From museums and galleries to theatres and music venues to everything in between, the Indiana Arts & Culture Passport is your guide to the places, people, and history that are the fabric of the Hoosier State. Explore Indiana with your passport and you can win great prizes!
The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum offers over 120 cars on exhibit on three levels, nine automotive themed galleries allow the visitor to experience everything from classic cars, to Indiana built cars, to racing and engineering themed exhibits and the original Auburn Automobile Company…
At Arts Place, we believe that each person has the potential for creative expression and that the arts are a vital part of a thriving community. We nurture the creative spirit in individuals and in our community as a whole by making arts experiences, education and services accessible to the region’s…
Indiana’s transformation from a territorial outpost to a functioning modern state was a deeply dramatic and fascinating time in our nation’s history. Here, you can explore Corydon’s colorful beginnings where Hoosier statesmen carefully built the foundations for the state we know today.
William Culbertson moved to Indiana seeking a new life and eventually became one of the richest men in the state and a renowned philanthropist. In fact, Culbertson invested much of his wealth in New Albany, involving himself in civic affairs, funding the construction of the Culbertson Widows Home…
The Daviess County Museum is dedicated to the preservation of the 200-year history of Daviess County, IN through exhibits, programs, archives, and more.
A preserved, furnished section of one of the original apartments showcases life during the era of the 1930s.
The French Lick West Baden Museum is dedicated to educating and enlightening residents and visitors of the French Lick West Baden past and present cultural heritage, to preserving that heritage and enhancing the quality of place and life for all.
Gene Stratton-Porter’s Cabin at Wildflower Woods is nestled on the shores of Sylvan Lake amongst 148 acres of fields, woods and beautiful formal gardens. Stratton-Porter is Indiana’s most widely-read female author, as well as a gifted nature photographer and entrepreneur.
The Clark Memorial is more than 80 feet high and is 90 feet across at the base. The walls are two feet thick. The exterior is composed of granite from Vermont, Minnesota, and Alabama. Towering over the entrance is an eagle with outspread wings. Above the 16 Doric columns is an inscription which…
The Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center is home to the Indiana Historical Society. Located in the heart of downtown on the beautiful canal, the History Center offers guests hours of immersive experiences to explore the Hoosier state’s rich and varied history in easy, enjoyable and…
One of the country’s only late-Victorian preservation is a National Historic Landmark which offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the great “Hoosier Poet.” Built in 1872, authentic furnishings and artifacts include Mr. Riley’s writing desk and his famous top hat and cane. James Whitcomb Riley…
The Jennings County Historical Society is a not-for-profit 501©️ 3 organization. Its mission is to "present, preserve and document the history of Jennings County." The North American House, society headquarters and historical museum, offers a high-quality history center in the old-time arts with…
The John Hay Center is committed to the preservation and remembrance of the heritage of Washington County, Indiana.
Kokomo Opalescent Glass Co. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of art glass, with worldwide distribution and a strong commitment to research, education, and promoting the rich heritage and long-standing tradition of American glass art.
Lanier Mansion is one of the best examples of Greek Revival architecture in the country and is considered to be the “Crown Jewel” of Madison’s Historic District. Here you’ll have the opportunity to encounter, explore and experience history as it was in the 1840s–when America was still young, and the…
The Coffin House is a National Historic Landmark located in the present-day town of Fountain City in Wayne County, Indiana. The two-story, eight room, brick home was constructed circa 1838–39 in the Federal style. The Coffin home became known as the "Grand Central Station" of the Underground…
To famed Indiana author Gene Stratton-Porter, the Limberlost Swamp was the perfect playground, laboratory and inspiration for her acclaimed articles, fiction and photographs. At a time when most women were homemakers, Stratton-Porter created a lasting legacy of northern Indiana’s vanishing natural…
Lincoln Amphitheatre is a beautiful outdoor concert venue inside Lincoln State Park. It is picture-perfect for families, couples, or friends looking for a night out in a picturesque setting. With the furthest seat in this fully-covered venue being only 90 feet from the stage, there’s, literally, not…
Our mission is to preserve Martin County history for generations to come. We want to inspire a love of history in the young and old alike. We are committed to restoring the old courthouse (current museum) to its former glory.
On a cold March night in Butler Fieldhouse, the Indiana of tiny Milan High School (enrollment 161) defeated the mighty Muncie Central Bearcats (enrollment 1,662) to win the state championship and secure their place in Hoosier folklore. This museum celebrates the 1954 high school basketball team that…
Tour the historic properties of two Utopian communities – the Harmonists and the Owenites – and discover the renaissance of science, spirituality, and the arts in this small Hoosier town.
Established in 1968, the Ohio County Historical Society opened the Rising Sun History Museum in 1972. Housed in a 19th century plow factory, most of the contents have been donated by Ohio County residents, their families, and friends. Displays focus on the 1800′s and early 20th century life and…
The Perry County Museum aims to nurture awareness and appreciation of the history of Perry County through the collection and preservation of artifacts so that present and future generations may understand, appreciate, and learn from the past.
Starke County Historical Society was founded June 27, 1974 by a local group of citizens concerned about preserving our county’s rich heritage for future generations. Its purpose is the fostering of interest in local history and the preservation of Items of historical interest.
Since 1973, SullivanMunce Cultural Center has been a local resource for art, history and genealogy. SullivanMunce has an art center, a collecting history museum, a genealogy library and also serves as the Town of Zionsville’s Welcome Center.
American impressionist painter Theodore Clement Steele (1847-1926) and his wife Selma moved to Brown County, Indiana in 1907 and established a home, studio and gardens on 211 acres of scenic terrain. The property and its artifacts remain essentially unchanged from the way it was during their time…
The Union County Historical Society was created to promote the historical study and research in the history of the State of Indiana and the County of Union, the collection, the collation, preservation, and publication of historical facts pertaining to the State of Indiana and the County of Union.
Founded in 1732 in a part of the Midwest that belonged to France, Vincennes is Indiana’s oldest city. Over time, ownership of this town and area changed hands from France to Great Britain, and ultimately America following the Revolutionary War of 1776. In 1800, Congress created the Indiana Territory…
Our past makes our present more meaningful. Since 1977, the Warrick County Museum has given residents and visitors an enjoyable and entertaining glimpse into the history and heritage of Warrick County. Located in Boonville's picturesque Ella Williams School, which served the community's children…
Metamora is an example of the kind of towns that grew along the canal routes in Indiana. Stationed every few miles, these towns provided a source of fresh horses, food and lodging for travelers and a place for farmers and others to buy and sell their goods along the canal route. Commerce was so…
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