Upcoming Events
Leon Jett Memorial Lecture with Dr. Kyle T. Mays (Saginaw Chippewa)
February 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Join Dr. Kyle T. Mays (Saginaw Chippewa), author and Assistant Professor of African American Studies and American Indian Studies and History at UCLA, for an important discussion about hip-hop music…
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Hours
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Café: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., limited menu
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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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.
News Release: Indigenous hip-hop is focus of Leon Jett Memorial Lecture at Eiteljorg
Author Dr. Kyle T. Mays will discuss hip-hop music by Native artists and Afro-Indigenous identity Kyle T. Mays, Ph.D. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023 INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will host a fascinating discussion about hip-hop music...
News Release: Exhibition of Dorothea Lange’s iconic photographs opens March 4 at Eiteljorg
“Changing Views” features works that awakened the nation’s conscience and resonate today Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) Migrant Mother, Nipomo, California, 1936 Gelatin silver print art2art Circulating Exhibitions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023...
Eiteljorg Insider: Finding Confidence in Transition
By: Brooke Sullivan, former Eiteljorg marketing intern and digital marketing specialist Brooke Sullivan in the new Native American Galleries at the Eiteljorg For me, the inevitable transition from university student to post-college member of the workforce was...
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