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Abbott's Candy Shop --
48 East Walnut, Hagerstown, IN
Albanese Candy Factory --
5441 East Lincoln Hwy, Merrillville, IN
The only company that offers a public tour for gummies manufacturing in the USA. Watch the Gummi Factory through 10 separate windows and watch two videos explaining the gummi making process. Also a video about their Gold Label Chocolates. There are guided tours or self-guided tours. Both types are FREE. Guided tours are designed for groups of 12 or more, buses, or large families. Guides give an introduction to the company, explain the machinery used to create the gummies, and share samples of both gummies and chocolates with your group. Tours usually last between 30 and 50 minutes.
Amish Heritage Furniture --
52886-A State Road 13, Middlebury, IN
Angel Mounds State Historic Site --
8215 Pollack Avenue, Evansville, IN
For over a thousand years, Southwestern Indiana was home to many Native Americans. Today, Angel Mounds State Historic Site is nationally recognized as one of the best preserved prehistoric Native American sites in the United States.
Art Museum of Greater Lafayette --
102 South Tenth Street, Lafayette, IN
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum --
1600 S. Wayne St., Auburn, IN
Imagine the most beautiful classic automobiles of all time - Duesenberg, Packard, Cord, Cadillac, Auburn, Rolls Royce. Now imagine them in the breath-taking art deco showrooms of America's most esteemed builder of grand luxury marquees. You've just envisioned the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, in Auburn, Indiana, the "Home of the Classics," and a masterpiece of art deco architecture. An historic landmark.
Ball State University --
Electronic Field Trips, Muncie, IN
Electronic Field Trips of various topics produced by Ball State University.
Ball State University Museum of Art --
Riverside Ave. at Warwick Road, Muncie, IN
The Ball State University Museum of Art cultivates lifelong learning and recreation in the visual arts through its collection of original works of art, engaging exhibitions, and educational programs for the university community and other diverse audiences. Learn about museums in general and the arts through tours, talks, artist demonstration, an education database, written materials and more.
Barker Mansion --
631 Washington St. , Michigan City, IN
Barker Mansion is the former residence of local millionaire-industrialist, John H. Barker, who built the Haskell & Barker Railroad Car Company, which later became Pullman-Standard. The mansion was built in 1857. The building is now a lasting tribute to Barker's philanthropy and is open to the public for tours. A tour of the mansion and grounds makes for a fascinating study in "gracious living."
Berne Furniture --
150 Berne St, Berne, IN
Berne Furniture Company welcomes tour groups of all sizes to tour the factory. All tours must reserve a time and date prior to making the visit. Since the manufacturing operation is positioned in a two story building that does not have passenger elevators or escalators, we recommend that those persons seeking to reserve a group tour take that information into consideration. Group tours can be scheduled by calling the factory at 260-589-2173, Monday through Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM and 5:00 PM, Indiana time.
Billie Creek Village --
1 mile east on US 36, Rockville, IN
This re-created early 20th-century village is comprised of 38 authentic buildings moved to the site.
Billy Sunday Home and Visitors Center --
1101 Park Ave., Winona Lake, IN
Beautifully preserved 1911 Arts & Crafts style bungalow. The home of baseball player turned evangelist Billy Sunday
Brauer Museum of Art --
1709 Chapel Dr, Valparaiso, IN
Brookville Lake Reservoir --
P.O. Box 100, Brookville, IN
Brown County Art Guild --
48 South Van Buren, Nashville, IN
The art guild presents the work of local and regional artists in the historic Minor House.
Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center --
725C South Green Street, Brownsburg, IN
Challenger Learning Centers were established to honor the 51-L Crew that perished on January 28, 1986 in the Challenger Space Shuttle explosion. The Brownsburg Challenger Learning Center is proud to offer simulated space missions, distance learning programs, teacher training, professional development, enrichment programs and corporate missions. The Challenger Learning Center uses hands-on, inquiry based activities to engage participants in activities that encourage teamwork, communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Carriage, Inc. --
P.O. 246, Millersburg, IN
Carriage Inc. manufactures Carriage, Royals International, Carri-Lite, Cameo LXI, Compass, and C-Force lines of fifth wheels. Founded in 1968, our company stresses job pride and skilled craftsmanship to ensure that Carriage products continue to meet the highest standards of excellence. It is located in the heart of Amish country in Millersburg, Indiana, where old world craftsmanship still lives. Over the years, the Carriage facility has grown to 20 buildings situated on 55 acres in the quiet farming community of Millersburg, Indiana
Carthage, Knightstown & Shirley Railroad --
112 West Carey Street, Knightstown, IN
The Cass County Historical Society and Museum --
1004 E. Market St., Logansport, IN
The museum consists of the 1853 Jerolaman-Long Home, a cabin, a carriage barn, and a schoolroom.
Cathedral Gardens --
1314 Hebron Church Rd., Henryville, IN
A 52-acre garden panorama with fountains and statuary from around the world. A Panoramic Tribute to Almighty God And The Living Christ. 15 acres make up 12 beautiful gardens nestled in a valley far from the public on Hebron Church Rd. Cathedral Gardens is devoted to the enrichment of spiritual and creative thought. They offer an ambiance conducive to enhancing guest appreciation for the beauties God has given in the form of scent, touch, and the intuitive senses.
Center for Agricultural Science & Heritage Inc. --
1201 East 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis --
3000 N. Meridian St, Indianapolis, IN
The more than 400,000-square-foot facility houses 11 major galleries that explore the physical and natural sciences, history, world cultures and the arts. Many "hands-on" or participatory exhibits. The Children's Museum strives to support children in their intellectual curiosity and love of learning. The museum presents thousands of programs and activities each year.
Clifty Falls State Park --
1501 Green Road, Madison, IN
Clifty Falls State Park is located near Madison with entrances off state roads 56 and 62. The name Clifty Falls paints a beautiful picture in your mind. Winter and spring hiking shows the falls at their best while the rugged splendor of the creek and canyon offer exciting scenery year-round.
Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum/Soldiers and Sailors Monument --
Monument Circle, Indianapolis, IN
Soldiers and Sailors Monument-- Recognized as one of the world's outstanding monuments, the structure has come to symbolize both the City of Indianapolis and the state of Indiana. Civil War Museum is in the lower level. Focus is on Indiana and the civil war.
Colonel William Jones House -- Free!
R.R. #1, Gentryville, IN
If you're planning to see the Lincoln Boyhood Home in southern Indiana, also consider stopping by this restored house in nearby Gentryville. Lincoln slept here the night he gave a campaign speech for Henry Clay, the Whig presidential candidate in 1844. Lincoln lived in Illinois at the time and included his old neighborhood in the campaign tour.
