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INDIANAPOLIS
WELCOME TO
sights
culture
HIStory
GEN. INFO
Index
INFO
Indiana
the U.S
North America
the world
Indianapolis is in
population breakdown
of Indianapolis
population
treaty of st. mary's
History dating back to 10.000BC
1820
indianapolis had been the site of a lenape delaware tribe
PRIOR TO
HISTORY
8 railroad lines reach indianapolis - 1850
First steam railroad - 1847
national road reaches indy - 1837
Robert hanna's steamboat runs aground - 1831
indianapolis was made seat of government - 1821
Until 1860
1820
Major trade unions locate their headquarters in indy
Meatpacking and metalworking become major industries - 1880
major transportation center, volunteer gathering point
until 1900
civil war - indy becomes an important hub for the union -1861
1860
Racial history and the k.k.k.
Gas boom and golden era 1886-1920
Indy 500 opens in 1911
20. century
Indy rivals detroit in production
Bottle of milk
Part of the "Triple Crown of Motorsport"
Held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway annually
SIGHTS
INDY 500
Indianapolis 500 or the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race (805km)
Catacombs underground
Originally a farmers market
On the National Register of Historic Places
INDIANAPOLIS CITY MARKET
Opened in 1886
5 different floors
Exhibits are designed to be interactive
Worlds largest children's museum
INDIANAPOLIS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Founded in 1925
5 different floors
Exhibits are designed to be interactive
Worlds largest children's museum
WHITE RIVER STATE PARK
Founded in 1925
Cultural district together with the Canal Walk
Located in downtown Indianapolis - "urban escape"
WHITE RIVER STATE PARK
250 acres with lots of attractions