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Indianapolis Cultural Trail, Indianapolis, IN

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Indianapolis Cultural Trail

A downtown shared-use path and linear park linking several cultural districts and public spaces in Indianapolis.

132 W Walnut St., Indianapolis, IN 46204 (headquarters listing) · Indianapolis, IN

About Indianapolis Cultural Trail

The Indianapolis Cultural Trail is a shared-use path and linear park in downtown Indianapolis. The organization's site says the network links six cultural districts and several public spaces, and it hosts rides, events, and a bikeshare program. Wikipedia describes it as an urban path that has inspired similar projects elsewhere in the United States and Canada. Sources differ on its length, with the nonprofit citing about ten miles and Wikipedia citing 8.1 miles.

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  • #linear park
  • #downtown
  • #cycling
  • #public space

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