Indianapolis is known as the Crossroads of America and it certainly provides a cross-section of US life. Practically every music genre and cuisine are covered, as are all the classic American sports.
The city has earned international famed through the Indianapolis 500, the highlight of the IndyCar racing season held at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The track also hosts the NASCAR Brickyard 400, while the Indiana capital’s NFL team wow the crowds at Lucas Oil Stadium.
The city also has a rich cultural offering with museums covering everything from the Civil War to contemporary art. At the world’s largest Children’s Museum dinosaurs can be seen trying to make their escape. Perhaps they’re heading for the White River, whose peaceful banks are lined with several parks and Indianapolis Zoo, opposite the restaurants and entertainment venues of the vibrant Downtown.
The Central Canal overlooks the skyscrapers which now eclipse The Soldiers and Sailors Monument, once the tallest building. To the north is the Indiana War Memorial, while west is the State Capitol, a block from the Indianapolis Convention Center. Across the street is Circle Center Mall, just one Indy shopping option.
The accommodation on Accommodation Rooms ranges from city centre hotels with pools to cheap motels by Indianapolis Airport and on the interstates circling this cosmopolitan city.
