There’s a unique park in Indianapolis, Indiana that is totally worth the trip to visit if you love to explore. This must-see attraction is an outdoor art gallery and museum that is ideal for nature lovers of all kinds.
If you love culture, education, and adventure, you’ve got to put this fun spot on your bucket list right away. Check it out:
Just outside of the Indianapolis Museum of Art is a 100-acre park that is a gallery all its own. Creative projects, exhibits, and educational events take place here throughout the year.
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One of the largest art parks in the country, the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park includes many pieces of artwork that are functional to wildlife, such as bird feeders and nests.
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In addition to art, guests will find woodlands, wetlands, meadows, and a 35-acre lake that offers immaculate views. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails that wind throughout the grounds.
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New pieces are always being added to this unique outdoor museum of art. Everything you see is interactive, and everyone is welcome to climb and explore each piece. Some were even designed to be play sets.
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There’s even a funky playground for kids to enjoy. Wonder and amusement abound around every corner.
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The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park is open daily between dawn and dusk. Admission to this unique park is free.
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The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park is located at 1850 West 38th St., Indianapolis, IN 46228, and you can learn more about it on the Newfields website here.
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