Best places: Things to dos in Indianapolis

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Soldiers & Sailors Monument
Monument
This neoclassical limestone memorial with an observation deck houses a Civil War museum & gift shop.
4.70 (8.8K reviews) (~0.04 km from centre)
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Scottish Rite Cathedral
Masonic center
👍👍 Architectural beauty in the heart of Indianapolis, right next to the cultural trail. You must see to believe.
4.80 (750 reviews) (~0.88 km from centre)
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Indiana War Memorial & Museum
Museum
This columned building houses a shrine to fallen WWI soldiers, an ornate auditorium & a war museum.
4.70 (2.7K reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)
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Indianapolis Canal Walk
Park
Strolling, paddleboating & kayaking along a canal where paths & bridges are decorated with artwork.
4.70 (2.4K reviews) (~0.96 km from centre)
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Saint John the Evangelist
Catholic church
👍👍 Gorgeous church with Gorgeous people. I've never been a Godly Man, learned about the Stations of the Cross from the very devout follower. Easy to take A Life Lesson come out of here feeling like you accomplished something on any given day.
4.80 (457 reviews) (~0.48 km from centre)
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Indiana Historical Society
Historical society
Stately home to exhibits & archives covering Indiana history, plus concerts & lectures.
4.70 (1K reviews) (~0.65 km from centre)
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Indiana State Museum
Museum
Museum with a broad array of exhibits, ranging from fossils to pop culture, plus an IMAX theater.
4.60 (3.8K reviews) (~0.95 km from centre)
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Eiteljorg Museum
Art museum
Museum exploring the art & culture of the American West, plus cafe, workshops & kids' activities.
4.60 (1.9K reviews) (~0.81 km from centre)
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Saint Mary Catholic Church
Catholic church
4.80 (317 reviews) (~0.82 km from centre)
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Military Park
Memorial park
Named for its shape resembling a military badge, this historic 14-acre park also hosts events.
4.60 (1.7K reviews) (~0.92 km from centre)
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9/11 Memorial
Memorial park
👍👍 I stumbled upon this on my way to volunteer at the mini marathon. I was very taken back. Super emotional. I really loved the addition of the pentagon stone. The beams were powerful to see in person. I remember where I was. Do you?
4.70 (359 reviews) (~0.66 km from centre)
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Indiana Statehouse
State government office
Guided tours of Indiana's neoclassical capitol, home to state government since 1888.
4.50 (266 reviews) (~0.37 km from centre)
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Christ Church Cathedral
Episcopal church
👍👍 Beautiful little church with an interesting story.
4.50 (230 reviews) (~0.12 km from centre)
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Irsay Family YMCA
Fitness center
Spacious, contemporary fitness center with 2 pools, a sauna & whirlpool & group exercise classes.
4.40 (339 reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)
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Depew Memorial Fountain
Fountain
👍 Easy area to walk. Some homeless located around that area which made it feel kinda unsafe/unsanitary.
4.70 (101 reviews) (~0.43 km from centre)
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James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home & Visitor Center
Museum
This historic Italianate-style house, once home to a famous children's poet, offers guided tours.
4.70 (93 reviews) (~0.99 km from centre)
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Obelisk Square
Memorial park
👍👍 Iconic, well-known monument on north side of downtown Indy. Popular gathering spot in warmer weather.
4.70 (85 reviews) (~0.73 km from centre)
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University Park
Park
👍👍 You should probably check this place out. Take a walk around the circle and then walk north up Meridian St. The next four blocks on the east side of the street, (your right) are gorgeous.
4.60 (93 reviews) (~0.42 km from centre)
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Indiana State Capitol
Tourist attraction
😐 I enjoy touring state capitol buildings when I travel. We went through security & got a self guided tour pamphlet at the tour desk. I did call up in advance to check if they have guided tours, unfortunately they did not have one when we planned. I would recommend a guided tour, as it gets you in to...
4.70 (77 reviews) (~0.39 km from centre)
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Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial
Memorial park
👍👍 🇺🇸A fantastic Memorial paying tribute to the Valor of Medal of Honor Recipients from the United States. It has an on-demand video history of Recipients. The Medal of Honor Memorial is a must see in Indy🇺🇸 It is gorgeous lit up at night.
4.60 (50 reviews) (~0.9 km from centre)
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