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Explore the rich histories of Indianapolis’s vibrant neighborhoods with guided walking tours that highlight cultural and architectural significance. The Mass Ave Walking Tour offers a 90-minute journey along Massachusetts Avenue, diving into its evolution as a flourishing commercial and residential hub, with a focus on the contributions of minority communities. Participants will discover notable buildings and public art along the corridor, covering about 1 mile starting from the Viewfinders Sculpture at the intersection of New York Street, Delaware Street, and Mass Ave.
In contrast, the Herron-Morton Place Neighborhood Walking Tour takes you through the historic Herron-Morton Place District, showcasing its 160-year journey and its pivotal role in LGBTQ+ culture. This tour, also 90 minutes long, covers around 1.5 miles and features landmarks such as Herron High School and Talbott Theater, departing from the south lawn of Herron High School.
Both tours are priced at $20 for the general public, $17 for Indiana Landmarks members, $15 for children aged 6-11, and free for children age 5 and under. Tickets can be purchased through the Indiana Landmarks website or by calling their offices.