Posted in: Vintage Flats Flats Lost: I-65 Construction

Do you remember the Indiana highway construction of the 1960’s and 1970’s? Many apartment buildings, and even more homes, were demolished during the construction of I-65 – impacting all areas, but particularly Fountain Square and...

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Posted in: Sunday Prayers 15 Things To Know About Old City Hall

As was the subject of this week’s HI video, many of us wait with great interest to find what the next chapter of life will hold for the Old City Hall. Following 15 things about...

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Posted in: Indianapolis Collected Indianapolis Collected: The north-south battle over University Square

Before the days of Mapquest and GPS, travelers could usually tell if they were headed in the right direction by looking at the street signs. Lafayette Road led to Lafayette, Brookville Road to Brookville, and...

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Posted in: A Room with a View Room With a View: From the State House to the North and South

More from the amazing ascension to the top of the State House! Views to the north and south… North:   South:...

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Posted in: A Room with a View Room With a View: From the City’s Epicenter, Atop the Monument

Many thanks to weekly “Building Language” contributor, Raina Regan for these shots from atop the Monument at the very heart and epicenter of our beloved Capital City. View to the Capital, directly west (above) and...

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Posted in: Friday Favorites Friday Favorite: South Meridian Queen Anne- 3 blocks from Stadium

Hard to believe there is real estate like this within easy walking distance/ view of Indy’s biggest stadium, but indeed, there is! I am a big fan of Queen Anne Victorians–especially with a turret! This...

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Posted in: A Room with a View Room With A View: Indiana Landmarks Office on Michigan

This afternoon, we introduce a new feature, Room with a View. There are some truly remarkable properties in the city with spectacular and/or unique views. Not everyone would be open to sharing the view inside...

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