Things to Do in Indianapolis
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Things to Do in Indianapolis

5 curated spots from Indianapolis itineraries

Activities & Attractions

3 curated experiences

Canal Walk
Do
afternoon

Canal Walk

Take a relaxed walk along the canal for a low-effort break between meetings or sightseeing, with benches and easy photo stops.

1h 15m · Free
Indiana Statehouse
Do
late morning

Indiana Statehouse

Visit the state capitol area for architecture and a quick civic-history stop that stays close to the downtown core.

1h · Free
Monument Circle
Do
morning

Monument Circle

Walk the circle, take a few photos, and get oriented to the center of the city before moving to nearby sights.

45m · Free

Restaurants & Food

2 local favorites

Bluebeard
Eat
evening

Bluebeard

Book dinner in one of Indy’s best-known local restaurants and lean into seasonal Midwestern cooking; if it’s on the menu, save room for sugar cream pie.

1h 30m · $30-50 per person
The Lounge at St. Elmo Steak House
Eat
midday

The Lounge at St. Elmo Steak House

Have lunch downtown and keep it simple with a classic Indy meal; if available, order a breaded pork tenderloin sandwich or another local comfort-food option.

1h 15m · $20-40 per person

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