Description

The Indiana History Center, home to the Indiana Historical Society, contains a wealth of information about Indiana's history via exhibits, programs, a library, and theater. History buffs will love the great interactive displays and exhibitions here that present the state's history, personalities, and heritage. Head to the William Henry Smith Memorial Library, where you'll find one of the state's largest collections of documents, memorabilia, and literature relating Indiana's history. The Basile Theater, also located within the Center, is a popular place for local events and gatherings such as presentations and seminars. If you're visiting in the summer, stop by for the popular "Concerts on the Canal", which usually take place in front of or nearby the History Center.