Soldiers and Sailors Monument, the Center of Indianapolis
Built in 1888, Indianapolis radiates out from this powerful 285-foot tall monument that is only 15-feet shorter than the 1886 Statue… read more
Christ Church, an Episcopal church built in 1857 on Monument Circle
Christ Church, an Episcopal church built in 1857 on Monument Circle well before the Soldiers and Sailors Monument of 1888…. read more
Indianapolis, Carl Fisher and the Eagle HiWheel
Indianapolis is where Carl Fisher (excerpt from the chapter about Fisher in “How Indianapolis Built America and How it will… read more
Indianapolis Union Train Station – First in the Nation!
This is Union Station in Indianapolis, now known as Crowne Plaza Indianapolis Downtown Union Station. It was this station that… read more
The old Sears-Roebuck Department Store Building on the Indianapolis Cultural Trail
This is the old Sears-Roebuck department store building, built in 1929, where Needler’s Market now occupies the whole bottom floor (where… read more
What Indianapolis Auto Row has Become Today
Looking north and south on Capitol Ave from Michigan Street, the northern direction (top picture) all the way to 16th… read more
Before and After of the 1909 Fisher Automobile Co now a Krogers/Lodging Complex
Before and After. The first is of the Fisher Automobile Co, the catalyst for America’s first coast-to-coast road, the Lincoln… read more
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co at the Cultural Trail on Auto Row
Courtney Wiegand and Samantha Larimore work in the brick building you see behind them that used to serve as the Goodyear Tire &… read more
Cadillac Co. of Indiana/Automobile College
Directly across the street from the old Fisher Automobile complex and the present day Kroger supermarket on Michigan, was the Cadillac Co…. read more
Tomlinson Hall, the Convention Center of 19th Century Indianapolis
In the plaza to the left of Indianapolis City Market is this arch that esteemed city historian, William Selm, is… read more
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