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History, Historic House, Specialized

The Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site (BHPS)--a not for profit, tax-exempt organization--is dedicated to maintaining and preserving the Harrison family home as a museum and memorial to the only President of the United States elected from the State of Indiana. Open to the public as an educational and historical service, the Site seeks to promote patriotism and citizenship through appropriate educational activities and by artfully exhibiting the Victorian time period as Harrison and his family might have experienced it.

Indianapolis Museum of Art

Indianapolis, Indiana

Art, Historic House

Morris-Butler House Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

Historic House

The Morris-Butler House is a Second Empire-style house built in 1864-65 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ppart of Old Northside Historic District of Indianapolis, it was preserved as a museum home by Indiana Landmarks. The house retains many original features and displays furniture and household items in mid- and late-Victorian styles.

Indiana Medical History Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

History, Historic House, Library, Science, Specialized

The Indiana Medical History Museum is located in the Old Pathology Building on the grounds of the former Central State Hospital on the near westside of Indianapolis. The museum represents the beginning of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine while the building itself is the oldest surviving pathology facility in the nation and is on the National Register of Historic Places.

James Whitcomb Riley Home Museum

Indianapolis, Indiana

History, Historic House

Historic House