Discover the Heart of Indianapolis at Visit Indy
Explore Indianapolis like a local with Visit Indy, your premier tourist information center for insights, maps, and event details in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, Visit Indy serves as the essential tourist information center for anyone looking to uncover the city’s rich tapestry of culture, history, and entertainment. As you step into this welcoming space, you’re greeted by a team of knowledgeable staff members eager to provide insights into the best local attractions, dining options, and upcoming events. The center is equipped with a plethora of brochures, maps, and guides that highlight the must-see sites in the city, ensuring that you can plan your itinerary effortlessly. From the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the lush expanses of White River State Park, Visit Indy can help you craft the perfect exploration of this vibrant metropolis. Moreover, the location is strategically situated to allow easy access to Indianapolis’ bustling downtown area. After gathering all your information, take a stroll through the nearby Mile Square, where you can discover eclectic shops, local eateries, and artistic spaces. The center also frequently hosts events and exhibitions that showcase local talent, offering a glimpse into the heart of Indianapolis culture. Whether you’re a history buff, a sports enthusiast, or a foodie, Visit Indy equips you with the resources to dive deeply into the city’s offerings. Remember to inquire about any special events happening during your visit, as Indianapolis is known for its vibrant festivals and community gatherings, making every trip unique and unforgettable.
Local tips
- Visit early in the day for the best selection of maps and event information.
- Ask about seasonal events or festivals that may coincide with your visit for a unique experience.
- Check for any special promotions or discounts on attractions available exclusively through the center.
- Take advantage of the knowledgeable staff who can provide personalized recommendations based on your interests.
A brief summary to Visit Indy
- 200 S Capitol Ave # 300, Indianapolis, Mile Square, Indiana, 46225, US
- +1317-262-3000
Getting There
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Public Transit - Bus
To reach Visit Indy at 200 S Capitol Ave, you can take the IndyGo bus service. If you're starting at the Indiana State Museum, walk to the nearest bus stop at Washington St & West St. Board the bus number 8 (Washington St) heading towards the City-County Building. Ride for about 5 stops and get off at Capitol Ave & Maryland St. From there, walk south on Capitol Ave for about 2 blocks until you reach Visit Indy, located at 200 S Capitol Ave, Suite 300.
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Public Transit - Light Rail
If you are near the Mass Ave district, head to the nearest bus stop at Mass Ave & College Ave. Take the bus number 11 (East 34th St) towards the City-County Building. After approximately 10 minutes and about 6 stops, disembark at the stop Capitol Ave & Maryland St. After getting off, walk south on Capitol Ave for about 2 blocks. Visit Indy is located at 200 S Capitol Ave, Suite 300.
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Walking
If you are staying in downtown Indianapolis, simply walk to Visit Indy located at 200 S Capitol Ave. From the Indianapolis City Market, head south on Alabama St for about 4 blocks until you reach Washington St. Turn left (east) on Washington St and walk for 2 blocks. Then, turn right (south) on Capitol Ave. After about 1 block, you will find Visit Indy on your right at 200 S Capitol Ave, Suite 300.
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Bicycle
For cyclists, if you are near the Cultural Trail, head south on the trail until you reach the intersection at Washington St. From there, take a left (east) onto Washington St. Cycle for about 0.5 miles until you reach Capitol Ave. Turn right (south) on Capitol Ave and continue for 1 block. Visit Indy will be on your right at 200 S Capitol Ave, Suite 300.
Attractions Nearby to Visit Indy
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The Escape Room Indianapolis
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Indy Stargate
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Lucas Oil Stadium
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Indiana State Capitol
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Indiana Statehouse
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Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art
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Eiteljorg Museum
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Coaches Tavern
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9/11 Memorial
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Soldiers & Sailors Monument
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White River State Park
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Gainbridge Fieldhouse
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The Children's Maze
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Indiana State Museum
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Indiana Historical Society