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Indy is a place where culture and excitement collide. If you know, you know.

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Sampson The walking historian.

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Sampson The walking historian.

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Take a stroll with Sampson Levingston and you’ll get more than exercise. His walk-and-talks tell Indy history in a way that entertains and…

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Rachel The nut butter creator.

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Rachel The nut butter creator.

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She is an entrepreneur. She is a mom. Join Rachel Klein and her family as they share their favorite Indy experiences.

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Markiss The foodie influencer.

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Markiss The foodie influencer.

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@TravelingFoodieGuyde, AKA Markiss Stone, is a local food influencer with a contagious smile and voracious appetite.

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Luisa The racing hype queen.

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Luisa The racing hype queen.

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Luisa Maser spends her days hyping the greatest spectacle in racing and her off hours shopping and enjoying Indy’s diverse neighborhoods.

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Jeff The family man.

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Jeff The family man.

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With two small children, Jeff Kuhn and his husband spend time exploring family-friendly spaces to entertain and make memories as a family.

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Lakesha The producer.

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Lakesha The producer.

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Theatre. Film. LaKesha Lorene puts her creative spirit in action by bringing original productions to stage and screen.

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Monty The trendsetter.

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Monty The trendsetter.

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With his MELI (More Equality, Less Ignorance) brand, Monty Matuka is setting trends and driving Indy’s fashion scene forward.

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David The outdoors advocate.

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David The outdoors advocate.

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Paddling a canoe, taking a hike, and exploring Indy’s parks with his young family are how David O’Rourke likes to soak in the sights of the…

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Jingo The civic sketcher.

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Jingo The civic sketcher.

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If you’re looking for Jingo de la Rosa, the best place to find this gifted illustrator is exploring the neighborhoods and galleries that…

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Mike The sports DJ.

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Mike The sports DJ.

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If you're at a Pacers or Colts game, there is a good chance you'll hear the sounds of DJ Mystro (AKA: Mike Bray) setting the tone for the…

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The Children's Museum of Indianapolis

It’s the biggest and best children’s museum in the world with four floors showcasing their massive collection and an expansive outdoor sports experience. Enjoy iconic exhibits like Dinosphere, the Carousel of Wishes & Dreams, and Fireworks of Glass. Plus, enjoy rotating special exhibits highlighting…

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Indianapolis Zoo

This year the Indianapolis Zoo welcomes chimpanzees! This groundbreaking exhibit adds to the 64 acres of indoor and outdoor exhibits that make this a must-see attractions. Enjoy dolphin shows, botanical gardens, and a host of interactive animal encounters in downtown’s White River State Park.

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Newfields

With 152-acres to explore, a visit to Newfields immerses visitors in a blend of nature an art. Explore the galleries in the Indianapolis Museum of Art at take in the new Dali Alive exhibit in the LUME. The expansive grounds include formal gardens, an historic country estate, and an art & nature…

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Eiteljorg Museum

The history and contemporary culture of Native Americans and art of the West is on display in downtown’s White River State Park at the Eiteljorg Museum. A blend of fine art galleries, interactive exhibits, and special exhibits make this a must-see for Indy visitors.

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Indiana State Museum

The Indiana State Museum offers visitors a chance to engage with Indiana’s past and present, and connect to the stories of real people, places and things. Whether interested in art or architecture, history or science, there’s something for all ages and interests.

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Conner Prairie

Located in Fishers, Ind., Conner Prairie is a Smithsonian-affiliated history destination. The outdoor museum’s mission is to inspire curiosity and foster learning about Indiana by providing engaging, individualized, and unique experiences.

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White River State Park

As America's only cultural urban state park, White River State Park (WRSP, to its friends) offers a unique blend of green space (Military Park, the Central Canal, White River itself) and cultural attractions in the heart of downtown Indy.

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Signature Indy Flavors

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Indy's Best Restaurants

Explore the best of Indy's cuisine with a guide to the city's best restaurants by category: Classics, Global Flavors, Date Nights, Breakfast/Brunch, Vegan/Vegetarian, and Everyday Favorites. Be sure to pack your appetite!

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Breaded Tenderloin Sandwich

It’s WAY too big for the bun on which it rests and you can get it most anywhere in the city. There are varying techniques for tackling this monster sandwich, and everyone has an opinion on who serves the best version of this Hoosier classic. (pictured: Plump's Last Shot)

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Spicy Shrimp Cocktail

This will burn, but only for a moment! The legendary St. Elmo Steak House has one appetizer, and it packs a punch. Buckle up for a hit of freshly-ground horseradish in their signature shrimp cocktail.

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Indy Breweries

Indy was ranked a top ten beer city by USA Today, thanks to large production breweries like Sun King and Upland as well as a host of small, boutique breweries that are eager to pour you a pint. This is your guide to Indy breweries.

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The Batali at Goose the Market

Bon Appetit once named this deli sandwich the best in the country, and for good reason. Goose The Market’s signature hero boasts layers of hearty Italian meats, preserved tomatoes, provolone, and giardiniera . Yum.

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Cinnamon Toast at Patachou

Pioneering restaurateur Martha Hoover was frustrated with the lack of good restaurants in Indy, so she opened Cafe Patachou. Decades later, visitors can enjoy her signature cinnamon toast at locations across the city.

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The Shapiro's Rueben

Shapiro's Delicatessen's presence in Indy dates back to 1905, when the family opened a grocery/deli just south of downtown. The Reuben in particular has a following, thanks to its generous portions of corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing on rye.

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Indy Coffee

A coffee shop is more than a place to grab a beverage. They are unique gathering spaces made for meeting friends, conducting business, or simply soaking in a cozy atmosphere and enjoying a moment of zen. This is your guide to Indy coffee.

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Dutch Baby Pancake at Milktooth

When Milktooth opened in 2014, Jonathan Brooks' hip diner earned accolades from Bon Appetit and Food & Wine. One of its standout items is the Dutch baby pancake, a puffy pastry made savory (like the BLT version) or sweet (such as the peach melba variety with raspberry creme fraiche).

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Bazbeaux

Since 1986, Bazbeaux has satiated pizza lovers with unique topping combinations resting atop a thin crust. The signature Quattro Formaggio is piled with romano, cheddar, ricotta, mozzarella, provolone, bacon, and mushroom.

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The Smash Burger at Workingman's Friend

This zero-frills burger joint opened in 1918 and is still family-owned. Workingman's Friend lunchtime crowds continually pack in for smashed-thin, crispy-edged burgers, dressed simply with American cheese and the usual fixins'.

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Top 2024 Events

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Live Music

It's concert season and the stages at Everwise Amphitheater, Ruoff Music Center, HI-FI Indy, Rock the Ruins, and more are alive with live music. Check out our concert guide to see who is playing.

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Indiana Fever Basketball

The WNBA's Indiana Fever are one of the hottest tickets in basketball. Visit Gainbridge Fieldhouse to cheer on Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, and the rest of the Fever as Coach Christie Sides leads this ascending team.

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Arts & Culture Events

From a world-renowned symphony to state-of-the-art-concert venues, street performers to daily light shows, graffiti to Monet, Indy’s arts scene is flourishing. Catch a show, visit a gallery, or create something yourself.

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Take in a AAA baseball game at Victory Field, located just two blocks from the Westin Hotel and named Best Minor League Ballpark in America by Sports Illustrated. Enjoy the view of downtown from the stands or a picnic on the outfield lawn.

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Racing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway has a races running throughout the warm weather season, from the century-old Indy 500 to NASCAR's Brickyard Weekend and so much more. Get in the fast lane in Indy.

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