Conner Prarie --
13400 Allisonville Rd., Fishers, IN
Conner Prairie is an open-air living history museum. It serves as a local, regional, and national center for research and education about the lives, times, attitudes, and values of early 19th-century settlers in the Old Northwest Territory, based upon the Indiana experience. Conner Prairie features a modern Museum Center, special facilities, and three historic areas: the historic 1836 village of Prairietown, the 1823 William and Elizabeth Conner Home, and the Pioneer Adventure Area. The museum and historic areas are set on a 210 acre site featuring wooded areas and orchards along the White River in central Indiana.
Corydon Capitol State Historic Sites --
126 E. Walnut St., Corydon, IN
The Corydon Capitol commemorates the history of Indiana's first state capital and the development of Indiana from the territorial period through statehood. Visitors will learn about the beginnings of Indiana history when visiting this limestone capitol building.
Cragun House --
404 West Main Street, Lebanon, IN
Victorian house built in 1893 is home of the Boone County Historical Society.
Culbertson Mansion State Historic Site --
914 E. Main St., New Albany, IN
This world-class institution is a hands-on overview of the best Indiana has to offer. Constructed from all Indiana materials including limestone, sandstone, steel, brick and glass, the building itself is a work of art. Discover icons representing each of Indiana's 92 counties on the exterior, then step inside to explore Indiana's past, present and future through artistic, cultural and scientific exhibits.
Damon Motor Coach --
P.O. Box 2888, Elkhart, IN
Damon Motor Coach offers free tours of their manufacturing facilities Monday through Thursday at 3:00 p.m. by appointment. If you are interested in learning more about their state-of-the-art facilities and innovative manufacturing techniques, feel free to contact them and they'll show you how they do it. Please call (800) 860-5658 to sign up for a tour.
DeBrand Chocolatier --
10105 Auburn Park Drive, Fort Wayne, IN
Every year, people from all over visit these beautiful corporate headquarters to see one of the world's elite chocolatiers in action. You'll get to watch a short video about the history of DeBrand and then view the chocolate making kitchens where you'll see the artisan process involved in making their coveted chocolates. DeBrand Tours are a great way for people of all ages to add a little fun and "chocolate" to their day!
Derby Dinner Playhouse --
525 Marriott Drive, Clarksville, IN
Dr. James Ford Historic Home --
177 West Hill Street, Wabash, IN
The Dr. James Ford Historic Home is a restored 1870s doctor's home and practice. The home opened for the first time during Wabash's celebration of the 125th Anniversary of becoming the First Electrically Lighted City in the World, March 31-April 2, 2005. The grounds also include period gardens, grape arbors, a small orchard, and other plantings inspired by Dr. Ford's letters and horticultural newspaper columns. A limestone barn along the alley, once used for the Fords' horse and carriage, is being restored and will soon be ready for visitors.
Dynamax Corporation --
2745 Northland Drive, Elkhart, IN
Eagle Creek Park and Earth Discovery Center --
7840 W. 56th St., Indianapolis, IN
The park boasts hiking trails, sailing, beach, bark park, fitness course, discovery center, fishing, pistol and archery range, cross-country ski paths, Ornithology Center and more. The environmental education facility offers something for everyone including school programs, classrooms, programming for visitors and families, an exhibit hall, miles of trails, and more. Eagle Creek also has unique resources such as the Peace Learning Center, Sailing Camps, Pontoon and Sunset Canoe Trips, and more!
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art --
500 West Washington St., Indianapolis , IN
Explore the history of Indiana's indigenous peoples through preserved rare objects, historical photos, interactive displays and audiovisual technology. Enjoy also one of the best art collections in the world including traditional and contemporary work by artists such as N. C. Wyeth, Andy Warhol, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Frederic Remington. It is the only museum of its kind in the Midwest!
Endangered Species Chocolate Factory --
5846 W. 73rd. St., Indianapolis, IN
One of the country's premier makers of organic chocolate has moved to Indianapolis from Oregon, and offers extensive tours of its facilities for ages 8 and up in groups up to 30. Includes making your own chocolate Bug Bite.
Ernie Pyle State Historic Site --
120 W. Briarwood Ave., Dana, IN
On the Pacific island of IeShima, a group of World War II soldiers gathered to pay tribute to their friend, Ernie Pyle, who had been shot by a Japanese soldier. These words, taken from a simple plaque, reveal much about a man whose sensitivity, humor and easy-going style endeared him to the American soldier.
Eugene V. Debs Foundation -- Free!
451 N. 8th Street, Terre Haute, IN
The first priority of the Debs Foundation when founded in 1962 was to preserve the Debs Home and open it as a museum for the public. A second priority was to establish an awards program, this as another way to honor the memory of Debs and to assist in keeping alive the spirit of progressivism, humanitarianism and social criticism epitomized by Debs.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science -- Free!
411 Southeast Riverside Drive, Evansville, IN
The museum houses a $10 million permanent art collection ranging from 16th century paintings to modern sculptures by world-renowned artists. National and local traveling exhibits are available year-round. Other exhibits include a turn-of-the-century Main Street and the Sprinklesburg, Goosetown, and Independence Steam Locomotive. Additionally, the museum offers a hands-on science interactive exhibit, a planetarium, and gift shop.
Fair Oaks Dairy Farm --
856 N 600 E, Fair Oaks, IN
One of the largest dairies in the country, Fair Oaks is family owned. There are many things to do and see when you visit. There is a dairy barn tour,dairy fun room, 4D theater production, birthing barn, cheese factory, restaurant and more! With up to 80 births a day, you are almost guaranteed to be able to watch a live birth in the birthing barn. This alone makes the trip completely worthwhile. Add in all the extras PLUS some of the best cheese you've ever tasted, and this will be one of your all time favorite field trips!
Falls of the Ohio State Park --
201 West Riverside Dr, Clarksville, IN
Located on the banks of the Ohio River in Clarksville, Indiana at I-65 exit 0 is the Falls of the Ohio State Park. The 386-million-year-old fossil beds are among the largest naturally exposed Devonian fossil beds in the world. The park features a spectacular interpretive center overlooking the fossil beds containing an exhibit gallery and video presentation. Fishing, hiking, fossil viewing, bird watching, and picnicking are among the most common activities. While fossil collecting is prohibited, the park staff encourages visitors to explore and discover the many different types of fossils that can be found on the ancient sea bottom. The months of August thru October provide the best accessibility to the 220 acres of fossil beds, as the river is at its lowest level during this period. Questions on general park information, directions, and fossil tour arrangements can be made by contacting the park.
