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Day 2 - Downtown

Thursday, May 25, 2006 - The Day of Sean's Gradation, My family visited
  an few sights in downtown Indianapolis:
Art Gardens Indianapolis Canal walk Indian State Museum The Way Back
Downtown map image from Indianapolis Downtown, Inc

Downtown Skyline - see day 5 for more skyline photos.

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From I-65 & I-70 - NE and East of Downtown McCarty Street
& Madison Ave


ArtsGardens - Above Illinois & Washington Street interception

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South side, from Illinois street   View toward Circle Centre Mall
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  Look north up Illinois street West side, from Washington street

Indianapolis Canal Walk - also see History & John A. Lind's photo essay - Map

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Indiana Repertory
 Theatre		 This rose next to
steps from West St		 The fountain and historical maker North East of
The Indiana State Government Center.   
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View of Indiana History Center from east side of canal U.S.S  Indianapolis mural under Ohio Str.
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Breathtaking housing along the canal - Ohio to Michigan Street
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Canal map at
Elevator 		Michigan Street
Yellow Sculpture		 USS INDIANAPOLIS National Memorial on east side
Just north of Walnut Street Walking Bridge.
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Housing S. of 10th "Canal Look Waterfall" on north end - 11th street
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Inter-Hospital
 rapid-trans station		 Admiral Raymond Spruance
 Memorial Basin		 The path south Walnut Street
Walking Bridge.
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Walnut Street Bridge railing details Fountain two block north of the Indiana History Center
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U.S.S  Indianapolis
mural reflection 		The Indiana
 State Museum		 Congressional Medal of Honor Memorials
in Military Park north of canal		 Skyline from
 the west.


Indiana State Museum
 
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The Stream Clock - a Globe spins inside
Plays "Back Home Again in Indiana" every 15 Min.		 The Indiana Obelisk - In the Great hall here,
School Children are listens to a astronaut talk.
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Astronaut  David wolf  talk about ISS Canal from
Skywalk		 "Nano in Your Neighborhood" by Purdue
 U. in the Tomorrow Indiana Gallery		 School 5 facade
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various views of the Foucault Pendulum - watch the movie Early earth globe
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Late Lunch in the L.S. Ayres Tea Room - It is recreation of historical Department store tea room


The Walk Back to Lilly
 
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The south view of the Indiana State Museum and Eiteljorg Museum
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ArtsGarden
from the west		 An Interesting Sculpture on way back to meet my older sister at Lilly.
 This sculpture is on Madison "street" few block south of Union station.

Day 2 Downtown

Based on Gallery by MINO STUDIO

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