Places worth the detour in Indianapolis
54 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Indianapolis, United States, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (30). Best known: Indianapolis Museum of Art. 52 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 54, ranked 54
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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4.Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Monument in Indianapolis
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5.Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church in Indiana, United States
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6.Indiana World War Memorial Plaza
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Urban feature located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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8.Indiana State Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Indianapolis, Indiana
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9.Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
US museum dedicated to Native Americans and Western Art
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10.St. Mary's Catholic Church
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
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11.St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Indiana, United States of America
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13.1987 Ramada Inn Corsair crash
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
Aircraft accident in Indianapolis, Indiana
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17.Crown Hill National Cemetery
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
United States National Cemetery in Indiana
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18.Thomas A. Hendricks Monument
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Artwork by Richard Henry Park
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19.White River Gardens
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Botanical gardens in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S
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20.Fort Benjamin Harrison
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Former US Army post in Indianapolis, IN, US 1906-1991
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21.Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Historic house museum in Indianapolis, Indiana
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30.Indiana Historical Society
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Organization in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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31.Indiana Medical History Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
History museum and historic building in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S
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32.James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
National Historic Landmark in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S
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33.Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum and library
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34.Morris-Butler House
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Historic house museum Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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35.NCAA Hall of Champions
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
College sports museum and conference center in Indianapolis, USA
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36.Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Observatory and planetarium in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S
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46.Untitled (Jazz Musicians)
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
1995 sculpture by John Spaulding
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50.Landon-Era Birdbath
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Birdbath located in Indianapolis, Indiana
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53.Sewall Memorial Torches
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Sculpture by Gorham Manufacturing Company


















































