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The history of The Ruins at Holliday Park

1 week ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Shea Stapley

How often do we think about the Roman Empire? Maybe not as often as the people who flooded TikTok with their answers in past years — but what we do think about often is The Ruins at Holliday Park, which look like they came straight from an ancient Roman palace. Especially now that Rock the Ruins is starting back up, we’ve been wondering: Where did these mysterious, beautiful structures come from? The provenance of The Ruins isn’t quite as ancient as you might believe.
Local ice cream to enjoy in Indianapolis

2 weeks ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

What’s summertime without a cold treat? We’ve rounded up a list of local ice creamthat you’re sure to melt over. Circles | Sold at various locations | Circles is known for its city-wide summer pop-ups + seasonal concoctions. Pro tip: Try the Coffee Cake Crumble — Circles partnered with Tinker Coffee Company to bring you coffee ice cream featuring single-origin coffee with a buttery streusel topping.
Find your groove with these free outdoor summer music series around Indy

2 weeks ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Shea Stapley

What’s even better than patio season? Free outdoor music season. Pack your picnic and lawn chairs — here’s a helpful roundup of every free summer series we could find around Indy. Groovin’ in the Garden | Every Saturday, June-July | 2–5 p.m. | Easley Winery | Pack a picnic, bring your lawn chair, and grab a glass of your favorite wine to enjoy live concerts ranging from a Beatles tribute to a country hoedown. The Alley Sessions | Every Friday, July 25-Aug.
Indiana Pacers advance to the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years

3 weeks ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

History repeats itself. In 2000, the Pacers were led by Reggie Miller to defeat the New York Knicks in six games, advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time — and 25 years later, the Blue and Gold did it again, defeating the Knicks in six. Last time the Pacers were in the Finals, the team fell to the Los Angeles Lakers (4-2), led by Shaquille O’Neal + Kobe Bryant — who proved to be too strong for the Pacers. But this time, we have the chance to rewrite history.
You can stay in David Letterman's childhood home in Indianapolis

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

With the Indy 500 and the Pacers’ Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals happening on the same day over Memorial Day weekend, we’re not surprised to hear that hotels were sold out across the state + Airbnbs were thriving. Bookmark this story because we’re sharing an Airbnb that you may want to consider for your next staycation — or if you’re just a big David Letterman fan.
What to know before the 109th running of the Indy 500

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

The “greatest spectacle in racing” is fast approaching — so we’re sharing everything you need to know before the Indy 500 on Sunday, May 25. First of all, if you don’t have tickets yet — Indy 500 reserved seats are sold out. Verified resale reserved seat tickets + general admission are still available on IMS’ website. If you’re trying to score last-minute Indy 500 tickets, be aware of ticket scams. Here’s what to look for. Watch | If you don’t have tickets to race day, don’t fret.
The history of some of Indy's oldest businesses

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Shea Stapley

In Indy’s 204-year history, a lot of businesses have opened + closed. Ever wondered about some of the oldest ones still in operation? Us, too — so here’s a short list of some of the oldest businesses founded in Indianapolis that you’ll likely recognize. The Slippery Noodle Inn, 1850Originally called the Tremont House, Slippery Noodle is Indiana’s oldest continually operated bar + Indianapolis’ oldest standing commercial building.
20+ upcoming concerts headed to Indy

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

Drumroll, please. From pop to country and everything in between, Indianapolis is a stop on 20+ major artists’ and bands’ tour schedules. Scan this list and snag your tickets to ensure you don’t miss out on any of them. Avril Lavigne | June 10 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “Complicated,” “Sk8er Boi,” “Girlfriend,” “Here’s To Never Growing Up,” and many more. Kesha | July 18 | Ruoff Music Center | Known for “TiK ToK,” “Die Young,” and “We R Who We R.”Alex Warren | Sept.
Locally-owned alternatives to big box retailers

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Nicole Hernandez

Many big box stores and major retail chains are closing across the US, including in Indy. So for the love of all things local, we’re exploring some of our favorite unique alternatives to the familiar franchises. This craft store’s remaining Indiana locations are set to shut down by the end of May, but you can find plenty of art supplies — from paints to sewing supplies — at Griffy’s Art Supply at The Stutz and Crimson Tate Modern Quilter on Mass Ave. There’s plenty more where that came from.
We've got your Memorial Day plans covered

1 month ago | indytoday.6amcity.com | Rachel Taylor

Make it a weekend in Milwaukee, WI, at the world’s only Harley-Davidson Museum. Your road trip itinerary includes:Kick off things in true moto style with their Thursday Bike Night free concert series. Spend the weekend exploring the museum, and enjoy bold American classic dishes at MOTOR Bar & Restaurant. And, of course, grab some souvenirs that can only be found at the Harley-Davidson® Shop + H-D® Factory Outlet.