Things To Do
Carmel Arts and Design District
Charming downtown with boutiques, galleries, cafés, restaurants, and public art. Mickey and I have spent many afternoons here! (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 0 min)
Monon Trail
A scenic paved trail connecting Carmel to Broad Ripple and Indianapolis, popular for walking, running, or biking. It has easy access to parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and local attractions. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 0 min)
Newfields
World-class art, the historic Lilly House, stunning gardens, and the 100 Acres Art & Nature Park. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 25 min)
Coxhall Gardens
Beautiful gardens, walking paths, and scenic photo opportunities. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 10 min)
Conner Prairie
An award-winning living history museum with interactive exhibits and beautiful grounds. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 15 min)
Broad Ripple
A lively neighborhood known for local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, and boutiques. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 20 min)
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
Discover the history of the Indy 500 through legendary race cars and interactive exhibits. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 30 min)
White River State Park and Canal Walk
Walk or bike along the canal, enjoy riverfront views, and explore one of downtown Indy's most scenic areas. (Drive time from downtown Carmel: 30 min)