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Indianapolis 500 - Attractions

The Indianapolis 500 is one of the oldest and most popular races in the US! People flock here from around the world to see the race in person. Yet, there is a lot more to do here than meets the eye! In this article, you will find a brief explanation of the many Indianapolis attractions that you can enjoy before, during, and after the Indianapolis 500 races!

If you travel to the Indianapolis 500 with your children, you will be glad to find many activities to make them happy. One of the most popular attractions for children while visiting the Indianapolis 500 is the arcade and plaza at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Children can play a variety of race-oriented video games, participate in various types of activities like drive their own remote control vehicle, and have their faces painted.

If you enjoy music, you will find an assortment of music and other types of entertainment offered at the Indianapolis 500. Many big name artists have performed at the Indianapolis 500. Many local performers often provide concerts as well. You can view the concerts at a stage provided at the Indianapolis 500. People love to see who is performing at the Indianapolis 500. In addition to having the fun of listening to the many that usually occur at the Indianapolis 500, you will be happy to find that they cost nothing!

Indianapolis 500 fans that enjoy history and racing can enjoy a wealth of racing history at the museum located at the speedway. Admission for the museum is $3.00 or less, depending on whether you are a child or an adult. You can view a visual history of racing's finest moments when you tour this museum. You can see historic racing cars and photos, hear amazing stories in racing history, and even watch a movie on the history of racing, and more! This museum is very appropriate for people of all ages! It makes a great field trip for children.

If you want to get up close and personal to where the famous racers hang out, you can! There are many speedway tours you can take to get close to where the cars and drivers go. On one tour, you can actually take a lap around the speedway. You can even take pictures and shoot a video of your experiences on a speedway tour. The tours cost very little, but will bring a lifetime of memories and joy that you can't experience anywhere else!

If you are planning to go to the Indianapolis 500, there are many attractions you can choose from to enrich your trip. Try to look into the many things that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has to offer to you and your family!



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Slow cars causing big concerns on Speedway's fast Friday - Indianapolis Business Journal


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