Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a renowned sports stadium. It is distinguished throughout the world because it has the highest seating capacity for a racing track and holds several major sporting events annually. It is also a historical landmark because of these famous races. Among the most popular events held here is the U.S. Grand Prix. [...]
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Monument Circle was originally designated in the city planning of 1822 as a square or plaza for the Governor’s residence. However, no Governor actually lived there; there was no monument at the time, and the mansion was subsequently demolished in 1857.
Today, the Circle of brick cobblestone, 342 feet in diameter, symbolizes Indianapolis and serves [...]
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The Scottish Rite Cathedral at 650 North Meridian Street in downtown Indianapolis is a majestic example of Tudor Gothic architecture. Financed by a small membership of Masons who saw the need for a larger center, or “Valley,†the Cathedral was designed by architect George T. Schreiber, and construction began in 1927. The building [...]
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