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Outside View of the Indiana Historical Society Building

Plan your visit

Tuesday through Saturday10 a.m. - 5 p.m

Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center 450 West Ohio Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202

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Indiana Experience Admission $15 Adults$14 Seniors (60 and over)$5 Youth (ages 5 through 17)$2 Access Pass HoldersFree Children under 5Free IHS MembersFree Educators and Military Holiday, Festival of Trees Pricing will Vary.

Our (FREE) parking lot is located on New York Street a ½ block east of West Street. Free parking with admission.

Shopping and dining

Basile History Market

Stardust Terrace Café

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Chuck Taylor All Star

Eva Kor from Auschwitz to Indiana

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Newsroom

Whether you’re looking for information on a specific part of Indiana history, images from the state’s past or an expert to put an issue into historical context, the Indiana Historical Society is a wonderful resource for media outlets. Contact Natalie Piggush, director of public relations at Coles Marketing, at (317) 571-0051 or Natalie@colesmarketing.com for assistance, including high-resolution images.

Press Releases (329)

IHS Brings Historical Night to Life with You Are There 1968: Robert F. Kennedy Speaks February 15, 2011

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society invites guests to experience a night that changed history with its newest offering, You Are There …

You Are There 1968: Robert F. Kennedy Speaks Also Tells Stories of Hoosiers February 15, 2011

Indianapolis—While the title subject of the Indiana Historical Society’s newest offering is front and center, the stories of Hoosiers can …

IHS Presents 2011 Indiana Black History Challenge throughout February February 4, 2011

Indianapolis—In celebration of Black History Month, the Indiana Historical Society invites children and families to learn about Indiana’s rich African-American …

Celebrate Valentine’s Day Early with Anything Goes: Love Songs with Everett Greene January 10, 2011

Indianapolis— Bring your Valentine to the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center for a romantic evening of popular love …

IHS Offers Free Admission, Hosts Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration January 4, 2011

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society will offer free admission on Monday, Jan. 17, as it honors and celebrates the extraordinary life …

IHS Finishes Indiana Town Hall Series on Environmental Issues December 8, 2010

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society will kick off its last of a three-part Indiana Town Hall Series, covering the subject of …

Recent Press Releases

November 2024Indiana Historical Society’s Annual Holiday Tradition The Festival of Trees – Tickets on Sale Now!Indiana Historical Society Announces Annual Award Honorees from Across the State

September 2024Newest IHS Press Release Highlights the Lost-to-Memory People, Places and Culture of Indianapolis Celebrate Latino and Hispanic Heritage Month at the Indiana Historical Society

July 2024Stuff You Missed in History Class to Record Live Episode at the Indiana Historical Society

June 2024Guests Can Enjoy Free Admission to the Indiana Historical Society on July 4th Indiana Historical Society Announces 2024 Indiana Living Legends Indiana Students Receive Special Awards, Honors at National History Day Contest Indiana Historical Society Celebrates Juneteenth with New Offering, Free Admission on Saturday, June 15

May 2024Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Hoosier Asian Celebrations at Indiana Historical Society Newest IHS Press Release Tells the Story of How Indiana Became the Crossroads of America

April 2024Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with Free Admission to the Indiana Historical Society

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ExhibitsOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through SaturdayWilliam H. Smith Memorial LibraryOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through SaturdayHistory MarketOpen 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through SaturdayStardust Terrace Café HoursOpen 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday