Attractions
Central Indiana offers a wealth of activities to satisfy the interests and hobbies of native Hoosiers and the many thousands of visitors to this area each year.Hamilton County: Carmel
Just north of downtown Indianapolis, Carmel is one of eight unique towns that comprise Hamilton
County. Within the city limits, Carmel offers an array of restaurants, shopping, parks, and
family entertainment. In addition to being the home for Crooked Stick Golf Club, Hamilton
County also offers a selection of outstanding golf courses sure to challenge golfers of all levels.
Two distinctive offerings in Hamilton County are Conner Prairie, a living history museum, depicting life in Indiana during the 1800s, and the Indiana Transportation Museum where you can ride the rails on an authentic steam or diesel train.
For more information, visit the Hamilton County Convention & Visitors Bureau website.
Marion County: Indianapolis
Located in the heart of Indiana, and its capital, Indianapolis is the nation’s 12th largest
city. A visitor to downtown Indianapolis can select among a variety of activities ranging
from cultural to sports to pure entertainment! Indianapolis maintains the small–town charm
within a growing cosmopolitan environment.
Must–see sights include: Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Eiteljorg Museum of Western Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, and the Indianapolis Children’s Museum.
For more information, visit the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association website.
Boone County: Zionsville
One of the many charming towns that make up Boone County, the Town of Zionsville borders Carmel
on the west side. Boone County is only 20 minutes from downtown Indianapolis and is a
collection of small towns and communities, each with its own unique style and offering.
Visitors to Boone County can choose from unique shops, antiques, restaurants, to wonderful festivals, family events and championship golf.
For more information, visit the Boone County Convention & Visitors Bureau website.