Firefighters Survive Alive House and Fire Department Museum --
748 Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
The Firefighters Survive Alive! program educates children about fire and life safety. This state-of-the-art child safety education facility utilizes a two-bedroom home environment and simulated fire and smoke to give program participants the life-saving skills and experience to escape the perils of a fire. Educational programs are designed for children of all ages, but especially for those in the second grade. Children will receive training provided by a real Marion County Firefighter and will practice escaping from a simulated fire situation in the Survive Alive house with 911 telephone training to learn how to report a fire or other life-threatening emergency. There is also a program specifically for 5th and 6th graders.
Fleetwood RV (Decatur, IN) --
1031 US 224 E, Decatur, IN
Discover the fascinating process of how they build a Fleetwood RV.
Forest Discovery Center --
533 Louis Smith Road , Starlight, IN
Discover the wonders of the forest and learn how valuable one tree can be. Created to celebrate this ever-renewable resource, The Forest Discovery Center lets you experience the beauty and richness of our woodlands. Wander through an indoor forest, past a 1000 sq ft mural created from small wood inlays, using an age-old technique called marquetry. Hands on activity center; computer games; observe craftsmen at work in the workshop; A glass-enclosed skyway connects the Discovery Center to Koetter Woodworking's state-of-the-art manufacturing plant.
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo --
3411 Sherman Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN
The Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is ranked as one of the top ten in the country, hosting 500,000 visitors annually. The zoo features 43 acres and 1,000 animal species, a train ride, animal contact area, and pony ride. The second phase of the Rain Forest, the Orangutan Valley, opened in 1995. Hug a goat in the popular contact area. Take a ride on a pony or the 1860 miniature train. See red pandas, sea lions, penguins, a giant tortoise, and much, much more. Relax in beautifully landscaped grounds and facilities.
Fort Wayne Museum of Art --
311 East Main Street, Fort Wayne, IN
Francis Costigan House --
408 West Third St., Madison, IN
The architect of the Lanier and Shrewsbury-Windle houses completed his residence in 1851. Considered a masterpiece of design, it incorporates massive and complex architectural elements in very limited space.
French Lick & West Baden Springs --
8242 West State Road 56, West Baden Springs, IN
Two vast and spectacular hotels, located just one mile apart in southern Indiana, epitomize the grandest of the grand hotels of the early twentieth century. Built in 1901, the French Lick Resort operated continuously until it was closed for restoration in November 2005. Reopened in November 2006, the landmark's top-to-bottom restoration uncovered 900 long hidden mini-lights in the decorative moldings of the lobby. Now sparkling once again, they highlight more tan 5000 square feet of gold leaf. Historic Landmarks' 70-minute guided tour takes you from basement to upper floors and narrates the resort’s fascinating century-spanning history.
Friends of T.C. Steele State Historic Site --
4220 T.C. Steele Rd., Nashville, IN
Gaar Mansion and Farm Museum --
2593 Pleasant View Rd, Richmond, IN
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Gaar Mansion was built in 1876 for Abram and Agnes Gaar. Advanced for its day, the home has many unique features, including central heating, indoor plumbing, gas, electricity, and an intercom system throughout the residence.
Gen. Lew Wallace Study --
200 Wallace Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN
The Ben Hur Museum was built by General Lew Wallace for use as his private library and a quiet place where he could write. The Civil War General wrote the world's most famous fictional work: Ben Hur. Wallace designed and built the structure in 1896. The building is a National Historic Landmark and home to Wallace's life collections. In addition to his acclaim as a celebrated author, Wallace was an artist, violinist and inventor. Four acres of lovely grounds and the building are entirely enclosed by a massive brick wall.
Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site --
1205 Pleasant Point, Rome City, IN
Gene Stratton-Porter is one of Indiana's most famous female authors. Her life and intellect are fascinating. She was a prime example of an independent woman, an accomplished naturalist, a perfectionist extraordinaire and a born story-teller. Born near Wabash, Indiana in 1863, she lived until 1924. A streetcar accident claimed her life in Los Angeles at the height of her movie production career.
Ghyslain Chocolatier, Inc --
350 W Deerfield Rd, Union City, IN
Grissom Air Museum --
1000 W. Hoosier Rd., Peru, IN
The Grissom Air Museum is one of the nation's fastest growing aviation museums. Learn about our historic aircraft, climb the Observation Tower, view exciting exhibits, and enjoy a modern, hands-on facility. Families, tour groups, schools, and historians of all kinds will find many great opportunities for fun and enrichment. Begin your ascent today into the thrilling skies of the Grissom Air Museum!
Grouseland, the William Henry Harrison Mansion Museum --
3 West Scott Street, Vincennes, IN
Grouseland was built about 1803 by William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States. This was his home when he served as the first governor of the Indiana Territory. Some of the furnishings are original.
Gruenewald House --
626 Main St., Anderson, IN
This three story Second Empire style house was built in 1860. Living history tours present the house as it was when Martin Gruenewald, a local businessman, completed it. The home is decorated with turn of the century furnishings.
Hannah Lindahl Children's Museum --
1402 South Main Street, Mishawaka, IN
Step inside and you'll step back in time to a world your grandparents - even your great-grandparents - knew. You'll also get a close look at the wonderful world of nature, a taste of life in Japan, and the excitement in our Survive Alive fire safety training house. Every exhibit presents something fascinating to see! Please do touch! Fossils, rocks, bones, musical instruments, artifacts, and more!
Hayes Arboretum --
801 Elks Road, Richmond, IN
Regional arboretum in Richmond presents information about walking trails, nature center, the preserved old-growth forest, and the collections of trees, ferns, and native woody plants.
Healthworks! Kids' Museum --
111 W. Jefferson Blvd, South Bend, IN
HealthWorks! magical exhibit floor contains over 20 larger-than-life hands-on activity stations that are designed to teach you something new about your body.
The Henry County Historical Society Museum --
606 South 14th St., New Castle, IN
The Henry County Historical Society Museum is located in the home of Civil War General William Grose. During the Civil War, he commanded the 36th Indiana Regiment and fought at such battles as Chickamauga and Atlanta. The Italianate style house was built in 1870 by the General and his wife Rebecca after he returned to New Castle to resume his law practice. He died in 1900, and the home was acquired as a museum in 1901 by the Henry County Historical Society. In 1983, the house was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Henry S. Lane Home --
212 S. Water St., Crawfordsville, IN
The Henry S. Lane Antebellum Mansion is a beautiful Greek Revival home that has enjoyed a complete and careful restoration. Henry and his wife Joann built the home in 1845. Lane was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1860 but his most noteworthy accomplishment may be his direct involvement with securing the nomination of Abraham Lincoln for the presidency. Lane later served as a pallbearer at Lincoln's funeral and a lock of Lincoln's hair is on display at the mansion. Over ten rooms full of the Lanes' original furnishings and belongings make this historic home an authentic example of a pre-Civil War dwelling. National Register of Historic Places.
