Indiana State Museum

The Indiana State Museum is a located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The museum houses exhibits on the science, art, culture, and history of Indiana from prehistoric times to the present day.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Also known as: “Indiana historic sites”, “Indiana Historic Sites”, “Indiana state historic sites”, “Indiana State Historic Sites”, “Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites”, “indianamuseum.org”, “ISM”, and “ISMHS”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Indianapolis City Hall and Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Museum
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, formerly known as the Indiana State Museum, is a historic city hall located at . It was built in 1909–1910, and is a four-story, Classical Revival style brick building sheathed in Indiana limestone.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose indoor arena in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It opened in November 1999 to replace Market Square Arena. is situated 2,300 feet south of Indiana State Museum.

Town hall
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The is a 28-story municipal office building in downtown , . Completed in 1962, the high-rise houses several public agencies of the consolidated city-county government of Indianapolis and . is situated 790 feet south of Indiana State Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Indianapolis and Mass Ave Cultural Arts District.

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is the capital of and also the state’s largest city. Efforts to beautify and modernize the city have brought into the 21st century as a world-class destination for everything from business meetings and trade conventions to backpackers making their way across the States.

Neighborhood
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The , colloquially known as Mass Ave, is a designated cultural district in , Indiana, United States. The district centers on 0.86 miles of its namesake Massachusetts Avenue, from its southern terminus at New York and Delaware streets to its northern terminus at Bellefontaine Street.

Locality
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Chatham–Arch is a neighborhood located immediately east of Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. This neighborhood is one of the oldest in Indianapolis, dating back to the mid-19th century.

Indiana State Museum

Latitude
39.77004° or 39° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-86.15276° or 86° 9′ 10″ west
Elevation
715 feet (218 metres)
Open location code
86FMQRCW+2V
Geo­Names ID
4259402
Wiki­data ID
Q6023430
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Indiana State Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “印第安納州立博物館”
  • French: “Indiana State Museum”
  • Italian: “Indiana State Museum”
  • Japanese: “インディアナ州博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей штата Индиана”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей штату Індіана”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Old Northside Historic District and Woodruff Place.

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