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The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is an art museum in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.The Eiteljorg houses an extensive collection of visual arts by indigenous peoples of the Americas as well as Western American paintings and sculptures collected by businessman and philanthropist Harrison Eiteljorg (1903–1997).
Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: Indianapolis: Marion: Central: Art: website, Native American art, Western American paintings and sculpture Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center: Clarksville: Clark: South: Natural history: website, operated by the Falls of the Ohio Foundation and located at Falls of the Ohio State Park ...
The park commission had earlier agreed to repurpose the building, but because it stood on the proposed site for the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art and the Indiana State Museum, the park commissioners voted on August 14, 1985, to raze the school. The demolition began two hours later, and the demolition crew later said that ...
The Eiteljorg Museum will be open to visitors for normal hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on July 4, however the administrative offices at the museum will be closed for the holiday.
Starting in March, the museum instituted valet parking and premium parking options on some days. The former is available from Friday through Sunday and starts at $10 for the visit.
The Eiteljorg's 30th annual Indian Market and Festival returns in-person, highlighting Native American artists from across the U.S. and Canada.
The Canal Walk, looking toward Military Park and the Downtown Indianapolis skyline. The Indiana State Museum opened in 2002 in White River State Park. The long defunct Indiana Central Canal in Downtown Indianapolis was refurbished and reopened as a city recreational area in the early 1990s. This new incarnation was inspired by Venetian canals.
Although the collection does not have a permanent exhibit location, its contents have been displayed in museums such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the British Library, the American Writers Museum, Lowell National Historical Park, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, and the Indiana State ...