Herron Gallery -- Free!
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
Since its founding in 1979, the Herron Gallery has been one of Indianapolis' most distinctive art galleries. Specializing in contemporary art, it long ago established a reputation as the kind of gallery where experimental shows were the norm and off-the-wall ideas were encouraged.
Hillforest --
213 Fifth St., Aurora, IN
This 1852 Italian Renaissance mansion was built for Thomas Gaff, an Ohio Valley industrialist. The 10 acre estate reflects the grand lifestyle available to the wealthy of that period. The "steamboat" verandas and balconies offer excellent views of the Ohio River.
Historic Forks of the Wabash --
3010 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN
Historic Forks of the Wabash preserves the story of the interaction between the Miami Indian nation, the European settlers, and the American government. The house has been restored to its appearance in 1846, the last year that Chief Lafontaine lived in the house. The Chiefs' House was built by Chief John B. Richardville about 1834, probably in preparation for the treaty negotiations which were held at the Forks in that year.
Home of James Whitcomb Riley --
528 Lockerbie St., Indianapolis, IN
This 1872 home, a National Historic Landmark, is considered by historical experts to be one of the most perfectly preserved Victorian houses in the U.S. It was here that Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley spent the last 23 years of his life. Lockerbie Square, where the Riley home is located, is a restored 19th-century downtown residential area.
Howard Steamboat Museum --
1101 East Market St., Jeffersonville, IN
Step back in time to the Great Steamboat Era with a tour of the Howard Steamboat Museum. This beautiful 1894 home--built by premier steamboat builders, the Howards of Jeffersonville, Indiana--features original furnishings, brass chandeliers, stained glass windows, and intricate carvings throughout--even a grand staircase!
Huddleston Farmhouse Inn Museum --
.5 miles west on US 40, Cambridge City, IN
Owned and restored by Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana, the 1841 Huddleston Farmhouse is now open to the public as a museum where visitors learn about the daily lives of John and Susannah Huddleston and their 11 children, as well as the travelers who crowded the porches and yard and rented the farmhouse’s two "travelers' kitchens" for cooking and sleeping. The museum is comprised of a three story Federal style farmhouse (c.1840), barn, smokehouse, and springhouse. It is furnished in period.
Hummel Heritage Farm --
15671 Lewis Rd, Sparta, IN
Hummell Heritage Farm (formerly Pawpaws Farm) offers family, scout, and school outings. Teaching living in balance & relaxing naturally outdoors, recycling, saving green space, taking care of environment, composting and growing your own garden. Tailored tours introducing you to friendly farm animals and explore the healthy habitats of streams woods and ponds.
Hunter's Honey Farm --
6501 W. Honey Lane, Martinsville, IN
One of the state's largest honey farms, run by a homeschooling family (children grown). They offer several different tours and activities, including how honey makes it from the hive to the bottle; how beekeepers work and handle hives; bottling your own honey; making your own candle and more. Group rates and homeschoolers appreciated.
Huntington University - Robert E. Wilson Gallery --
Merillat Centre for the Arts, Huntington, IN
The Wilson Gallery presents a series of changing exhibits during the year. Exhibitions by student, faculty, and professional artists feature a wide range of media and themes. The Gallery's permanent collection includes prints by Salvador Dali and paintings by many contemporary American and European artists.
Imagination Station --
600 North 4th Street, Lafayette, IN
The Imagination Station is a place for the kid in all of us to have a total hands on learning adventure. You can go as far as your imagination will allow you to fly. With our two galleries most children can get lost for hours as they enter worlds discovering the science and technology behind mechanical and life sciences
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame --
408 Trojan Lane, New Castle, IN
It is only natural that the state of Indiana, which worships the game of basketball like no place else in the world, would operate a Hall of Fame, which chronicles and preserves the heritage of the game, pays tribute to the game's greatest figures, and explores what the sport means to the state's culture, history, and personality.
Indiana Football Hall Of Fame --
815 North A. St., Richmond, IN
The Hall of Fame includes retrospection from Indiana's prestigious football history, running the gamut from the early twenties to the present and into the future. The Hall of Fame also honors those individuals and corporations whose financial contributions have made the Indiana Football Hall of Fame a Reality.
Indiana Medical History Museum --
3045 W. Vermont St., Indianapolis, IN
The Indiana Medical History Museum is located in the Old Pathology Building on the grounds of the former Central State Hospital on the near westside of Indianapolis. The museum represents the beginning of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine while the building itself is the oldest surviving pathology facility in the nation and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum maintains a collection of scientific artifacts from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in a completely authentic setting. Constructed in 1895 and inaugurated in 1896, the nineteen-room Pathological Department Building, as it was then called, is equipped with three clinical laboratories, a photography lab, teaching amphitheatre, autopsy room, and library.
Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites --
650 W Washington St., Indianapolis, IN
This world-class institution will allow you to explore Indiana's past, present and future through artistic, cultural and scientific exhibits. Starting with the birth of earth and tracing Hoosier history into the 21st century, the museum offers an eclectic and ever changing adventure.
Indiana State Police Education and Historical Center --
8500 East 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN
Take a step back in time on a tour through the Historical Center. You can travel into police past taking a look at various uniforms, cars and equipment used by the Indiana state police over the years. During a tour, visitors can see displays of donated and confiscated items from the John Dillinger era, as well as a moonshine still, a variety of state police vehicles, and numerous antique equipment relating to law enforcement. The Historical Center also serves as the administrative offices of the Indiana State Police Youth Services. Since 1970, the state police has sponsored camps for middle and high school students interested in law enforcement.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum --
4790 West 16th Street, Indianapolis, IN
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, located five miles northwest of downtown Indianapolis on the grounds of the famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, is recognized as one of the most highly visible museums in the world devoted to automobiles and auto racing. In 1987, the museum and Speedway grounds were honored with the designation of National Historic Landmark. Approximately 75 vehicles are on display at all times. They also display the equipment and methods used for timing and scoring the Indianapolis 500 from the first race to the 21st century, including a viewer-activated computer presentation that explains the progress through the years. An extensive trophy collection, which honors the winner of each Indianapolis 500, is also on display along with auto racing trophies, honors and awards from around the world.
