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The “Crossroads of America”, Indianapolis is a hub of connectivity and hospitality.

An icon of the American Midwest, the capital of Indiana is famed for its motor-racing and multinational sporting competitions. Although the city loves getting worked up over a match or good race, the locals, known as “Hoosiers”, are some of the friendliest people you’ll meet. On the surface, Indianapolis isn’t a cultural masterpiece but it can (and does) impress those who wander its cultural trail.

With four major interstate roads joining at the city’s centre, heading out of Indianapolis by car is easy. Drive into the state’s northern countryside and join the slow lane as you pass through its small historic towns or pause to admire its quiet state parks.

Home of the largest single-day sporting event in the world (the Indianapolis 500 Race) and the birthplace of Steve McQueen and James Dean, there's a touch of adventure about Indianapolis. The city has plenty of attractions for the weekend visitor, or even people planning a longer stay. The Studebaker National Museum is a fascinating place exploring the history of automotives. With plenty of hands-on exhibits and wonderful old vehicles, it's a great place for the whole family. The West Baden Springs National Historic Site is a wonderful old hotel dating back to 1902 and is capped by a stunning dome. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is the world's largest children's museum, featuring all kinds of colourful interactive exhibits and galleries, including the remarkable 'Dinosphere'.

Indianapolis: Discover more

Rent a car in Indianapolis and you can explore the area at your own pace. You could take a long daytrip to the serene shores of the mighty Lake Michigan for some sport fishing or a scenic cruise. Perhaps you'd like to take a look at Wolf Park in Lafayette, the only private facility in the world where wolves can interact with bison. There is plenty to discover in and around Indianapolis