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Indianapolis is a treasure trove of attractions, blending Midwest charm with urban excitement. Whether you’re celebrating at Jones Crossing near Mooresville or exploring the city for the first time, here’s your guide to Indy’s best! ♡
Things to Do in Indianapolis
Museums and Monuments
- Children’s Museum of Indianapolis: World’s largest children’s museum.
- Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields: Art and nature across 152 acres.
- Monument Circle: Climb the Soldiers and Sailors Monument for city views.
Sports and Racing
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Home of the legendary Indy 500.
- Lucas Oil Stadium: Catch a Colts game in this state-of-the-art arena.
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Outdoor Activities
- White River State Park: Urban oasis with museums and hiking trails.
- Indianapolis Cultural Trail: 8-mile urban adventure path.
- Indianapolis Zoo: Home to diverse wildlife and interactive exhibits.
- Eagle Creek Park: Extensive hiking trails and water activities.
Restaurants
- St. Elmo Steak House: Famous for shrimp cocktail and steaks.
- Milktooth: Innovative brunch spot.
- Bluebeard: Farm-to-table in a literary setting.
Shopping and Nightlife
- Mass Ave: Boutiques and nightlife.
- Broad Ripple Village: Indie shops and bars.
- Fountain Square: Theaters and eclectic entertainment.
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Hidden Gems
- Central Canal: Downtown boat rides.
- Garfield Park Conservatory: Tropical oasis in the city.
- City Market Catacombs: Underground historical treasure.
Indianapolis Festivals
- Indy 500 Festival (May): Month-long racing celebration.
- Indiana State Fair (August): Classic Midwestern fun.
- Indy Jazz Fest (September): Beloved jazz festival.
- Circle of Lights (November-January): Holiday light display at Monument Circle.
Don’t miss our fall festivals, including the Heartland Film Festival and Irvington Halloween Festival!
Plan Your Indianapolis Weekend
Ready to dive deeper into Indy’s charm? Grab our curated weekend itinerary and unlock even more exciting experiences in the Circle City.
Your Indy Adventure Awaits
From iconic landmarks to hidden treasures, Indy promises unforgettable memories. Whether you’re here for a Jones Crossing wedding or a getaway, the Circle City’s charm awaits you! ♡