Upcoming Events

Artist in Residence: Elise Paschen (Osage Nation)
March 29 - April 1
Artist in Residence: The Eiteljorg's artist in residence program brings Native and Western artists from across North America to the museum and to classrooms, libraries and senior centers in the…
Visiting the Museum
We have created a brand new visitor experience. Click here to learn more.
Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Café: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Sunday: Noon – 5 p.m.
Café: Noon – 3 p.m.
Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Day
Location
We are located within White River State Park.
500 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Free parking is available in the White River State Park underground parking garage.
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About The
Eiteljorg Museum
The Eiteljorg tells the stories of the peoples of North America in all their diversity and complexity. It’s a place for historical context, artistic expression, new ideas, and individual perspectives. Here, visitors immerse themselves in the diverse cultures of the West and Native America. Sharing these amazing American stories is what we do at the Eiteljorg.
News & Press Releases
There’s always something new happening at the Eiteljorg. Read up on our latest news and press releases.
Eiteljorg to share unexpected stories through poet’s residency, film screening
By Elizabeth Bostelman, public programs manager Scott Gerber, singing cowboy Image courtesy of Electric Yolk Media The Eiteljorg Museum’s mission is to tell the stories of the Indigenous peoples of North America and the diverse peoples of the American West. This...
News Release: Kathryn Haigh chosen as the new President and CEO of the Eiteljorg Museum
Kathryn Haigh will be the new president and CEO of the Eiteljorg Museum. Image courtesy of Newfields, photographed by Eric Lubrick Thursday, March 9, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS – A cultural arts leader with 28 years of experience managing art collections, exhibitions,...
Western Book Club – A Blossoming Tradition
By: Camryn Daniels, Eiteljorg marketing intern Western Book Club (WBC) is a blossoming tradition at the Eiteljorg Museum, with five years of club meetings under its belt. When it formed in 2017, members gathered together at the museum in their shared appreciation of...
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