What to do in Avon, IN

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Avon Tourist Attractions & Activities

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1. Indianapolis Motor Speedway

For the true motorsport fan, the mere mention of the Brickyard will automatically set the pulse to FAST. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway gets its famous nickname from the yard of bricks that still indicates the starting line, part of the old brick track that has nostalgically been retained within the modern asphalt.
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A paved area with a commemorative plaque marking the 500th anniversary of the Indianapolis 500 race in 2011.

2. Children's Museum of Indianapolis

From dinosaurs to spaceships, the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis will stimulate the imagination of children of all ages. Over 120,000 exhibits are arranged over five floors, with enough variety to keep the kids entertained for a full day.
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3. Indianapolis Zoo

A visit to Indianapolis Zoo will introduce you to over 300 species of animal in specially constructed biomes which replicate their unique habitats. Much more than just an animal park, the zoo also comprises an aquarium and botanical gardens, as well as a host of other attractions.
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4. White River State Park

Indianapolis is rightly proud of White River State Park, the only urban state park in Indiana, offering a wide variety of attractions and entertainment just a stone’s throw from the city centre. Take a walk along the banks of the White River to discover museums, art galleries, sports facilities, a world-class zoo and the largest IMAX cinema in the state.
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5. Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park

Treat yourself to a day of racing car and bike action at Lucas Oil Raceway. This major sporting venue hosts a year-round program of auto, bike and drag races on its oval circuit and drag strip.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Avon worth visiting?
Avon offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Avon?
Start your adventures with a visit to Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum and Eagle Creek Park. Then, tour other parts of Avon for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Avon?
You can't go home without checking out Eagle Creek Park, ranked the top tourist attraction in Avon.
Is three days enough to stay in Avon?
Three days in Avon is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Lucas Oil Indianapolis Raceway Park, Capitol Sports Centre and Hummel Park are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Indianapolis.
What are some activities to do in Avon with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Avon with kids.

What to do in Avon for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Avon for adults including Chateau Thomas Winery.
Are there free things to do in Avon?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Avon is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Hummel Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.