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Vigo County - 21 Attractions You Must Visit

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About Vigo County

Vigo County, located in western Indiana, offers visitors a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and community events. While specific attractions and events may change over time. It is home to parks, nature preserves, and recreational areas that provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking can be enjoyed in places like Fowler Park and Dobbs Park.

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Allen Chapel Ame
Churches
Notable Architectures
Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Terre Haute, Indiana, holds historical significance as a prominent religious institution within the African American community. The African Methodist Episcopal Church itself has a rich history, originating in the early 19th century as a response to racial segregation and discrimination within predominantly white Methodist churches.
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Bethany Congregational Church
Churches
Notable Architectures
Bethany Congregational Church or Bethany United Church of Christ is a historic Congregational church located at West Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built between 1907 and 1909, and is a Victorian Gothic-style church built of stone, brick and limestone. It features and octagonal corner bell tower and Gothic arched windows. The architect was Charles Padgett.
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Blessed Sacrament Chapel
Churches
Notable Architectures
The Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana is on the motherhouse grounds of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Its primary function is as a location for Eucharistic adoration by the Sisters of Providence and members of the public.
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Candles Holocaust Museum and Education Center
Museums
The CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a significant cultural and educational institution located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. Founded by Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, the museum is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and providing educational resources to promote tolerance, understanding, and the prevention of prejudice and genocide.
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Churches
Notable Architectures
The Church of the Immaculate Conception on the motherhouse grounds of the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods is a large Italian Renaissance Revival-style church constructed of Indiana limestone. The cathedral-like structure, which is the fourth church/chapel of the Sisters of Providence since their arrival at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods in 1840. Construction for the church began in 1886; its exterior was completed in 1891 and the interior was completed in 1907.
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Collett Park
Parks
Collett Park is a historic public park located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. Established in the late 19th century, the park has been a cherished green space for residents and visitors alike. Collett Park offers a peaceful retreat, recreational opportunities, and a connection to the community's history.
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Eugene V. Debs Museum
Museums
The Eugene V. Debs Home, located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, is a historic site associated with Eugene V. Debs, a prominent American labor leader, socialist, and five-time presidential candidate. The home serves as a museum and memorial to Eugene V. Debs, preserving the memory of his life, work, and contributions to the labor and socialist movements.
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First Congregational Church
Churches
Notable Architectures
First Congregational Church is an historic Congregational church located at 630 Ohio Street in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1902-1903 and is the second building to house the congregation founded in December 1834. It is a neo-Gothic-style church constructed of buff-colored brick with limestone trim and opalescent glass windows.
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Haute City Center
Malls
Haute City Center, formerly Honey Creek Mall, is a shopping center in Terre Haute, Indiana, with 680,890 sq ft (63,257 m2) of gross leasing area. The mall has been owned by Out of the Box Ventures, a subsidiary of Lionheart Capital since 2019. The mall opened in 1968 as Honey Creek Square. The complex was expanded in 1973 and 1981, and was renovated in 1992 and 2007.
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Highland Lawn Cemetery
Old Ruins
Highland Lawn Cemetery, located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, is a historic cemetery with significant cultural, historical, and architectural importance. Established in the mid-19th century, the cemetery has served as the final resting place for many prominent individuals and community members. It also stands as a serene and contemplative space for visitors to reflect on the past.
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Hulman Center
Iconic Buildings
The Hulman Center serves as a versatile venue hosting a wide range of events, including concerts, sporting events, conventions, trade shows, and community gatherings. Its flexible design allows for the accommodation of various activities and functions.
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Indiana State University
Iconic Buildings
Indiana State University (ISU) is a public university located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. Established in 1865, ISU has evolved into a comprehensive institution offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. It plays a vital role in higher education, contributing to the academic, cultural, and economic development of the region.
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Indiana State University Memorial Stadium
Stadiums
Memorial Stadium is the current home of the Indiana State Sycamores football and soccer section in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. The stadium was renovated between 1967 and 1969; it was built to host professional minor league baseball; the Indiana State football team began playing there in 1949.
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Indiana Theatre (Terre Haute, Indiana)
Art Centres
The Indiana Theatre, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, is a historic venue that has played a significant role in the cultural and entertainment life of the community. It is a historic landmark with a rich history dating back to its opening in 1922. The theatre's architecture and design reflect the style of the early 20th century, making it a distinctive and visually appealing structure.
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Markle Mill Site
Old Ruins
Markle House and Mill Site is a historic home and site of Markle's Mill located in Otter Creek Township. The house was built in 1848, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style painted brick dwelling with Italianate style influences. It has a one-story, front porch with Doric order columns. The Markle's Mill burned in 1938, and the remains consist of stone and concrete foundations and the associated remains of the dam. Also on the property are the contributing outhouse and carriage house.
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Paul Dresser Birthplace
Iconic Buildings
The Paul Dresser Birthplace is a historic site located in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It is the birthplace of Paul Dresser, a notable American songwriter and performer from the late 19th century. It holds historical significance as the childhood home of Paul Dresser, born on April 22, 1858. Paul Dresser became a successful and influential figure in the world of American popular music during the late 1800s.
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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Iconic Buildings
The Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, commonly known as Rose-Hulman, is a private engineering, mathematics, and science college located in Terre Haute, Indiana.It was founded in 1874 as the Rose Polytechnic Institute. It was later renamed Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in honor of the Hulman family, prominent benefactors of the institution.
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Sage-Robinson-Nagel House
Iconic Buildings
Sage-Robinson-Nagel House, also known as the Historical Museum of the Wabash Valley, is a historic home located at Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana. It was built in 1868 and is a two-story, L-shaped, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a low-pitched hipped roof with heavy double brackets, decorative front porch, and a projecting bay window.

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