Our world-class institution features unique exhibits and hands-on experiences that showcase the stories, events and characters that have helped shape Indiana’s history. Located in White River …
Our world-class institution features unique exhibits and hands-on experiences that showcase the stories, events and characters that have helped shape Indiana’s history. Located in White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis, the Indiana State Museum brings the best of the museum world to Indiana.
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Aug 14, 2024
Wasn’t sure the museum would hold the interest of my 9 year old but it sure did. The exhibits are often interactive which hold your attention. Not just for kids but adults also. I caught a few grown… Full review by Tour232821
Jul 19, 2024
This is a beautiful facility. I went there for a work banquet. Tip: If you are planning an event there, make sure that they turn off their automatic museum wide messages. It disrupted several of our… Full review by Dani S
Apr 9, 2024
Wonderful museum in downtown Indianapolis. There is a parking ramp available. They will validate your parking. The imax theater is very large. The displays are beautifully done and informative. I re… Full review by joaniemaria
Have to pack lunch due to medical conditions, is re entry to the museum available? any place for a picnic or can you bring in your own food?
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You get a wristband with admission so reentry shouldn't be an issue. I didn't see any picnic areas but it was winter when I visited. There's a cafe and a movie theatre selling snacks …
You get a wristband with admission so reentry shouldn't be an issue. I didn't see any picnic areas but it was winter when I visited. There's a cafe and a movie theatre selling snacks and it's a short walk to downtown restaurants. I took water and a pack of crisps as a snack and that wasn't an issue.
The underground parking is mentioned several places but I cannot find it on Google Maps to enter into my GPS. Can anyone supply specific directions or coordinates?
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As soon as you turn off of W Washington into the museum (California St, I believe), you will make an immediate left into the parking garage. If you look on Google Maps, Turner …
As soon as you turn off of W Washington into the museum (California St, I believe), you will make an immediate left into the parking garage. If you look on Google Maps, Turner Garden sits on top of the parking garage. Hope this helps.
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