| GOLD | Chauncey Village District |
| BLUE | Wabash Riverfront District |
| GREEN | Arts & Market District |
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Arganbright Genealogy and Research Center |
| 1001 South Street, 765-476-8411 www.tippecanoehistory.org Operated by the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. The Frank Arganbright Center is the destination for all researchers tracing their Tippecanoe County family heritage or exploring other areas of local history. Call or check website for hours, admission is charged. |
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Art Museum of Greater Lafayette |
| 102 S. 10th Street, 765-742-1128 www.artlafayette.org Accredited by the American Association of Museums. The permanent collection of the museum centers on 19th and 20th century American art with a specific focus on art of Indiana. In addition to selected works from the collection that are on display, two other galleries feature changing exhibitions four times a year. With the focus on education, a variety of studio art classes are offered for both adults and children and docent-led tours are available. The museum gift shop offers works by area artists, including jewelry, ceramics, woodcarvings, glass and paintings. Free to the public, the museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
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Big Four Depot Building |
| 200 N. 2nd Street at Riehle Plaza A historical train depot building located at Riehle Plaza. Built in 1902 in the Neo-Jacobean architectural style, it was moved from it's original location to the plaza to act as a transportation hub in the mid-1990s. The depot continues to be a hub of transportation housing an Amtrak train station, Greyhound bus service and is the main stop for CityBus, our local public bus service. |
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Brown Street Overlook |
| Brown Street at Tapawingo Park Located on the north end of Tapawingo Park, the overlook provides a scenic view of the Wabash River and the Lafayette skyline. Take some time to rest, relax and reflect on life while enjoying the ever changing Wabash River. |
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Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette |
| 313 N. 5th Street, 765-423-7529 www.lafayettecivic.org Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette has called the Historic Monon Depot Theatre home for the past 30 years. Hundreds of volunteers work hard to present a variety of MainStage productions, musicals, comedies dramas and classics. Civic Theatre offers an extensive theatre education program including summer camps, classes and workshops. Large scale summer shows that grace the Tippecanoe County Amphitheatre, Holiday shows and an exciting series of staged reading shows rounds out Civic Theatre's extensive programmatic offerings. Civic Theatre also partners with other area groups to present additional opportunities including the Passport to Arts and Culture and the Living Graphic Novel. |
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Duncan Hall |
| 619 Ferry Street, 765-742-4788 www.duncanhall.org Thomas Duncan Hall is a gracious, spacious Georgian, Colonial-style building that is used as a meeting place for social, patriotic, charitable, educational and cultural events. Rooms are available for rent for meetings it's a wonderful wedding venue. This building provides a unique, relaxing, beautiful and historic setting in which we all may: Communicate on matters of importance; Create and share music, art, and theater; and Celebrate the important occasions that punctuate and add meaning to our lives. |
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Fowler House |
| 909 South Street, 765-446-8411 www.tippecanoehistory.org The Moses Fowler House in an English Gothic style home built in 1851-1852 by Moses Fowler. Fowler was a cattle baron, merchant and banker and wanted a home to reflect his social status. The home was remodeled in 1916 by Moses’ grandson, Cecil Fowler. It was purchased from him in the early 1940s by the Tippecanoe County Historical Association. The Fowler House is currently closed for renovation and restoration of the historic house museum. The facility is still available for rentals. |
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Imagination Station |
| 600 N. 4th Street, 765-420-7780 www.imagination-station.org Offers interactive exhibits to help children and adults alike discover the wonder of science. Demonstrations are scheduled every Saturday on a range of topics from gravity and microscopic worlds to foods as chemicals and learning about the plastics (polymers) in toys (for children ages 5 to 10 and older). Open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with additional summer hours, workshops and special programs throughout the year by appointment. Admission is charged. |
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Lafayette Ballet Company |
