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Tourism and Hospitality
Behind-the-scenes factory and farm tours you can take in Indiana
Want to learn how your favorite local beer, chocolate, perfume, or honey is made? Take one of these cool factory and farm tours in central Indiana and beyond.
April 22, 2026 06:03 PM
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Shea Stapley
Rendering of updated IMS Museum exterior
City
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announces $89 million campaign
This will be the first major renovation of the museum dedicated to the Indy 500 + all things racing in nearly 40 years.
July 12, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
A life-size fake gorilla on a rooftop
City
Oddities around Indy that need an explanation
We’ve noticed a few things out of place around the Circle City + we’re sharing what we learned. Spoiler alert: gorillas, bat signals, and fragrant alleys are involved.
June 27, 2023
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Anna Bowman
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Food
Tenderloin Tuesdays return to Central Indiana
Dine out this summer with discounts on the state’s favorite sandwich.
June 26, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
A map screenshot with the landmark names whited out
City
Name this Indy neighborhood
We’ve removed the landmarks from this Circle City neighborhood so you can put your Hoosier knowledge to the test.
June 23, 2023
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Anna Bowman
Rendering of skyline view of Bottleworks District Phase II
Development
Phase two of the Bottleworks District in progress
If you’ve visited the Bottleworks District recently, the construction work being done on 20+ acres of the area is hard to miss.
May 31, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Outside the Hilbert Conservatory at the Indianapolis Zoo
Development
Enter the zoo in a whole new way
We’re sharing how the Indianapolis Zoo transformed its public entry to be a more streamlined + an educational experience for first-timers and members alike.
May 24, 2023
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Anna Bowman
A group of people canoeing on the White River in Indianapolis
Parks and Recreation
Frank’s Livery opens to offer first water sports rental on the White River
The founders of Frank’s Livery are leading the way with Indy’s first river-based recreational watercraft rental at Riverside Regional Park, where a renewal of nearly 900-acres of parkland is underway.
May 23, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Rendering of Ruoff Music Center gate entry
Development
Ruoff Music Center getting a face-lift
The state’s largest outdoor music venue in the Indy area is getting some upgrades.
May 15, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Cast of the trilogy of Candlelight Theatre productions
Theater
See a classic murder by Candlelight Theatre
Looking for an evening of suspense? Check out this trilogy of one-act plays based on the writings of three of the most celebrated masters of mystery.
April 17, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
Astronaut sculptures on exterior of Children's Museum
Tourism and Hospitality
A total solar eclipse in Indianapolis, IN
Indy will be the eclipse capital of the Midwest in 2024 — here’s how the city will celebrate.
April 10, 2023
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Anna Bowman
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Table settings staged for a wedding at Conservatory at Evergreen
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