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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)$5 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.

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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 pr@trendyminds.com for assistance, including high-resolution images.

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IHS Celebrates Women’s History Month with Zine Workshop February 25, 2016

Indianapolis—"Girl Power" is a household phrase, and just in time for Women's History Month, the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is …

IHS Gives Guests the Chance to Make Bicentennial History with Portrait Exhibition, Three Days of Free Admission February 23, 2016

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is giving guests a chance to make Bicentennial history with the final year of its …

IHS Explores Home Canning History with New You Are There Exhibition February 18, 2016

Indianapolis—The old-fashioned art of canning and preserving foods is enjoying new popularity, and a new Indiana Historical Society (IHS) exhibition …

IHS Issues Call for Judges in Bicentennial Year NHDI Contests February 9, 2016

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is issuing a call for volunteer judges to take part in the 2016 National History …

IHS Celebrates Black History Month with Collection Pieces, Special Performances February 4, 2016

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is celebrating Black History Month by using both the written and spoken word to share …

Last Chance to See IHS’s You Are There 1904: Picture This January 15, 2016

Indianapolis—The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) announces time is running out to step into You Are There 1904: Picture This. The …

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