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What to book before you travel to Indianapolis?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length
WeekendOne weekTwo weeks

5 activities to book

Indianapolis

Days 1-7
Days 1-7Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayThe 1909 Brickyard oval, the world's largest sporting venue and home of the Indianapolis 500, with a museum of race-winning cars, the Borg-Warner trophy and tours down to the yard of bricks.€13Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Children's Museum of IndianapolisThe world's largest children's museum, founded in 1925, with the Dinosphere's complete skeletons, a 13-metre Chihuly glass tower, history and science galleries and an outdoor sports experience.Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7NewfieldsA 61-hectare campus on the White River combining the 1883 art museum, strong in Neo-Impressionism and home to Robert Indiana's LOVE, with gardens, the Lilly House and a woodland art park.€20Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Indiana War MemorialA limestone memorial inspired by the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, whose soaring marble Shrine Room holds a blue crystal star chandelier above a huge flag, with a museum of Indiana's wars below.€9Book on GetYourGuide →
Days 1-7Eiteljorg MuseumOn the canal, one of the great collections of Native American and Western art east of the Mississippi, from beadwork and pottery to contemporary Indigenous artists, Remington and O'Keeffe.Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Canal Walk and White River State Park · Monument Circle · Massachusetts Avenue

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in Indianapolis cost?

5 activities are paid; 3 have a known price in euros, for about €42 per person. The others are paid on the spot or in local currency: the price is on each card.

What can you do in Indianapolis without booking anything?

3 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Canal Walk and White River State Park, Monument Circle, Massachusetts Avenue. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

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