Indianapolis Museum of Art --
4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is among the largest and oldest general art museums in the United States. Founded in 1883, the Museum now boasts a permanent collection of more than 50,000 works of art that span the range and scope of art history. In addition to housing its world-class art collections, IMA is also a premier showcase for national and international exhibitions. Check the website for classes.
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art --
340 N. Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
iMOCA will increase understanding and appreciation of the significance of contemporary visual culture within today's society in Indiana and beyond. iMOCA will encourage the experience that art is all around us.
Indianapolis Zoo --
1200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
The Indianapolis Zoo is a world-class facility hosting a million visitors each year and playing a major role in worldwide conservation and research. It is not only a zoo, but an aquarium and a botanic garden that inspire local and global communities to celebrate our natural world, and by providing an enriching and wondrous environment for our visitors and the animals in their care.
James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home --
528 Lockerbie Street, Indianapolis, IN
James Whitcomb Riley was one of America's most popular poets when Indiana was the population center of America in the last half of the 1800s. Little Orphan Annie may be his best known poem. Riley's Indianapolis home in Lockerbie Square, where he lived at the height of his fame. Beautiful Italianate home contains many of his possessions from the time of his death. At Riley's death his bequest was used to start the Riley Hospital for Children, one of the top children's hospitals in the country.
Jayco Factory Tours --
C903 S. Main Street, Middlebury, IN
The Visitors Center, a renovated 1880's farmhouse located adjacent to the general offices, is open and while there you can see historical Jayco photos and memorabilia; purchase logo apparel and merchandise; walk through the display of new products; and take a free tour of our manufacturing facilities.
Jefferson County Historical Society --
615 West First Street, Madison, IN
John Hay Center --
307 E. Market St., Salem, IN
The center features a reconstructed pioneer village and the restored home of statesman John Hay. The home is furnished in the 1840s period.
Judge Jeremiah Sullivan House --
209 West Second St., Madison, IN
Built in 1818, and considered Madison first mansion, this home features the only known restored federal serving kitchen on record in the country.
Kidscommons --
309 Washington Street, Columbus, IN
Imagine crawling through a house cockroach-style, winding through walls, floors, wires and plumbing. Picture your child as a scientist, studying the White River and learning through interaction how water can change the world. Kidscommons Columbus' Community Children's Museum will be a wonderland of discovery, education and imagination
Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville --
22 SE 5th Street, Evansville, IN
A vibrant child-centered museum in downtown Evansville that educates and inspires the children and pre-teens of Evansville and the Tri-State about themselves, their community, and the world in which they live.
Kokomo Opalescent Glass --
1310 S. Market Street, Kokomo, IN
Lanier Mansion State Historic Site --
601 W. First St., Madison, IN
The Lanier Mansion is one of the best examples of Greek Revival architecture in the country, and today is acknowledged as the "Crown Jewel" of Madison's Historic District. Learn about the lives of wealthy Americans during the 1800s. The Lanier Mansion State Historic Site offers educational programs for your students to enjoy. A National Historic Landmark. See the website for up-to-date information.
Levi Coffin House --
113 U.S. 27 North, Fountain City, IN
Built in 1839 and now a National Historic Landmark, this house was owned by Levi Coffin (1798-1877), a Quaker abolitionist. It is believed that Coffin and his wife Catharine helped more than 2,000 fugitive slaves escape to freedom, using this house as a principal depot.
Limberlost State Historic Site --
200 E. 6th St., Geneva, IN
This State Historic Site was once home, playground, laboratory and inspiration to one of Indiana's most famous female authors, naturalists, and born story-tellers -- Gene Stratton-Porter. Visitors to the site will learn about the author, her works and the Limberlost Swamp. Stretching for 13,000 acres this vast forest and swampland was a legend for its quicksand and unsavory characters.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial --
2916 E. South Street, , Lincoln City, IN
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial preserves the site of the farm where Abraham Lincoln spent 14 formative years of his life, from the ages of 7 to 21. It preserves the place where he learned to laugh with his father, cried over the death of his mother, read the books that opened his mind, and triumphed over the adversities of life on the frontier. Visit the website for a teacher's guide and lesson plan.
The Lincoln Museum --
200 E Berry St , Fort Wayne, IN
Today, The Lincoln Museum houses the world’s largest private collection dedicated to the life and times of Abraham Lincoln. It includes: signed copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th amendment; 7,000 19th century prints, engravings and 19th century newspapers; 5,000 original nineteenth-century photographs; 200,000 newspapers and magazine clippings; 300 nineteenth century sheet music titles; scores of period artifacts; Lincoln family belongings; and manuscript collections.
Mandalay Luxury Division --
604 Middleton Run Road, Elkhart, IN
No appointment is necessary for a factory tour. You may want to call ahead if you are planning to visit on or around a national holiday to get more information about the vacation schedule.
MasterWorks Festival, Winona Lake --
The MasterWorks Festival, Winona Lake, IN
Winona Lake is a quaint little village located on Lake Winona in Indiana. As the place where Billy Sunday, Billy Graham, and Young Life got their starts, it has a rich spiritual heritage. It is the home of Grace College and the Christian Performing Arts Fellowship. Every summer, from the third weekend in June through the third weekend in July, the village of Winona Lake hosts the MasterWorks Festival Performing Arts program, with free concerts, chamber music recitals, master classes, dance and theater performances throughout a four-week period. All of the above-mentioned performances are open to the public. Stay in a local hotel or bed and breakfast, walk or bike ride through the park, visit the local shops, and see frequent musical gigs by MasterWorks musicians.
McCloud Park Nature Center --
8518 N. Hughes Rd., North Salem, IN
At 232-acres, McCloud Park Nature Center is a premier nature park in central Indiana. Visitors can enjoy nearly five miles of hiking trails, access to Big Walnut Creek, year-round programs at the nature center and a wide variety of wildlife viewing opportunities. Modern restrooms and picnic facilities are on-site. A park pavilion is available for group rental. The McCloud Park Nature Center hosts over 1,000 square feet of exhibit space and is filled with informative modern exhibits, animal specimens, interactive and educational computers, a bird viewing area, greenhouse, resource library and monthly rotating art exhibits. At the McCloud Park Nature Center, there really is something for everyone!
Me's Zoo --
12441 West County Road 300 South, Parker City, IN
Me's zoo is one of the largest private zoos in the United States, nestled in a small community in Parker City, Indiana. With over 300 animals of all shapes and sizes, the Me's zoo is a fun a friendly place for the entire family. Get a 'real' close-up view of exotic animals including tigers, leopards, bears, monkeys, birds, and more!
