indiana

Clean softball ballpark featuring multiple grass fields and concession stands.

Veal's Ice Tree

Veal's Ice Tree

Indianapolis, Indiana

Annual family home showcasing a colorful tree sculpted from ice in winter and snow.

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