Attractions in Bloomington, Indiana
Bloomington's downtown area is full of funky and interesting shops,
great limestone architecture and more! Check out the local heritage
at the Monroe County History Center or the Wylie House Museum or
just wander around and absorb the fun, eclectic atmosphere.
On campus, visit the collections of the Kinsey Institute for Research
in Sex, Gender and Reproduction are like nothing else on earth.
Encompassing the mundane, the arcane, the exquisite and the scientific,
the collection includes print materials, film and video, fine art,
artifacts, photography, archives and more.
Take a walking
tour of campus, from the IU Art Museum, with collections
ranging from ancient gold jewelry and African masks to paintings
by Monet, Matisse and Picasso to the designs and sketches of Bill
Blass (a Hoosier native) – to the Lilly Library, a rare book,
manuscript and special collections repository – to the Mathers
Museum of World Cultures, Bloomington and Indiana University offer
quite a variety of world-class attractions, many with free admission
and ever-changing exhibits.
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