| 226 N. 6th Street, 765-742-4136 www.lafayetteballet.org The Lafayette Ballet Company Performs classical ballets throughout the year, including an annual version of the ever-popular Nutcracker. |
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Lafayette Brewing Co. |
| 622 Main Street, 765-742-2451 www.lafayettebrewingco.com Opened in 1993, Lafayette Brewing Co. marked the return of the brewer's art to the city of Lafayette after a near forty year absence. Lafayette's history of breweries date back to the 1860s, the last in a line of proud local breweries, Lafayette Brewery, Inc. (known as Thieme & Wagner prior to Prohibition), closed its doors in 1953. Located in the heart of Lafayette's historic downtown district, Lafayette Brewing Co. offers ales produced with the finest malted barley, generous amounts of fresh hops, water and specially selected ale yeasts. The brewery has received numerous awards at the World Beer Championships and the Indiana State Fair and has been recognized as a "Best of the Great Lakes" brewery in author John Bice's Tap Into the Great Lakes. |
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Lafayette Farmers Market |
| 5th Street between Main & Columbia www.lafayettefarmersmarket.com The Lafayette Farmers Market has been around for over 165 years! On Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, from early May through late October, the air in downtown Lafayette is filled with the smell of fresh garden flowers, baked goods, vegetables, fruits, plus honey, jams and jellies. Regardless of the day or time, a visit to the Lafayette Farmers Market promises some of the finest and freshest produce, as well as an enjoyable opportunity to browse as you stroll through one of Indiana's oldest outdoor markets! |
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Lafayette Symphony |
| 111 N. 6th Street, 765-742-6463 www.lafayettesymphony.org The Lafayette Symphony brings outstanding symphonic music and artistic excellence through performances and educational outreach to the community. The LSO makes its home in the grand setting of the Long Center for the Performing Arts. |
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Lafayette Theater |
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600 Main Street, 765-490-5883 www.lafayettetheater.com This unique and historic venue, an art deco restored theater, is a great place to catch a “Dinner and a Movie”, see live shows or enjoy an elegant reception. |
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Long Center for the Performing Arts |
| 111 N. 6th Street, 765-742-5664 www.longcentertheater.com The Long Center is a community owned and focused venue, geared toward local non-for-profit performing arts. Annual events like The Nutcracker and comedian Heywood Banks draw large crowds. Home to the Lafayette Symphony and their 8-concert season, the Long Center also hosts Purdue Bands, The Passion Play and many other events. Restored to it’s vaudeville glory in 2001-2002, it is Lafayette’s gem. |
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Marquis Doll Museum |
| 215 N. 5th Street, 765-429-6365 Over 1000 dolls are on display in this unique doll museum. Everything from antique to modern Madame Alexander can be seen. Professional doll restoration is available for your own treasured pieces. Free admission. |
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Morton Community Center |
| 222 N. Chauncey Avenue, 765-775-5110 The first Morton School was built on the school lot in 1892. This two story brick and stone building was named after the Indiana Civil War Governor, Oliver P. Morton, and was the only continually used public elementary school in West Lafayette until the second quarter of the Twentieth Century. Today, the center offers recreational programs, classes and special events to residents of all ages. Activities include dance, pottery, euchre, bridge and art classes. The center is situated on 3.5 acres and includes meeting rooms, a playground and picnic tables. |
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Red Crown Mini-Museum |
| Corner of South & 6th Streets Step back in time to visit this unique Standard Oil Service Station. Built in 1928 by the Stand Oil Company of Indiana, it pumped mostly Red Crown gasoline and sold and repaired Atlas Tires. Glazed brick from Attica, Indiana was used for the inside, outside and on all four walls plus red Ohio Quarry tile was used for the roof. Because of the expense of the materials to build the station, just seven of this design remain in the world today! The station houses numerous displays of automobile and service station memorabilia. Everything can be seen from the windows of this “walk-by” museum although it is open for some special downtown events. |
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Riehle Plaza, John Myers Pedestrian Bridge and Tapawingo Park |
