Parks and Recreation

Fellow stargazers, consult our chart for a few spots around Indy to escape the light pollution of the city and look to the sky.
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Indianapolis has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
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Discover seasonal fun and festive activities for all ages across Indy Parks.
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We’re highlighting 14 parks that Indianapolis has to offer — complete with Eagle Creek, Holliday Park, and Garfield Park.
Find out where to spot the winged creatures and what you can do to keep them protected + flying high.
Hit the water by renting a pontoon, jetski, kayak, or other watercraft from another Indy resident.
Indy’s full of pickleball players, so we’re sharing some of the best spots to get your game on.
Explore these dog-friendly places in Indy that span from places to eat, drink, shop, and stay the night.
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in Indy.
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In honor of the MICHELIN Guide expanding into the Great Lakes region of the U.S. with Indianapolis included, here are a few restaurants we think deserve the prestigious honor.
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With the Masters Tournament right around the corner, we took a swing at narrowing down what local food picks we would bring to the Masters Champions Dinner table.
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