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The venues, locales, and institutions that make Indy the Crossroads of America.

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Indianapolis Cultural Trail
Indianapolis Cultural Trail

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail: A legacy of Gene and Marilyn Glick is an eight-mile multi-use pathway that winds through downtown… Read More »Indianapolis Cultural Trail

Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System
Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System

In part a response to the “City Beautiful” ideal popularized by the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Indianapolis initiated… Read More »Indianapolis Park and Boulevard System

Little Buck Creek Greenway

Little Buck Creek begins in mid-Franklin Township and flows west through Perry Township emptying into White River on Decatur Township’s… Read More »Little Buck Creek Greenway

Military Park
Military Park

Bounded by West, New York, and Blackford streets and the , the 14-acre park is the oldest in the city.… Read More »Military Park

Monon Trail
Monon Trail

An integral part of the Indy Greenways system, the Monon Trail is a 27.1-mile asphalt trail that connects four parks,… Read More »Monon Trail

Pleasant Run Greenway

Pleasant Run Greenway, also known as the Pleasant Run Trail, is a 6.9-mile multi-use trail in Indianapolis. It connects the… Read More »Pleasant Run Greenway

Pogue’s Run
Pogue’s Run

Pogue’s Run is a small stream that broke the pattern of   plan for Indianapolis. and his family were among… Read More »Pogue’s Run

Riverside Park
Riverside Park

Early History The area now occupied by Riverside Park was developed for agricultural use beginning in the 1820s. Although it… Read More »Riverside Park

Sarah Shank Golf Course
Sarah Shank Golf Course

The Sarah Shank Golf Course, located on the south side of Indianapolis just west of , is one of the… Read More »Sarah Shank Golf Course

Union Station
Union Station

The country’s first “union station”—that is, a centralized station for the common use of passengers of independent rail lines—was constructed… Read More »Union Station

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