Duration: | 1 Day(s) - 0 Night(s) |
Tour Category: | Culture Tours |
Overview
High-speed history and good old Hoosier hospitality are a few reasons to put Indianapolis on your list of great getaways, Sports is another. From the legendary Indianapolis 500 to the Pacers and the Colts the city offers ample opportunities to view professional and amateur sporting events in theme parks athletic events take park in sports museums.
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hall of Fame Museum, you can tour the famous track or visit the museums including the NCAA Hall of Champions. To get in on some of the action head to Sports Zone which features six acres of indoor athletic facilities the whole family will enjoy
Top Indianapolis Family Attractions:
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
The largest children´s museum in the world and named one of the best by Child Magazine and USA Today offers interactive exhibits exploring Science, history, and cultures, a Dinosphere, and a planetarium
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
Take a shuttle tour around the iconic 2.5-mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway that welcomes 300,00 Visitors each May the Indy 500 is the ultimate family experience. Inside the oval is the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum housing memorabilia trophies and winning cars from the past century of open-wheel racing that will have your kids itching for a Matchbox car upgrade
Indianapolis Museum of Art
With more than 152 acres of gardens and around just waiting to be explored, the Indianapolis Museum of Art is the perfect playground. Pop into the Indianapolis Star Family Studio-a free interactive space, for families to image, explore, create, share, and collaborate with art in new ways
White River State Park
As America's only cultural urban state park offers more than 250 acres of green space filled with an array of cultural attractions, public art, and entertainment
Indianapolis Zoo
Walk with the flamingos, go fare-to- face with a tiger, touch a shark-the unique animal encounters available for everyone make the Indianapolis Zoo a must on your Indianapolis list
Cover Praire
Travel back in time and speak with residents in a real-life prairie town. Be immersed in the Civil War and walk through different areas. In this outdoor interactive theatre, your whole family will immediately speak with and work alongside resident actors as they perform chores and live their daily lives as it was way back when
Rhythm! Discovery Center
Visitors are encouraged to beat on drums from around the world and learn how rhythm and percussion are a part of daily life at this leading museum. Kids of all ages are welcome to explore a wide variety of percussion instruments in a drum circle
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
Featured as one of the world's finest Native American and Western Art collections by True West, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indiana and Western Art is one of only two such museums east of the Mississippi. Located in Whtie River State Park, the Eiteljorg contains traditional and contemporary art
Indiana Historical Society
Beautifully set along the Central Canal the Indiana Historical Society allows visitors to discover the fascinating stories of Indiana´s past in interactive ways the whole family will enjoy.