The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is the world's largest children's museum. It is located at 3000 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, Indiana in the United Northwest Area neighborhood of the city.- Type: Museum
- Description: museum
- Also known as: “Childrens Museum” and “childrensmuseum.org”
- Address: 3000 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46208
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Richard’s Episcopal School and Fall Creek Academy.
St. Richard’s Episcopal School
School
St. Richard's Episcopal School is a private, Episcopal day school located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It serves urban Indianapolis and the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area as a school for children from pre-kindergarten to eighth grade. St. Richard’s Episcopal School is situated 1,600 feet northeast of The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
Fall Creek Academy
School
Fall Creek Academy was a free public charter school for grades 6–12 in Indianapolis, Indiana. It offered a "Middle College" program that allowed qualifying high school students to take college courses for college credit at no additional cost while still enrolled in high school. Fall Creek Academy is situated 2,800 feet southwest of The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
Shortridge High School
School
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Shortridge High School is a public high school located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Shortridge is the home of the International Baccalaureate and arts and humanities programs of the Indianapolis Public Schools district. Shortridge High School is situated 3,100 feet north of The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fall Creek Place and North Meridian Street Historic District.
Fall Creek Place
Neighborhood
Fall Creek Place is one of many revitalized neighborhoods in Center Township, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The neighborhood mainly consists of tree-line, residential streets, with nodes of commercial along its boundaries.
North Meridian Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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North Meridian Street Historic District is a national historic district in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It straddles the neighborhoods of Butler–Tarkington and Meridian–Kessler.
Old Northside Historic District
Neighborhood
Old Northside is a residential neighborhood near downtown in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is bordered by 16th Street on the north, Pennsylvania Street on the west, Interstate I-65 on the south, and Bellefontaine Street on the east. Old Northside Historic District is situated 2 miles south of The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Center Township, Marion, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.81076° or 39° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
-86.15792° or 86° 9′ 29″ westElevation
722 feet (220 metres)Operator
The Children’s Museum of IndianapolisOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الأطفال بإنديانابولس”
- Arabic: “متحف الأطفال بإنديانابوليس”
- Armenian: “Ինդիանապոլիսի մանկական թանգարան”
- Catalan: “Museu dels Nens d’Indianapolis”
- Catalan: “Museu dels Nens d’Indianàpolis”
- Catalan: “Museu dels Nens de Indianapolis”
- Catalan: “The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- Chinese: “印第安納波利斯兒童博物館”
- Chinese: “印第安那波利斯儿童博物馆”
- Dutch: “The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Infanoj de Indianapolo”
- Finnish: “Indianapolisin lastenmuseo”
- French: “Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- French: “The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- German: “Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- Hausa: “Gidan Tarihin Yara na Indianapolis”
- Indonesian: “Museum Anak-Anak Indianapolis”
- Irish: “Músaem na bPáistí, Indianapolis”
- Irish: “Músaem na bPáistí”
- Italian: “Museo dei bambini di Indianapolis”
- Japanese: “インディアナポリス子供博物館”
- Korean: “인디애나폴리스 어린이 박물관”
- Korean: “인디애나폴리스 어린이박물관”
- Persian: “موزه کودکان ایندیاناپولیس”
- Russian: “Детский музей Индианаполиса”
- Spanish: “Museo de los Niños de Indianapolis”
- Spanish: “Museo de los Niños de Indianápolis”
- Spanish: “The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
- Swedish: “Barnens museum i Indianapolis”
- Turkish: “Indianapolis Çocuk Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Indianapolis Çocukların Müzesi”
- Turkish: “The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Meridian Park and Highland Vicinity.
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