Sight White River State Park, Indianapolis
Eiteljorg Museum
A sight in White River State Park, Indianapolis, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours.

Why go
Museum of Native American and Western art in White River State Park.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Indianapolis, alongside 3 places to eat, 3 sights and 1 activity. 6 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Indiana State Museum and JW Marriott Indianapolis.
- Type
- Sight · Culture
- Neighborhood
- White River State Park
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
Nearby
Our closest curated picks, including 5 beyond Indianapolis. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.
- 1Indiana State Museum
State history and science museum on the canal; its family NYE party ended with a 3,000-balloon drop at 8:30 pm in 2025.
Activity · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.1 mi straight-line - 2JW Marriott Indianapolis
Glass 34-story tower beside White River State Park, with upper-floor rooms looking over the canal and skyline.
Stay · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.1 mi straight-line - 3Canal Walk
Paved path along the 1830s Central Canal through downtown, with skyline views and bridges lit at night.
Activity · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.2 mi straight-line - 4Indiana Roof Ballroom
1927 ballroom atop the Indiana Theatre with a domed, star-lit ceiling; it hosted a ticketed NYE party in 2025.
Drinks · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.4 mi straight-line - 5Harry & Izzy's
St. Elmo's sister grill on Illinois Street, with the same shrimp cocktail in a livelier, more casual room.
Food · Downtown Indianapolis · 0.5 mi straight-line - 6St. Elmo Steak House
Downtown steakhouse since 1902, famous for a fiery horseradish shrimp cocktail.
Food · 0.5 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Eiteljorg Museum is a stop on our Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More sights to see in Indianapolis
3 more curated sights in Indianapolis. See the full Indianapolis guide.
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Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Monument Circle's 284-foot centerpiece; ride or climb to the observation deck.
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Newfields
Indianapolis Museum of Art plus 100+ acres of gardens and the Lilly House.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
Race cars and Indy 500 history at the speedway; grounds tours often run.
When to go
Average daily highs in Indianapolis run from 35°F in January to 84°F in July; June is usually the wettest month.
Modelled monthly averages for Indianapolis from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Indianapolis weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Eiteljorg Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA
- Coordinates
- 39.76858, -86.16779
- Destination
- Indianapolis, Indiana
- Website
- eiteljorg.org
Eiteljorg Museum: quick answers
How much time do you need at Eiteljorg Museum?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Eiteljorg Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
Where is Eiteljorg Museum?
Eiteljorg Museum is at 500 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46204, USA, in White River State Park. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Eiteljorg Museum?
Eiteljorg Museum appears on Indiana & Ohio City-Nature Loop, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Eiteljorg Museum to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Indianapolis.
Plan Indianapolis
- Indianapolis travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Indianapolis weather by month
- Indianapolis to Indiana Dunes 138 mi straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Indianapolis
- Garage Food Hall Food
- Indianapolis Cultural Trail Activity
- Sun King Brewery Drinks
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.