Merrillville Community Planetarium --
Clifford Pierce Middle School, Merrillville, IN
The Merrillville Community Planetarium is a unique theater for presenting programs about astronomy and the space sciences. The planetarium is equipped with a domed ceiling and a special projector that projects stars on the dome, giving the audience the illusion of looking up at the night sky. Slides, movies, videos, special effects, lasers, and sound are all used to present shows in the planetarium theater. The Merrillville Community Planetarium is the only planetarium in Northwest Indiana presenting public and group programs. The theater, which seats 64 visitors, has a 30 foot perforated aluminum dome that serves as the screen for the approximately one hundred projectors and special effects.
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden --
2421 Bement Avenue, Evansville, IN
This 70-acre zoo and garden delights visitors with over 500 animals and hundreds of botanical species. Children of all ages will love the Children's Enchanted Forest where you can watch River Otters play, climb in a giant spider web, or talk to the parrots. During your stay at the zoo, take a paddle boat ride on Lake Victoria, tour the zoo by tram, or enjoy the giant renovated ship aboard a bumper boat.
The Midwest Museum of American Art --
429 S. Main St., Elkhart, IN
The Midwest Museum of American Art is a showcase of the 19th and 20th century American Art with original paintings by Grandma Moses and Norman Rockwell. Along with original Norman Rockwell paintings, the Midwest Museum houses a large collection of hand signed lithographs by this famous American artist. In all, the permanent collection numbers over 2,000 works with at least 400 on display during the year.
Minnetrista --
1200 North Minnetrista Parkway, Muncie, IN
Minnetrista is a place where families and groups can experience the rich heritage of the region by connecting with people, places and events through authentic activities and exhibits. Minnetrista creates awareness, understanding and appreciation of the natural heritage and cultural heritage of East Central Indiana.
Monaco Coach Corporation (Wakarusa, IN) --
606 Nelson's Parkway, Wakarusa, IN
This is where it begins – in the 2.5 million square foot, state-of-the-art, high-tech facility of Monaco Coach Corporation. It's the brain trust and birthplace of the industry's most revolutionary developments. Major innovations have been born here, like kitchen-suite floorplans; and a diesel-pusher price point for virtually any buyer, with engine options ranging from 275 to 525 horsepower. This is also the home of their proprietary Roadmaster chassis where they engineer specific chassis to the exacting standards of their luxury motorhomes. Become a part of the legend, tour the facilities in Indiana.
Moore-Youse Home Museum --
120 E. Washington St., Muncie, IN
The Moore-Youse Home Museum contains numerous artifacts of Historic Muncie, including furnishings, paintings, documents, and photos. This museum is located in a circa 1850 house that was once owned by four generations of the same family. Today it is owned and operated by the Delaware County Historical Alliance and is furnished with the family items that reflect each generation's lifestyle.
Morris-Butler House --
1204 North Park Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Learn how an upper-middle-class family and their staff lived in the second half of the nineteenth century. The Morris-Butler House, an 1865 Victorian landmark, offers fascinating tours focused on architecture, decorative arts and family life in the Victorian era. From the dramatic formal parlor to the private living quarters for family and servants, you'll touch the past in this restored museum home.
The Moses Fowler House --
909 South St., Lafayette, IN
The Tippecanoe County Historical Museum is housed in the English Gothic house built by Moses Fowler in 1851. Fowler, one of the area's leading merchants and cattlemen, was anxious to have a home reflecting his social status. He obtained a copy of the British book Architecture of Country Houses and proceeded to design his own house. The home was built by a local contractor using native white oak and black walnut woodwork. The ornamental work on the parlor ceilings was done by Italian artisans from New York who traveled to Lafayette via the Wabash and Erie Canal. Use as a county historical museum.
Muncie Children's Museum --
515 South High Street, Muncie, IN
Put on overalls and go to work on an antique car. Dig for fossils in a paleontologist dig site. Star in a cartoon with Garfield. Enter a bat cave or climb in and around an ant wall. These and numerous other hands-on exhibits will delight children of all ages. There is even an Outdoor Learning Center and a Tot Spot for children two and under full of hands-on learning for even the smallest visitors.
National Automotive and Truck Museum --
1000 Gordon M. Buehrig Place, Auburn, IN
National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States (NATMUS) is a non-profit museum with emphasis on post World War II cars and trucks but with vehicles on display from 1908 "high wheelers" to current production pick ups. Also you will find inside the doors of NATMUS a Model Car / Truck & Toy Museum.
Newmar RV Company --
457 KNIGHT DR , Greenwood, IN
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Northern Indiana Center for History --
808 W. Washington St., South Bend, IN
The Northern Indiana Center for History is a magnificent historic site that showcases an elegant, 38-room Victorian mansion, a charming cottage reflecting the 1930s, a gallery that chronicles local history, a gallery of Notre Dame history, a children's museum plus compelling exhibitions. Visit the website for information about school programs, tours, and cabin days.
Ohio County Historical Museum --
212 S. Walnut, Rising Sun, IN
Established in 1969, the Ohio County Historical Society opened its museum in 1972. Displays focus on the 1800's and early 20th century life and events. The best known item in the collection is the racing boat, HOOSIER BOY, famous raceboat of the early 1900's. The boat holds the record between Cincinnati and Louisville, round trip, at 60 mph. It was designed, built and raced by J. W. Whitlock of Rising Sun. On October 5, 2003, the HOOSIER GIRL, the sister boat to the HOOSIER BOY, came home. The HOOSIER GIRL was built in the 1940s after the first one (built 1908) sunk in the early 1940s. She is an exact duplicate of the original boat.
Oldfields - Lilly House & Gardens -- Free!
4000 Michigan Road, Indianapolis, IN
Recently designated a National Historic Landmark, Oldfields-Lilly House & Gardens is an elegant 26-acre estate and historic house museum located on the grounds of the IMA. At the heart of Oldfields is Lilly House, the 22-room mansion that was once home of J.K. Lilly Jr., the late Indianapolis businessman, collector and philanthropist. Lilly House features eight furnished historic rooms on the main level. The majority of these rooms reflect the 1930s period of the Lilly family's occupancy and almost 90 percent of the furnishings and decorative arts objects featured belonged to the Lillys and were used in the home.
