MerlaHomes Guidebook to Indy

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MerlaHomes Guidebook to Indy

Sightseeing

Wonderful historic art museum. Absolutely must visit Winterlights display during Christmas time.
Newfields
4000 North Michigan Road
Wonderful historic art museum. Absolutely must visit Winterlights display during Christmas time.
Within walking distance from house.
7 locals recommend
Indiana State Fairgrounds
1202 East 38th Street
7 locals recommend
Within walking distance from house.
Must visit for all with children!
362 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
3000 N Meridian St
362 locals recommend
Must visit for all with children!
Eiteljorg Museum has wonderful traveling exhibits and installations of American history. My favorite time to visit is around the holidays for Jingle Rails.
131 locals recommend
The Eiteljorg Museum
500 W Washington St
131 locals recommend
Eiteljorg Museum has wonderful traveling exhibits and installations of American history. My favorite time to visit is around the holidays for Jingle Rails.
Here you will find many things for children, history, and the IMAX theater!
88 locals recommend
Indiana State Museum
650 W Washington St
88 locals recommend
Here you will find many things for children, history, and the IMAX theater!
Great to learn about Indiana history. Strongly recommend going to the Festival of Trees event around the holiday season!
17 locals recommend
Indiana Historical Society
450 W Ohio St
17 locals recommend
Great to learn about Indiana history. Strongly recommend going to the Festival of Trees event around the holiday season!

Food scene

Perfect for those with a sweet tooth! Patio is dog friendly.
56 locals recommend
The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers
6515 Carrollton Ave
56 locals recommend
Perfect for those with a sweet tooth! Patio is dog friendly.
Wonderful atmosphere, music, and food! Only for those 21+
106 locals recommend
The Jazz Kitchen
5377 North College Avenue
106 locals recommend
Wonderful atmosphere, music, and food! Only for those 21+
Pasta and pizza lovers rejoice! Patio is dog friendly!
13 locals recommend
Diavola
1134 E 54th St
13 locals recommend
Pasta and pizza lovers rejoice! Patio is dog friendly!
The BEST guacamole in Indianapolis!
32 locals recommend
3 Sisters Café
6223 Guilford Ave
32 locals recommend
The BEST guacamole in Indianapolis!
6 locals recommend
Pots & Pans Pie Co.
4915 N College Ave
6 locals recommend
Wonderful food and pastries. Patio is dog friendly.
11 locals recommend
Illinois Street Food Emporium
5550 N Illinois St
11 locals recommend
Wonderful food and pastries. Patio is dog friendly.
Fabulous cupcakes 🧁
Flying Cupcake
1134 East 54th Street
Fabulous cupcakes 🧁
Ice cream to die for and dogs allowed on the patio + they have a walk up window!
36 locals recommend
BRICS
901 E 64th St
36 locals recommend
Ice cream to die for and dogs allowed on the patio + they have a walk up window!
Dog friendly patio!
18 locals recommend
Fire by the Monon
6523 Ferguson St
18 locals recommend
Dog friendly patio!
Dogs allowed on outside seating area.
28 locals recommend
Brothers Bar & Grill
910 Broad Ripple Ave
28 locals recommend
Dogs allowed on outside seating area.
Lovely smoothies and açaí bowls.
Greenleaf Juice - Juice Bar
4930 N Pennsylvania St
Lovely smoothies and açaí bowls.
Wow!! If you are 21+ this restaurant is an absolute must! The food here is simply amazing! Dress warm in case you are seated on the enclosed patio.
131 locals recommend
Tinker Street Restaurant
402 E 16th St
131 locals recommend
Wow!! If you are 21+ this restaurant is an absolute must! The food here is simply amazing! Dress warm in case you are seated on the enclosed patio.

Clothes boutique

Silver In the City
434 Massachusetts Avenue
Cute little boutique to satisfy your shopping needs.
civvies
1134 E 54th St
Cute little boutique to satisfy your shopping needs.
Pitaya
842 Broad Ripple Ave
A cute little clothing boutique located in Broad Ripple.
Lola Blu Boutique
6350 Cornell Ave
A cute little clothing boutique located in Broad Ripple.
Newly opened off of 46th and College.
The Urban Hippie Indy
4601 N College Ave
Newly opened off of 46th and College.
Nurture Baby & Child
433 Massachusetts Ave
A bakery for your dogs and dogs allowed inside. It a must visit for anyone with dogs.
Three Dog Bakery
844 Broad Ripple Ave
A bakery for your dogs and dogs allowed inside. It a must visit for anyone with dogs.

Grocery

53 locals recommend
The Fresh Market
9774 E 116th St
53 locals recommend
43 locals recommend
Meijer
5550 N Keystone Ave
43 locals recommend
60 locals recommend
Target
6101 N Keystone Ave
60 locals recommend

Trails & Parks

Trails and Parks to see in Indianapolis.
Just a few steps from the farmhouse! Head east on 38th street and turn left (North) at the Indiana Fairgrounds sign. The Monon trail goes for many miles and is great for biking/walking/running.
80 locals recommend
Monon Trail
80 locals recommend
Just a few steps from the farmhouse! Head east on 38th street and turn left (North) at the Indiana Fairgrounds sign. The Monon trail goes for many miles and is great for biking/walking/running.
Beautiful park!
63 locals recommend
Holliday Park
6363 Spring Mill Rd
63 locals recommend
Beautiful park!
Beautiful in the fall season and a great spot for dogs.
35 locals recommend
Broad Ripple Park
1426 Broad Ripple Ave
35 locals recommend
Beautiful in the fall season and a great spot for dogs.
Dogs welcome
185 locals recommend
Eagle Creek Park
7840 West 56th Street
185 locals recommend
Dogs welcome
Worth the drive. Amazing Sunday brunch and great walking trails. Dog + horse friendly.
76 locals recommend
Fort Harrison State Park
6000 N Post Rd
76 locals recommend
Worth the drive. Amazing Sunday brunch and great walking trails. Dog + horse friendly.

Neighborhoods

Historic neighborhood currently going through renovations. Lovely local shops throughout.
Meridian-Kessler
Historic neighborhood currently going through renovations. Lovely local shops throughout.