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We are the keepers not only of facts and objects, but also of stories. And it’s part of our mission to share these powerful stories with you — everything from history and artifacts to celebrating the work of our incredible volunteers and staff.
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Posted January 28, 2019
‘Color of Style’ exhibit set to open at museum
There’s a brand-new experience opening where you can explore color, style and what your own color preferences say about you.
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Posted January 22, 2019
Brush away the winter blues
Get ready to celebrate human creativity in all its forms during a brand-new festival at the Indiana State Museum on Saturday.
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Posted January 16, 2019
Register your child for summer camp fun
We’ve got a full slate of summer camps at the Indiana State Museum to let your child explore all that and more.
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Posted January 10, 2019
Free school field trips
We're proud to offer free school field trips to Hoosier students around the state.
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Posted December 8, 2018
Experience Indiana’s past and present
In the heart of downtown Indianapolis stands a world-class institution filled with real artifacts and stories that highlight all things Indiana.
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Posted December 4, 2018
A trip to the L.S. Ayres Tea Room™
The holidays are a time for family traditions – celebrating old ones and creating new ones together.
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Posted November 19, 2018
Your guide to the holidays
At the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, we’ve got your family outings covered.
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Posted November 5, 2018
Where modern archaeology began
Hundreds of years ago, thousands of Native Americans known as Mississippians called a thriving metropolis on the banks of the Ohio River home.
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Posted October 12, 2018
From his uncle’s backyard to Megenity Cave
Tommy Anderson remembers exactly when his interest in Ice Age animals began – at age 5 after his uncle found the leg bone of a mastodon.
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Posted October 4, 2018
Find your own inspiration
T.C. Steele discovered property in Brown County that inspired some of his most well-known works.
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Posted October 3, 2018
Halloween fun
Spooky fun is coming to the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites.
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Posted September 28, 2018
The Making of an Exhibit: Cardboard Engineering
Get a quick glimpse into how one of our newest experiences came together at the Indiana State Museum.
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