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200 S. 2nd Street—bridge spans the Wabash River from the Plaza to Tapawingo Park A symbolic link between the two cities, this site hosts musical performances, festivals and community celebrations throughout the year. Riehle Plaza is located on the Lafayette side of the Wabash River, The John Myers Pedestrian Bridge spans the river to Tapawingo Park in West Lafayette. Beautiful fountains, skyline panoramas and outdoor art can be enjoyed. |
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Riverside Skating Center |
| located at Tapawingo Park 100 Tapawingo Drive, 765-743-7465 www.parks.city.west-lafayette.in.us This outdoor, seasonal ice skating rink offers open skating during the day and evening hours. There is also a food/drink vending area, lockers, public restrooms and skate rental is available. Open late November until the arrival of spring in early March. |
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Tippecanoe County Courthouse |
| 301 Main Street, 765-423-9217 www.tippecanoecountycourthouse.com The Courthouse is on the National Register of Historical and was built in the 1880s. This is our third courthouse and was designed by the citizens to be "of permanent and durable character." Residents wanted a building that would show the pride they had in their county and filled 45 pages with instructions on how their wishes should be carried out. It has now served the community well for over 100 years and, with the carefully researched and implemented $15 million renovation completed in the mid-1990s, it will continue to do so for years to come. |
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Tippecanoe County Public Library |
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627 South Street, 765-429-0100 www.tcpl.lib.in.us |
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Union Rack & Roll |
| 101 N. Grant Street, 765-494-8900 www.union.purdue.edu Experience state-of-the-art bowling with rockin' music, laser lights and of course, glow-in-the dark bowling at the Purdue Memorial Union. |
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Wabash Heritage Trail |
| www.tippecanoe.in.gov Access and parking at Tapawingo Park. Enjoy an amazing leisure trail running from Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Battle Ground to Downtown. This trail offers endless opportunities for bird watching, wildlife observation, exercise and exploration. The Trail is mild to moderate as it winds past marshy areas, buckeye, cottonwood and sycamore trees, wildflowers, and Heron Island Wildlife Preserve. |
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Wabash Landing Movie Theater |
| 300 E. State Street, 765-449-7469 www.gqti.com This Goodrich Quality Theater, offers a state-of-the-art, nine-screen cinema. Convenient parking garage adjacent from the Landing, concessions and an arcade. |
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Wabash River |
Our community celebrates the Wabash River, making it a focal point for many festivals throughout the year. When visiting Downtown, take a stroll across the Wabash on the Myers Pedestrian Bridge or hike alongside the river on the Wabash Heritage Trail. |
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Wabash Trolley Line
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The free trolley is a great way to introduce yourself to using public transportation. Destinations include hotels, restaurants, shops, cultural, arts and entertainment venues throughout downtown. |
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Wells Community Cultural Center |
| 638 North Street, 765-423-2787 www.tippecanoearts.org Home to the Tippecanoe Arts Federation (TAF), offering three galleries that feature regional artists, the Wells Reception Hall, meeting and rehearsal rooms and performance space. The Federation is the umbrella organization and arts council for fourteen counties in North Central Indiana. TAF provides educational opportunities in the visual, performing and literary arts, outreach programs to both underserved communities and at-risk youth, and funding for capital and operational expenses to fellow arts organizations region-wide. Hours are Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm. |
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West Lafayette Public Library |
| 208 W. Columbia, 765-743-2261 www.wlaf.lib.in.us The West Lafayette Public Llibrary offers over 100,000 books for all ages -- from novels to non-fiction, board books to large print. The library also has a large collection of music CDs as well as an extensive sheet music collection, console games for the Wii and PS2 systems, computer software for MAC and PC and thousands of videos in VHS and DVD formats, including award-winners, foreign films and a large children's collection. Library services include a children's room, teen services, community outreach program, public meeting rooms, public computers, wireless access and printing and computer classes. |