Plan your fall adventures, through Oct. 31

SPOOKY SEASON

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Camps are filling quickly, waitlist options available

WINTER BREAK CAMPS

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Book your favorite holiday experience

CELEBRATION CROSSING 

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See Indiana art by Indiana artists

HOOSIER ART SALON

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At the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, visitors of all ages experience hands-on, minds-on opportunities in an atmosphere that ignites wonder and inspires curiosity. Creating connections and sharing unique stories at all 12 of our locations awaits!

PLAN YOUR VISIT
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Let your curiosity run wild at camp
FIND A CAMP
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Stories that surround you—explore the museum
EXPLORE OUR EXPERIENCES
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Big ideas, bigger impact for your students
Plan A Field Trip
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See what's happening this week at the museum
ATTEND AN EVENT
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DISCOVER our HISTORIC SITES

Each location has a unique story to tell. Whether you’re  interested in art or architecture, science or history, there’s something for everyone and every interest.

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One membership. Twelve Locations. 600+ other museums and science centers nationally. An Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites membership unlocks free admission and access to a world of discovery around Indiana and the entire country. Join today for limitless fun and cool experiences.

THIS WEEK at THE MUSEUM

SEE ALL EVENTS
Messy Mondays
Oct 19
Messy Mondays
10 – 11 am
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  • Oct 21
    Twilight Tales: Strange Encounters
    7 – 8:30 pm
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  • Oct 23
    Twilight Tales: Strange Encounters
    7 – 8:30 pm
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  • Oct 24
    Stay and Play
    10:30 am – 12 pm
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  • Oct 24
    Toddler Time: Halloween Hullabaloo
    9 – 10 am
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EXPERIENCES

CELEBRATION CROSSING IS ALMOST HERE

Discover the holiday magic at the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites
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From immersive free field trips to hands-on camps, our education programs ignite a passion for learning in students of all ages.

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Host your event in one of our inspiring spaces throughout the museum.

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From Abraham Lincoln artifacts to iconic works of Indiana art, explore our collection.