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Best views in Indianapolis

7 lookouts and viewpoints in Indianapolis.

Ranked with the travel guide's picks and well-known places first.

Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium, Indianapolis
Photo: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Best views in Indianapolis

  1. SeePlanetarium

    Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium

    It's one of the largest public observatories in the world, and the Cassegrain telescope is the largest in Indiana. Weekend tours are available only, since students use the observatory during the week. Private tours are also available.

    Check website or call for times$3, $2 children, cash only

  2. DoSummit

    Mars Hill

    2811 Mars Hill St

    213 m high

  3. SeeViewpoint

    Corner 7 Spectator Mound

    Grass spectator mound providing views of IMS Road Course Corners 7 thru 10 at the south end of the Hulman Straight.

  4. SeeViewpoint

    7th & Hulman Spectator Mound

    Grass Mound for spectator viewing

  5. SeeViewpoint

    North Hulman Boulevard Spectator Mound

    Grass Mound for spectator viewing

  6. SeeViewpoint

    North Main Straight Spectator Mound

    Grass Mound for spectator viewing

  7. SeeViewpoint

    Turn 3 Spectator Mounds

    Grass Mounds for spectator viewing of IMS Oval Turn 3

Listings from the Wikivoyage guide to Indianapolis (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Place data from Overture Maps.