What to do in Avon, IN

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1. Indianapolis Motor Speedway

All roads lead to Indy. At least that’s what the motor racing fanatics say when they flock by the thousands each year to one of the world’s best-known speedways. The 2.5-mile (four-kilometer) track has seen some of the most spectacular races in history since its construction in 1909. The speedway and the Hall of Fame Museum are both American treasures and National Historic Landmarks.
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2. Indianapolis Zoo

The Indianapolis Zoo is loaded with activities for the entire family, with an aquarium and botanic garden as well as a wide variety of animal exhibits. It’s home to 300 species housed within five biomes, large areas designed to mirror the habitats of the animals.
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3. Children's Museum of Indianapolis

The five floors of the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis hold over 120,000 exhibit items. A visit here provides an unforgettable day of education and inspiration for children of all ages.
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4. White River State Park

The cultural and recreational heart of Indianapolis, the White River State Park, is 250 acres (100 hectares) of beautifully designed urban space straddling both banks of a picturesque river. You’ll find museums, art galleries, a world-class zoo, green spaces, public art and sporting facilities — all just a short stroll from the downtown area.
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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.