Things to Do in Indiana
Indiana — the Hoosier State — is packed with attractions for every kind of traveler. Here are the top places to put on your list.
Top attractions & activities
- Indy 500 (Indianapolis Motor Speedway)
- Indiana Dunes National Park
- Brown County State Park
How do I plan a trip to Indiana?
Start with the Indiana state guide for key facts (capital Indianapolis, population 6,785,528 (2020 census)), then explore city guides for Indianapolis and other major cities in the state.
City guides: Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Bloomington, South Bend.
Frequently asked questions
What are the top things to do in Indiana?
The most-visited places in Indiana include Indy 500 (Indianapolis Motor Speedway), Indiana Dunes National Park and Brown County State Park. The full list is above, and the Indiana state guide has more detail.
What is the capital of Indiana?
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis; the largest city is Indianapolis.
How do I plan a trip to Indiana?
Start with the Indiana state guide for key facts, then check the official state tourism office and National Park Service sites for current hours, fees and seasonal closures.
Sources
National Park Service, state tourism offices and official attraction websites. Details verified at time of publication — always check official sites for hours, fees and seasonal closures.