Indianapolis/Scarborough Peace Games In October 1972, Gene McFadden, an Indianapolis urban planner, and community development specialist, initiated the movement to enlist a Canadian… Read More »Indianapolis/Scarborough Peace Games
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Residents of early Indianapolis prided themselves on the orderliness of the community. The peace was kept with a town marshal,… Read More »Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
Indianapolis Public Library The best-known early efforts to foster reading and libraries in Indianapolis were the Union Sabbath School founded in 1823; the… Read More »Indianapolis Public Library
Indianapolis-Marion County Building Authority The Indianapolis-Marion County Building Authority is an independent municipal corporation that owns, finances, and operates land and buildings for the… Read More »Indianapolis-Marion County Building Authority
Visit Indy Visit Indy is a nonprofit organization that serves as the official sales and marketing arm for the city of Indianapolis… Read More »Visit Indy
Indiana World War Memorial Plaza In 1919 Indiana waged a campaign to bring the national headquarters of the to Indianapolis. Founded in 1919 at the… Read More »Indiana World War Memorial Plaza
Indiana University School of Medicine Until the 1890s most medical education in the United States occurred at private, proprietary schools. University-based schools with access to… Read More »Indiana University School of Medicine
Indiana State Museum, Fine Arts Department With a passion to serve as a catalyst for lifelong learning that connects the stories of real people, places, and… Read More »Indiana State Museum, Fine Arts Department
Indiana School for the Deaf In 1843, the Indiana General Assembly enacted a property tax to finance the education and housing of the state’s deaf… Read More »Indiana School for the Deaf
Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired In 1844, , a delegate from Indianapolis attended the Presbyterian General Assembly in Louisville, Kentucky, where he visited the Kentucky… Read More »Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
