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Family Fun
Indiana State Museum
202 N. Alabama St.
317-232-1637
Located in the Old City Hall, this museum has numerous exhibits dedicated to the state's history and culture.
President Benjamin Harrison Home
1230 N. Delaware St.
317-631-1898
Complete with wonderful Victorian furnishings, the home has retained much of its original character from its 1875 construction. Political mementos and clothes are also part of the home of America's 23rd president.
James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home
528 Lockerbie St.
317-631-5885
This house has won praise and attention as one of the finest examples of Victorian architecture and style in the country.
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
3000 N. Meridian St.
317-924-5431
This outstanding children's museum features the world's largest water clock, a planetarium, IWERKS CineDome Theater, a science center and nine other major galleries. Visitors will especially enjoy the carousel and the limestone cave.
Indianapolis Museum of Art
1200 W. 38th St.
317-923-1331
This large five-pavilion complex and botanical gardens is situated on 152 acres of manicured lawns. It includes paintings and sculptures by old masters, neoimpressionists, and major Asian and African artists.
Indianapolis Zoo and White River State Park
1200 W. Washington St.
317-630-2001
The 250-acre park is adjacent to the Zoo, which holds more than 3,000 animals. One area of particular interest at the Zoo is the whale and dolphin pavilion
Canal Walk
This downtown landmark is a 10-block tribute to the historical 400-mile canal system linking the Great Lakes and the Ohio River. It is a stroller's delight, with benches, fountains and wide walkways lining both sides of the canal.
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