Perfect North Slopes --
19074 Perfect Lane, Lawrenceburg, IN
Snow Skiing 4 Hour School Field Trip - $20 Field Trips must call to register due to limited space. Available for school children ages 7 and older. This package includes a 4 hour ski/board ticket (tubing NOT included), equipment rental and beginner ski/board lesson. Chaperone will receive complimentary tickets based on the size of the group. Snowboard lesson based on instructor availability. Children ages 6 & under are not eligible for the beginner lesson. Upgrades & Early Return Options do not apply. A Snow Tubing Field Trip is also available, contact the office for more information. Group & Field Trip Reservations will not be honored without confirmation.
Pittsboro One-room Schoolhouse --
206 North Meridian St., Pittsboro, IN
Spend a day in an 1883 Schoolhouse. Full or partial day programs with teacher provided.
Posey House Museum --
870 Yankee Way SE, Corydon, IN
The Federal style house built in 1817 has seven rooms furnished in period.
Potawatomi Zoo --
500 S Greenlawn Avenue, South Bend, IN
The Potawatomi zoo displays over 600 animals on 23-wooded acres. The zoo was founded in 1902 making it the oldest zoo in Indiana. Special attractions include the Australia walk-a-bout where zoo visitors walk through the outback surrounded by kangaroo, wallaby, and emu. Zoo Farm includes many domestic animals such as goat, sheep, alpaca, and pigs. Your safari through Africa features lions, zebras, chimpanzees, warthogs, antelope and three species of old world monkeys. Trek through Asia to view red pandas, tigers, cranes, camels, takins, and two species of leopard. Explore the Americas home to bison, prairie dog, flamingo, giant tortoise, and alligators. The Learning Center is an indoor building that displays hundreds of animals including reptiles, amphibians, small primates, lemurs and fruit bats. The Zoo is open from Mid-March through December 1st.
President Benjamin Harrison Home --
1230 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis, IN
Built in 1875 for the 23rd president, the house has been restored as a national shrine and contains a collection of gowns belonging to Mrs. Harrison and her daughter. President Harrison lived in the house, except during his presidency, until his death in 1901. The house is furnished with original pieces and a portrait of the president by T.C. Steele.
Purdue University Galleries --
1396 Physics Building Room 205, West Lafayette, IN
Reitz Home Museum --
224 S.E. First Street, Evansville, IN
Evansville, Indiana's only Victorian House Museum is noted as one of the country's finest examples of French Second Empire Architecture. You will see authentic period furniture, silk damask-covered walls, hand painted ceilings and French gilt chandeliers that shine down on one of the home's most beautiful features, the intricately patterned hand-laid wood parquet floors, just to name a few.
Rhythm Discovery Center --
110 W. Washington Street, Suite A, Indianapolis, IN
Rhythm! Discovery Center, a creative vision of the Percussive Arts Society, interprets the role of rhythm and percussion in music and culture through dynamic educational experiences. Interactive exhibits and participatory opportunities illustrate rhythm, its role in society, and its connections to daily life. Rhythm! maintains the most extensive and unique display of rare percussion instruments and artifacts from around the world.
Richmond Art Museum --
350 Hub Etchison Parkway, Richmond, IN
The Richmond Art Museum, founded in 1898, is a fine art museum with a permanent collection of American Impressionists, Taos School, the Hoosier Group, the Richmond School and other regional artists. It also has a small but significant collection of local ceramic artists including works by potters of the Arts and Craft Movement, the Overbeck Sisters and the Bethel Pike potters.
Ruth Lilly Education Center --
2055 N. Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, IN
Indiana's largest health education center empowers students to make better, more informed decisions about their health and well-being. They provide useful information on general health, nutrition and fitness, human growth and development, drug education, mental health, violence prevention, and disease prevention and control. And they do it in an innovative, highly interactive manner in their state-of-the-art facility located north of downtown Indianapolis. Inside the seven teaching theaters, they deliver 35 unique, age-appropriate health education programs. It's a hands-on, high-tech, must-see learning experience like never before!
Ruthmere Museum --
302 E. Beardsley Ave., Elkhart, IN
The 1908 Beaux Arts style mansion was home to A.R. Beardsley, one of the founders of Miles Laboratories. The mansion is decorated with restored velvet and silk wall coverings and ornately painted ceilings. The exterior features a wrap-around marble veranda. The tour also includes the attached greenhouse and garage, which includes three classic automobiles.
Schimpff's Confectionery --
347 Spring Street, Jeffersonville, IN
One of the few candy museums in the US
Schofield House --
217 West Second, Madison, IN
Built circa 1816 in the federal style, this is believed to be the first two-storied tavern house in Madison.
Science Central --
1950 North Clinton Street, Fort Wayne, IN
Science Central creates an entertaining, informative, interactive and family-oriented environment for children and adults where the inspiration to learn how to do science, math and technology emerges from "hands-on" participation. The foundation for all exhibits and programs at Science Central rests with the idea that science is about questions and curiosity. Everyone is a scientist who has questions about the world around them. At Science Central, visitors are engaged in learning how scientists investigate their own questions!
Scribner House --
State & Main Streets, New Albany, IN
Built in 1814 by Joel and Mary Scribner, this simple wood-frame, Federal-style structure is the oldest building in New Albany. The two-and-one-half story house has a basement, two parlors, and a hall on the first floor, three bedrooms and a hall on the second floor. A two-level rear porch provides a spectacular view of the Ohio River. Today the house is owned by the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and serves as its meeting place.
Sechler's --
5686 SR 1, St. Joe, IN
Seiberling Mansion --
1200 W. Sycamore St., Kokomo, IN
In 1887 Seiberling, who had manufactured everything from twine to plate glass during his residence in Akron, established the Kokomo Strawboard Company, which employed approximately seventy-five people to take ordinary straw and produce shoe boxes. Six months later, Seiberling sold his company (at a profit) to the American Strawboard Company. Despite the sale, Seiberling remained in business in Kokomo, opening the Diamond Plate Glass Company. Although the one-time Ohio industrialist's Kokomo factories were impressive, he is best remembered for a more personal project--his family's home, which became known as the Seiberling Mansion. The structure, a mixture of Neo-Jacobean and Romanesque Revival styles built at a cost of $50,000, is today occupied by the Howard County Historical Society, which has painstakingly restored the mansion for
Shrewsbury House --
301 West First, Madison, IN
Designated a National Historic Landmark, the home of river boat entrepreneur Captain Charles L. Shrewsbury was designed by Francis Costigan and completed in 1849.
Simmons One Room Schoolhouse --
9273 Indiana 9, Hope, IN
Groups can book the schoolhouse with a teacher for one day and go back in time 100 years. Visitors should wear period clothes and bring a period lunch in period containers--details are on the website. Works particularly well with mixed-age groups (such as homeschoolers)! South of Shelbyville, IN.
