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Minnetrista, Muncie, IN

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Minnetrista

A museum and garden campus on the White River in Muncie, Indiana, with exhibits, nature areas, and community events.

1200 North Minnetrista Parkway, Muncie, IN 47303 · Muncie, IN

About Minnetrista

Minnetrista sits on about forty acres beside the White River in Muncie. The grounds combine gardens, a Nature Area, a museum building, historic homes, play areas, and a stretch of the White River Greenway. The organization runs rotating exhibits, educational programs, workshops, and community events through the year. It was founded in 1988 and draws its roots from the Ball family and their company.

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