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The Schnull–Rauch House, sometimes referred to as the Victorian Manor and now also branded as The Manor at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, is a National Register of Historic Places-designated Romanesque Revival historic home constructed in the early 20th century at 3050 North Meridian Street, north of downtown Indianapolis, Indiana.
German-language advertisement for a German fair at Das Deutsche Haus, in January 1900. In the 19th century, many German immigrants made their home in Indiana.A majority of these immigrants, called Forty-Eighters, relocated to the United States following the failed Revolutions of 1848 in the German states.
This list of museums in Indiana is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis; Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum; E. Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art; H. ... Indiana State Museum;
Children's Museum of Indianapolis: Eclipse Extravaganza. In honor of the April 8 2024 solar eclipse, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis is hosting an Eclipse Extravaganza from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p ...
General German Protestant Orphans Home, also known as the Pleasant Run Children's Home , is a historic orphanage located in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was designed by architect Diedrich A. Bohlen (1827–1890) and built in 1871–1872. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story brick institutional building on a limestone block foundation. It has eclectic German ...
The museum encourages children to touch many of their exhibits, such as this one. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis was founded in 1925 by Mary Stewart Carey, a wealthy civic patron who owned the Stewart-Carey Glass Company. She was inspired to create the museum after a 1924 visit to the Brooklyn Children's Museum. [4]
Fireworks of Glass Tower and Ceiling, also known as Fireworks of Glass, is a blown glass sculpture installation in the permanent collection of The Children's Museum of Indianapolis located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America. The tower sits on a glass base, a pergola ceiling, and rises through the center of the museum's spiraling ...