"Blending art, history, and cultural heritage, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis offers a unique experience for travelers curious about the diverse stories of the American West. "

Recommended for

Art and culture enthusiasts
Explore powerful photography, sculpture, and paintings by artists like O’Keeffe and Adams

History lovers
Discover the legacy of the American West and Native American cultures

Families with children
Enjoy year-round kid-friendly programs and hands-on cultural events

Event seekers
Join seasonal celebrations, charity galas, and cultural festivals at the museum

Things to Experience

  • Permanent Collections: View Western-themed art and Native American artifacts in an award-winning space
  • Architecture & Design: Admire a 118,000-square-foot building inspired by the Southwest’s natural beauty
  • Underground Gallery: Explore a hidden art gallery filled with rotating exhibitions and multimedia storytelling
  • Interactive Programs: Participate in cultural crafts, storytelling, and live demonstrations

Special Highlights

  • Indian Market & Festival: Annual celebration of Native art and culture, now in its 25th year
  • Cowpokes & Cocktails: A Western-themed charity gala supporting children’s educational programs
  • Summer Under the Sails: Outdoor concerts, pop-up libraries, and family crafts every June and July
  • Juneteenth Celebration: Commemorate the end of slavery with music, food, and free admission

Plan Your Visit

Address: 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-636-9378
Website: eiteljorg.org
Map: Google Maps
Nearby Dining: Conner’s Kitchen + Bar, Yard House

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