Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site (1230 North Delaware Street). Designed by architect Herman T. Brandt in the Italianate style popular in the late 19th century, the home of Benjamin Harrison, the 23rd president of the… Read More »Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Bona Thompson Center Located at 5350 University Avenue, the Bona Thompson Memorial Library is the last surviving building of the BUTLER UNIVERSITY – Irvington campus. Following the death of their daughter who was… Read More »Bona Thompson Center
Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre is the largest and oldest community theater in the Indianapolis area and the longest continuously operating community theater in the U.S. In 1914, Indianapolis playwright… Read More »Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre
Cemeteries Prior to 1824, all cemeteries in Marion County were rural graveyards often adjacent to churches. One hundred and fifty of these interment sites remain. The notable exception, however, was the… Read More »Cemeteries
Center For The Performing Arts In February 1998, the Carmel City Council designated “an area extending west from Range Line almost to U.S. 31 and from 126th Street to a point just south” of the… Read More »Center For The Performing Arts
Crown Hill Cemetery Crown Hill Cemetery was officially incorporated as a nonprofit, nondenominational cemetery on September 25, 1863. Prior to Crown Hill, Greenlawn Cemetery on the southside of Indianapolis was the principal burial… Read More »Crown Hill Cemetery
Cyclorama Located on the northside of Market Street just west of Illinois Street, the Cyclorama building exhibited life-size Civil War murals and served as a menagerie during its 15-year existence. The… Read More »Cyclorama
Pete Dye (Dec. 29, 1925-Jan. 9, 2020). Pete Dye is recognized as one of the most influential golf course designers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Referred to as the… Read More »Pete Dye
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art Showcasing Native American art from across North America and Western American art, the Eiteljorg is the only museum of its kind in the Midwest. Its mission is to inspire an… Read More »Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
Hilbert Circle Theatre The Circle Theatre is the second-oldest surviving building on Monument Circle. Only Christ Church Cathedral (1859) predates it. It also was the first building constructed in Indianapolis expressly for the… Read More »Hilbert Circle Theatre
