Indiana State Museum

8.2 / 10

opens at 10:00 today

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Visit us at White River State Park in downtown Indiana and explore three floors of Indiana's culture, art, history, science and more. See our community guidelines in the "About" section under "Details about you." Explore one of Indianapolis' top attractions. The Indiana State Museum in White River State Park in downtown Indianapolis is the place to go to uncover Indiana’s secrets. Read more The museum houses exhibits on science, art, culture and history of Indiana from prehistoric times up to the present day. The museum provides stunning views and architecture, making it a great venue for weddings, special events or meetings. The Indiana State Museum is home to the Farmers Market Café, the Indiana Store gift shop and the IMAX Theater, Indiana’s largest movie screen. The Indiana State Museum is part of the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites system. Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites Facebook Community Guidelines: This Facebook page is intended to promote the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites and support its mission to serve as a catalyst for informal lifelong learning that connects the stories of real people, places and things. The page is moderated by the marketing and communication staff. The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites is not responsible for any content or comments generated by other users. We respectfully ask our community to engage in discussions that are constructive and inclusive, and to honor the following guidelines when commenting on this page: • All public contributions to this page should be of a positive, considerate, productive, relevant and informed nature. Opposing views and philosophies can and should be addressed in other pages and forums. • Users should refrain from posts that are inappropriate, off topic, excessively repetitive and/or disruptive to the online community. • No statements or claims that are false, deceptive or misleading, whether intentional or incidental. • No political commentary. • No foul, inflammatory, discriminatory, defamatory or libelous language. • No racially, ethnically or otherwise objectionable language. • No character attacks, slander or invasion of privacy. • No attacks that threaten the safety of individuals or members of any governmental agency, organization or company. • No third-party advertisements, promotions, solicitations, spam, flaming or Update description

Address:

650 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis

Telephone:

+13172321637

Web site:

indianamuseum.org ⇒

Opening hours:

Monday: 10:00-17:00

Wednesday: 10:00-17:00

Thursday: 10:00-17:00

Friday: 10:00-17:00

Saturday: 10:00-17:00

Sunday: 10:00-17:00

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Reviews Updates (5)

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Caitlin Elise T. 2016-04-16

I really like this place! So many amazing things to see and learn about. My favorie part is the dinosaurs and Earth science. Great place to go with...

Jim R. 2016-01-02

One of the best museums I've ever visited, and by far the best value. Terrific exhibits, friendly staff, and free admission to other museums all over...

Tiffany K. 2016-10-23

Generally I would give the museum 4 to 5 stars but there were several exhibits that were closed, cutting out a huge portion of our visit. I didn't...

Yvetta KeepitCute P. 2016-10-22

My first visit to the Indiana State Museum And with my grandchildren it was a amazing experience I had a ball I felt like I was five or six old years....

Amber C. 2016-10-16

We had a blast!! The play area for children five and under was the best part.

Kammie Renee F. 2016-10-15

We went to hear the talk given be Saba Hamilton-Douglas held by the Indianapolis Prize. It was awesome. =D

Candy Johnson B. 2016-10-14

This was my first time at the State Museum , I was amazed at all the different displays they had and learned about a lot of things that I had no idea...

Amanda K. 2016-10-14

I love the Indiana State Museum! It is a great place to take kids and family! 200 Objects is so cool and it shows how awesome our state is! I love...

Jon R. 2016-10-11

This old country Hoosier boy loves to eat, and I love Indiana

Jacola I. 2016-10-02

I had an amazing time at Indiana Spirits Bicentennial celebration last night!

Sunday Cummins S. 2016-09-28

Someone said you only need an hour. I could have taken the whole afternoon. Only made it through the bicentennial exhibits in about two hours and had...

George G. 2016-09-16

One of the best state museums in the country, and we're from Ohio.

Karen L. 2016-09-13

In Indiana for a conference. Only had one hour to tour the museum. Only option was to pay full price. It only takes one hour to see museum. The...

John W. 2016-09-12

Very disappointed by how many exhibits are closed for construction right now. This may mean a great museum tomorrow, but it is not worth full price...

Diana Bergen T. 2016-09-10

Our first visit to this location. Very nice but I miss the atmosphere of the old site.

Jesse W. 2016-08-15

200 years was awesome!! :D

Sherry S. 2016-07-03

Our patron membership is a great value for our family, the membership allows us to visit other museums while traveling.

Janet R H. 2016-06-06

Perfect for families of all ages. My kids loved it. It's a very large place and very educational.

Marilu G. 2016-05-30

Edson 8 year's it teaches you about our history

Rebecca K. 2016-02-08

Wonderful building to explore. The Farmer's Market cafe was pricey, but lovely and very clean. The staff was friendly and welcoming. I'm VERY glad...

Updates from Indiana State Museum

Indiana State M. 2017-08-01
ART FAIR // Calling all Hoosier artists! We’re now accepting applications for the 15th Annual Indiana Art Fair! It returns on Feb. 10 and Feb. 11, 2018. A signature event for the museum, it would not be possible without the support of Hoosier artists. Ap

Indiana State M. 2017-08-01
DOCENTS // Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a museum docent? Our seven-week training program begins in September, and we’re looking for qualified applicants! Docents are an integral part of the museum experience, as they assist visitors in

Indiana State M. 2017-07-31
HOOSIER EDUCATORS // As you start planning your fall field trips, be sure to consider the museum and our 11 state historic sites! We're proud to offer free field trips to all accredited Indiana schools.

Indiana State M. 2017-07-30
WWI // Over 130,000 Hoosiers were drafted or volunteered for service during World War I. Learn more about Indiana’s contributions to the war in 100 Years Later: Indiana in the First World War. #USWW100

Indiana State M. 2017-07-29
12 GREAT DAY TRIPS // The land of the Limberlost is where author Gene Stratton-Porter studied the natural wonders at her doorstep. #ISMHS

Popularity of Indiana State Museum

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8.2 / 10

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Indiana State Museum has a total of 70099 visitors (checkins) and 55033 likes.

20 reviews of Indiana State Museum. Average grade 4.7 av 5.

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