Whether you’re visiting or live here, these are the places to check out in Indy. There’s more than just places for kids but also adults!
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The number one children’s museum in the world and for good reason! They’re always adding new exhibits, offer a family membership and they even have paleontologists on site!
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
They recently redid the zoo and it’s so good! We love going for Halloween and Christmas!
Indianapolis Zoo
This is one my favorite places to visit as a kid. I love history so going through here is a dream!
Oldfields–Lilly House & Gardens
So gorgeous! The grounds and inside the museum.
Newfields
So fun for kids! Ball pit, trampolines, legos, video games!
Smiley's Ocean Themed Adventure Park
Such a fun place to take the kids! They give away a free craft as well.
Cool Creek Park and Nature Center
Been around for over 30 years! Well worth it.
Kona Jack's Restaurant, Fish Market & Sushi Bar
Dubai chocolate and caramel macchiato are so good here
YAFA GOLDEN COFFEE
One of my favorite sushi places
Tomo Japanese restaurant
Such a fun place to take the kids to run around!
Coxhall Gardens
I may be biased because I married my husband at the hotel but I love fort Harrison!
Fort Harrison State Park
If you need a good place to relax this is the place. Whether you go with friends, by yourself or your significant other. It is such a good place to relax. Sauna, salt cave, foot and hand detox, cold plunge… it’s so good!!
Indianapolis Salt Cave and Halotherapy Center
From facials to waxes to lashes I love the Indy beauty room!
Indy Beauty Room
If you like history - especially US presidential. Definitely check out this president who lived and died in Indiana!
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Lots of famous people are buried at crown hill. It’s a gorgeous cemetery.
Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery
Known for their haunted houses and business, check out Irvington. They do a ghost tour in fall as well as a Halloween festival. Worth checking out!