Swiss Heritage Village --
1200 Swiss Way, Berne, IN
Five buildings moved to the grounds and are in the process of being restored.
T.C. Steele State Historic Site --
4220 T.C. Steele Rd, Nashville, IN
Noted Hoosier painter, T.C. Steele and his wife, Selma, built this home in Brown County. Visitors to the site will see the areas in which Steele painted and subjects of his paintings. Several of Steele's paintings are part of the Indiana State Museum Fine Arts collection.
Terre Haute Children's Museum --
523 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN
The Terre Haute Children's Museum invites you to explore the world of Science and Technology through interactive activities. Located in downtown Terre Haute, our staff and volunteers are eager to help your child learn through interactive activities. As one of 350 mind-opening science museums in the country, we want to inspire, impact and influence your child's thinking outside the classroom.
Travel Supreme --
66149 State Road 19, Wakarusa, IN
Tours involve being outside for a brief period of time and a walk through the production facility. Therefore, depending on the time of year you visit, you may want to bring a jacket with you. Please be aware, too, that a plant tour typically takes 1 to 1-1/2 hours and during the entire time, you are either walking or standing so we suggest that you wear comfortable walking shoes. Also, if the tour takes place during production hours, you may encounter a high level of noise in some of the work stations. So that you are aware, we do offer both ear and eye protection for your safety and convenience.
Turkey Run State Park --
8121 East Park Rd., Marshall, IN
You'll marvel at the natural geologic wonders of this beautiful park as you hike along its famous trails. Nestled along State Road 47 southwest of Crawfordsville, you'll want to explore the deep, sandstone ravines and walk along the stands of aged forests, and enjoy the scenic views along Sugar Creek. Visit the Colonel Richard Lieber Cabin which commemorates the contributions of the father of Indiana's state park system. Still standing in the park is the 1811 home of Salmon Rusk, the original owner of the property.
Turner Dolls, Inc. --
P.O. Box 36, Heltonville, IN
Veraestau Historic Site --
1.mi. S of Aurora on IN 56, Aurora, IN
In 2004, Historic Landmarks Foundation of Indiana received this 116-acre property as a gift from the Cornelius and Anna Cook O'Brien Foundation. It is now Historic Landmarks' responsibility to preserve Veraestau and make it more accessible to the public.
Versailles State Park --
Box 250, Versailles, IN
Take a drive through the beautiful rolling hills of southeastern Indiana with Versailles State Park as your destination. Relax while fishing on the 230-acre lake where you can rent a paddleboat, rowboat or canoe. In the fall enjoy activities like the Versailles Pumpkin Show in the town of Versailles on the last weekend in September.
Vigo County Historical Museum --
1411 S. Sixth St., Terre Haute, IN
The Victorian Sage-Robison-Nagel house contains a museum with exhibits of antiques and local memorabilia. Displays include recreations of a general store, post office, schoolroom, dress maker's shop, and a Victorian style bedroom, parlor and nursery.
Vincennes State Historic Site --
1 W. Harrison St., Vincennes, IN
Reflecting the rich heritage of Vincennes, these historic sites include the Indiana Territorial Capitol Building, a two story frame structure that was built in 1805 and held together by wooden pegs, The Elihu Stout Print Shop, a replica of the original The Jefferson Academy that was founded in 1801, and The Maurice Thomspon Building, the birthplace of noted the author.
Walter Piano Company --
25416 Country Road 6, Elkhart, IN
Whitewater Canal State Historic Site --
Box 88, Metamora, IN
One of the remaining canals in Indiana, Whitewater Canal offers visitors a boat ride into the canal transportation era. Ride on the canal, visit the grist mill, take a carriage ride or do some shopping while you're here.
Whitewater Valley Railroad --
P.O. Box 406, Connersville, IN
An operating railroad museum dedicated to the preservation of a historic branch line railroad, to the restoration of railroad equipment and conducting educational railroad programs.
Wilbur Wright Birthplace & Museum --
1525 N. 750 E., Hagerstown, IN
The Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum is educating the public by preserving and interpreting the life, family, and achievements of Wilbur Wright. Be inspired by the humble men who changed the world by making their dream come true!
Wolf Park --
4012 East 800 North, Battle Ground, IN
Tuesday through Friday, from 1 to 5 pm, Wolf Park offers guided tours of the facility. These walking tours are about a half mile round trip over gravel, and include seeing red foxes, New Guinea Singing Dogs, main pack, and "East Lake" retirement section, as well as a good view of the bison pasture. You will get to see all of the animals and get an overview of what Wolf Park does, how they treat their wolves and how wolves behave in the wild, and will have the opportunity to ask questions and take photographs (there will be a chain link fence between you and the animals). Tours are appropriate for all age levels. Howl Night: Get to see the wolves at night from 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. from the bleachers in front of the animal enclosure. Discuss wolf behavior and communication, focusing on the howl, and then watch a handling demonstration, where some staff will enter the enclosure and interact with the wolves. Wolf/Bison Demonstration: On Sunday from 1 to 3 pm Wolf Park has its Wolf/Bison Demonstration, where they we release 2-4 wolves in a 17 acre pasture with the herd of healthy American bison.
WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology --
308 W Fourth St, Bloomington, IN
Experience the wonder and excitement of science! WonderLab's two floors of hands-on exhibits offer people of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to explore, create, design, observe, discover. . . and have fun!
Workhorse Custom Chassis --
940 S. State Route 32, Union City, IN
The Workhorse Custom Chassis manufacturing facilities located in Union City, Indiana, are among the largest and the finest in the world for the production of strip chassis. Visitors are welcome to tour the facilities and meet the employees, either by taking the virtual plant tour on the web site or by scheduling an actual tour in Union City during the summer months.
World War II Victory Museum --
5634 County Road 11 A, Auburn, IN
Find your personal connection with the inspired ideas of American Freedom. The stories of ordinary life and extraordinary sacrifices await you at the World War II Victory Museum. Be inspired by one of the largest, most captivating collections of WWII artifacts ever assembled. Learn about the triumphs and technological advances surrounding the second World War.
Wylie House --
307 E. Second St., Bloomington, IN
Built in 1835, Wylie House was the home of Indiana University's first president, Andrew Wylie, and his family. Today Wylie House is owned and operated by Indiana University as an historic house museum recreating the Wylie home of the 1840s. The house is distinctive and unusual for south-central Indiana, a blend of Federal and Georgian styles of architecture more characteristic of southwest Pennsylvania, where Wylie was born and raised. It is one of the few pre-1840 structures remaining in Bloomington and it is the only historic house museum in the county.