Cultural Institutions

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Hilbert Circle Theatre

The Circle Theatre is the second-oldest surviving building on Monument Circle. Only Christ Church Cathedral (1859) predates it. It also… Read More »Hilbert Circle Theatre

Hook’s Historical Drug Store

Located in the Indiana State Fairgrounds, the Hook’s museum was opened in August 1966, as part of Hook’s Drug Stores‘… Read More »Hook’s Historical Drug Store

Indiana Historical Society

On December 11, 1830, civic leaders met in Indianapolis to form the Indiana Historical Society (IHS). They established as “objects”… Read More »Indiana Historical Society

Indiana Medical History Museum

The Indiana Medical History Museum is dedicated to preserving the Old Pathology Building at Central State Hospital as well as… Read More »Indiana Medical History Museum

Indiana State Fair and Fairgrounds

On February 14, 1851, the Indiana General Assembly passed legislation for the encouragement of agriculture, which also created the State… Read More »Indiana State Fair and Fairgrounds

Indiana State Library

The largest and one of the oldest libraries in the state, the Indiana State Library was established in 1825 to… Read More »Indiana State Library

Indiana State Museum

The Indiana State Museum existed for years more in name than reality. In time though, the museum developed into an… Read More »Indiana State Museum

Indiana Transportation Museum

The Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM) is dedicated to Indiana’s transportation heritage, with a focus on railroads. It preserves, restores, operates,… Read More »Indiana Transportation Museum

Indianapolis Art Center

An art study group for adults was created in 1934 after 10 founding female members met with a Works Progress… Read More »Indianapolis Art Center

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