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Downtown Indianapolis Memorials
American Legion Mall is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

1. American Legion Mall

8.8
North & Meridian Streets, Indianapolis, IN
Plaza · Downtown Indianapolis · 6 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: Home to the World War II, Korean and Vietnam Wars and the Cenotaph Memorials. Read more.

Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

2. Colonel Eli Lilly Civil War Museum

1 Monument Cir, Indianapolis, IN
History Museum · Downtown Indianapolis · 3 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: See Civil War remnants, including artifacts, letters, personal diaries and more. Read more.

The Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

3. The Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial

White River State Park, Indianapolis, IN
Memorial Site · Downtown Indianapolis · 7 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: Recognizing recipients of the nation’s highest military honor from 15 major wars and conflicts. Read more.

Indiana Law Enforcement & Firefighter Memorial is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

4. Indiana Law Enforcement & Firefighter Memorial

102 N Senate Av (at Robert D Orr Plaza), Indianapolis, IN
Monument · Downtown Indianapolis · 1 tip

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: This memorial stands as a tribute to the more than 600 Indiana policemen and firefighters who have given their lives in the line of duty. Read more.

Soldiers & Sailors Monument is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

5. Soldiers & Sailors Monument

8.3
100 Monument Cir (at Market & N Meridian Sts), Indianapolis, IN
Monument · Downtown Indianapolis · 41 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: Located in the heart of Downtown on Monument Circle and recognized as one of the world’s most exceptional monuments, it stands as a symbol of Indianapolis and the state of Indiana. Read more.

Indiana World War Memorial is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

6. Indiana World War Memorial

8.7
431 N Meridian St (Vermont & Michigan), Indianapolis, IN
Monument · Downtown Indianapolis · 29 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: The museum located in the bottom of the memorial exhibits the history of Indiana’s veterans from the Battle of Tippecanoe to the war in Iraq. Read more.

Project 9/11 Indianapolis Memorial is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

7. Project 9/11 Indianapolis Memorial

7.1
421 W Ohio St (at the Central Canal), Indianapolis, IN
Historic and Protected Site · Downtown Indianapolis · 4 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: The City of Indianapolis was granted possession of two 22-foot steel beams from the World Trade Center which are the focal point of the memorial. Read more.

University Park is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

8. University Park

8.8
301 N Meridian ST (bt E New York & Vermont Sts), Indianapolis, IN
Park · Downtown Indianapolis · 6 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: The centerpiece of the park is the Depew Fountain, dedicated to physician Dr. Richard Johnson Depew. Designer Karl Bitter died before the fountain’s completion, Alexander Stirling Calder completed. Read more.

USS Indianapolis Memorial is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

9. USS Indianapolis Memorial

8.5
692 Ellsworth St (on the Canal Walk), Indianapolis, IN
Monument · Upper Canal · 3 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: Honoring those individuals who died aboard the U.S.S. Indianapolis, the last American ship to sink in World War II. Read more.

Veterans Memorial Plaza is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

10. Veterans Memorial Plaza

7.3
550 N Meridian St (bt E Michigan & North Sts), Indianapolis, IN
Plaza · Downtown Indianapolis · 11 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: The 100-foot tall Obelisk fountain in the center of the park stands as a symbol of the hopes, strength and desires of this nation. Read more.

Admiral Raymond Spruance Memorial Basin is one of Downtown Indianapolis Memorials.

11. Admiral Raymond Spruance Memorial Basin

335 West 11th Street (11th & West Streets), Indianapolis, IN
Monument · Upper Canal · 2 tips and reviews

Downtown IndyDowntown Indy: A basin, located on the north end of the Downtown Central Canal near the USS Indianapolis Memorial, is dedicated to this Indianapolis Naval hero. Read more.