Discover the history of voting in the U.S. and learn about various ways anyone can have an impact on important community issues with a variety of hands-on activities.
Limit 7 tickets per transaction. Advance tickets not required for museum members.
Take it to the Polls
It’s your turn to vote! Learn what issues people were voting for in the 1920s and complete your ballot at our voting station
Can You Vote?
Learn about voting rights and discover what year you and others gained the right to vote.
Message in Motion
Consider causes that matter to you and design your own bumper sticker in support.
Centennial Giveaways and Voting
Celebrate the museum’s 100th year with some centennial swag and let us know your favorite museum object. While supplies last.
Visit with Abraham Lincoln
11 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Meet a historic reenactor and discover the story of Lincoln's young life growing up in Indiana
Herron School of Art and Design at IU
Work together to with other museum visitors to create some community canvas art.
Pacers & Sports Entertainment
Come spin the Pacers’ giveaway wheel to win a fun prize and learn about their upcoming events!
School of Health and Human Sciences
Learn more about health as you test your athletic abilities.
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Indianapolis, IN, USA 46208-4716
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