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In addition offering myriad cultural opportunities,
Indianapolis is proud of its strong sports heritage.
ESPN recently named Indianapolis the #1 Professional
Sports City and many national sport governing bodies,
such as the NCAA, call Indianapolis home.
Arts/Culture
The city abounds with a world class arts and culture
community. As part of the Cultural Tourism Initiative
launched by Mayor Bart Peterson in 2001, Indianapolis'
Cultural District Initiative promotes and showcases
local hubs of activity that stand our for their cultural
and artistic offerings, including the Central Canal/White
River State Park, Fountain Square, Broad Ripple, Massachusetts
Avenue, and The Wholesale District. These designated
cultural districts reflect the character and diversity
of the community offering fun and flavor in convenient
settings to residents and visitors alike. Visit the
Web sites of the following attractions to learn more:
Sports/Recreation
In addition to hosting international and national sporting
events, Indianapolis touts outstanding major and minor
league sports teams. Check out the Web sites below:
Sights/Attractions
Visitors and residents are never bored in a city where
there are always things to do and see! Visit the Indianapolis
Convention and Visitors Association’s Web site
for a list of the city’s sights and attractions:
Indianapolis
Convention & Visitors Association – Things
to Do and See
Dining
Whether you are in the mood for Indian or Italian, Thai
or Russian, Indianapolis has it all. Visit the Indianapolis
Convention and Visitors Association’s Web site
to browse restaurant and dining options in Indianapolis:
Indianapolis
Convention & Visitors Association – Restaurants
& Dining
Shopping
Although you would never have to leave Circle Centre,
the city’s 4-level, 2-city block downtown mall,
there are a wide variety of places to go shopping in
Indianapolis! Visit the Indianapolis Convention and
Visitors Association’s Web site to view a list
of shopping opportunities in the city: Indianapolis
Convention & Visitors Association – Shopping
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