The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art. It is a 100-acre rural oasis, one of the largest museum art parks in the country, featuring site-specific contemporary art installations.

šŸ“œ 100-acre public interactive art and nature park in Indianapolis.
šŸ” Features contemporary art installations amidst woodlands, wetlands, and a 35-acre lake.

Why Go

šŸŽØ Interact with unique art installations
šŸš¶ Explore winding trails, meadows, and lake shore
šŸ¦ Bird watching paradise with nesting platforms and feeders
šŸŒ³ Create art using natural materials at 'Play Patch'

Why Avoid

āš ļø Ruth Lilly Visitors Pavilion and restrooms closed Nov 1 - Apr 1

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Guided tours offered on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month.
šŸš² Accessible via Central Canal Towpath and Pacers Bikeshare.
šŸšŒ Served by IndyGo bus routes #34 and #38.

Cost

šŸ’° Free admission year-round.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, dawn to dusk.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Free, accessible parking at 1850 West 38th Street.

šŸš» Toilets

Accessible restrooms at Ruth Lilly Visitors Pavilion (closed Nov-Apr).

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