4-Museums

The Indiana State Museum itself is truly a work of art; it was built using all Indiana materials including limestone, sandstone, steel brick and glass. Inside all 92 counties of Indiana are on display as well as the past present and future of Indiana through artistic, cultural and scientific exhibits. This museum also boosts a two story gift shop and Indianapolis’ only IMAX Theater.

The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians & Western Art is unique because it is only one of two museums east of the Mississippi with both Native American and Western Art exhibits. The building was inspired by the land, people and architecture of the American Southwest and holds many treasures inside. Among these are works from Taos, New Mexico Artists’ Colony as well as Remington and Russell to name a few. Contemporary artists are also included and the Native American collection includes pottery, basketry, sculpture and other various artifacts from all 10 North American native cultural areas.

The NCAA Hall of Champions boosts galleries filled with new interactive exhibits that capture the passion of NCAA student-athletes. This two-story center has recently been renovated and re-designed to entertain and inspire its guests.

The Crispus Attucks Museum is an exciting and provocative history museum focusing on the African/African American Experience. The museum has four galleries and over 70 exhibits. Exhibits range from school history and student achievement to local, national and international history.

The Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art is an emerging arts organization that engages audiences of Indiana and beyond with the ideas, forms and creators of our time. The exhibits on display range from paintings to graffiti to video art that stimulate the mind both emotionally and intellectually.