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Muncie (/ ˈ m ʌ n s i / MUN-see) is an incorporated city and the seat of Delaware County, Indiana, United States. Previously known as Buckongahelas Town, named after the prominent Delaware Chief, it is located in East Central Indiana, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis.
- Minnetrista
- David Owsley Museum of Art
- Downtown Muncie
- Cardinal Greenway
- Bob Ross Experience
- National Model Aviation Museum
- Muncie Children’s Museum
- Made in Muncie Pottery
- Muncie Civic Theatre
- Emens Auditorium
In the early 1890s the Ball family purchased a big chunk of the land on the north bank of the White River for their estate. This was titled Minnetrista, a neologism meaning “gathering place by the water”. All but one of the brothers’ mansions are still standing, and their gardens and grounds can be a refined backdrop for a walk. Oakhurst (1895), Ge...
A priority in Muncie has to be this superlative art museum on the Quad, with free public admission. The David Owsley Museum of Art is in the Collegiate Gothic Fine Arts Building, and was present when this grand structure was unveiled in 1936. The museum is named in honor of David T. Owsley, grandson of one of the five Ball brothers, Frank C. Ball, ...
It’s safe to say that Muncie’s central commercial district deserves your time now more than ever. A process mirrored in cities across the country, downtown Muncie has been rejuvenated in the last 20 years, and is a friendly community waiting to share its story. On a canvas of fine 19th century architecture and spruced up sidewalks there’s a wide se...
Muncie is served by Indiana’s longest rail trail project, extending for more than 60 miles through five counties in East Central Indiana. The Cardinal Greenway is on the right of way of an old CSX freight railroad, opening in phases since the corridor was purchased from the CSX corporation by a not-for-profit organization in 1993. The trail takes o...
Not many people know that the much loved PBS instructional art show, The Joy of Painting, was filmed right here in Muncie at East Central Indiana’s PBS member station, WIPB. From 1983 to 1994 Bob Ross became a fixture in many American households, loved for his gentle presenting style, soft voice and no lack of skill with a brush. That studio is in ...
Out in the countryside off State Road 67, just east of Muncie is a sprawling complex dedicated entirely to model aviation. This is the International Aeromodeling Center (IAC), on a 1,100-acre site, with facilities for all aspects of aeromodeling. You can come by in the summer months for the National Model Aviation Museum, which has a staggering col...
Established in the 70s by a philanthropic sorority, the Muncie Children’s Museum has been housed in a wing of the Horizon Convention Center downtown since 1996. This sizable venue, at 24,000 square feet, offers ample space for experiential and open-ended exhibits. To highlight a few of the many attractions, kids can discover the power of flowing wa...
You can discover your inner artist at this studio and gallery right in downtown Muncie. Made in Muncie is open to walk-ins, so you can just drop by and get comfortable working on your own creation. The way it works is that you’ll select from a variety of moulded or hand-thrown bisque (unglazed pottery, fired once), and can get to work designing a u...
A mainstay for Muncie’s arts scene for more than a century, the Muncie Civic Theatre is a treasured showcase for the creative talent in the Muncie area. The theatre is part of the handsome Boyce Block, which was raised in 1880, and the western section was sold in 1904 to become an 800-seat stage for vaudeville and burlesque. Performers from that er...
Another cultural pillar for Muncie is this capacious auditorium on the Ball State campus, completed in 1964 and seating 3,581. As well as staging college functions, the Emens Auditorium is a big performing arts venue for the eastern Indiana Region. The calendar is filled with Broadway shows, shows by stand-up comedians, dance performances, importan...
May 13, 2022 · Muncie, Indiana, is a city with plenty of things to do. You can visit the Ball State University campus, go for a walk or bike ride in the Minnetrista Cultural Center, or check out one of the city’s many festivals. No matter what you’re interested in, Muncie has something for you.
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Jan 25, 2023 · Top Attractions in Muncie. See all. These rankings are informed by traveller reviews—we consider the quality, quantity, recency, consistency of reviews, and the number of page views over time. 1. Tonne Winery. 37. Wineries & Vineyards. By connerm2004. Atmosphere is nice and their wine merchandise is cute.
- The top attractions to visit in Muncie are: Minnetrista Cardinal Greenway Muncie Children's Museum National Model Aviation Museum David Owsley Muse...
- The best outdoor activities in Muncie according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Cardinal Greenway Tuhey Park Christy Woods Dr. Joe & Alice Rinard Or...
- The most popular things to do in Muncie with children according to Tripadvisor travellers are:MinnetristaNational Model Aviation MuseumMuncie Child...
Oct 23, 2023 · Visit Muncie, Indiana where you’ll discover “big city attractions with a small town flair.” There’s too much to pack into one day, so plan a multi-night stay to experience their incredible museums, local shopping, culinary scene, and so much more.
Nov 15, 2021 · Nothing on Earth is more beautiful than a Muncie sunset. No matter what you read or what anyone tells you about Fishers and Carmel, they suck. Muncie is, hands down, the best city in Indiana.
