The Athenaeum, built in 1894 and 1898 as Das Deutsche Haus, remains true to the “sound mind in a sound body” ethos of its freethinker German founders. Author Kurt Vonnegut’s architect grandfather’s firm Vonnegut & Bohn designed the German gymnasium and clubhouse, which the author declared his favorite of all of his ancestor’s works. Anxious…
The Athenaeum, built in 1894 and 1898 as Das Deutsche Haus, remains true to the “sound mind in a sound body” ethos of its freethinker German founders. Author Kurt Vonnegut’s architect grandfather’s firm Vonnegut & Bohn designed the German gymnasium and clubhouse, which the author declared his favorite of all of his ancestor’s works. Anxious…
The Athenaeum, built in 1894 and 1898 as Das Deutsche Haus, remains true to the “sound mind in a sound body” ethos of its freethinker German founders. Author Kurt Vonnegut’s architect grandfather’s firm Vonnegut & Bohn designed the German gymnasium and clubhouse, which the author declared his favorite of all of his ancestor’s works. Anxious…
The Athenaeum, built in 1894 and 1898 as Das Deutsche Haus, remains true to the “sound mind in a sound body” ethos of its freethinker German founders. Author Kurt Vonnegut’s architect grandfather’s firm Vonnegut & Bohn designed the German gymnasium and clubhouse, which the author declared his favorite of all of his ancestor’s works. Anxious…
The Athenaeum, built in 1894 and 1898 as Das Deutsche Haus, remains true to the “sound mind in a sound body” ethos of its freethinker German founders. Author Kurt Vonnegut’s architect grandfather’s firm Vonnegut & Bohn designed the German gymnasium and clubhouse, which the author declared his favorite of all of his ancestor’s works. Anxious…
Indiana Landmarks and the Athenaeum Foundation are partnering to serve up a tour of the Athenaeum—one of Indianapolis’ most beloved landmarks—and treating attendees to beer and German food. Open to people 21 and over, the “Bier & Building Tours” will combine information about the history and architecture of the Athenaeum with fun activities, glimpses into…
About the Bier & Building Experience On this adults-only experience, tourgoers sample traditional German appetizers, participate in fun activities, and see hidden spaces along the way. Three appetizers and a beer or soft drink are included in the ticket price. Tickets: Tickets cost $40/general public, $35/Indiana Landmarks member. Adults 21+ only. Scroll within the calendar window…
About Indiana Landmarks Athenaeum Tours In partnership with Indiana Landmarks, we proudly offer guided tours of our National Historic Landmark. Discover Indianapolis’s German roots at the historic Athenaeum, as guides trace the building’s evolution from a German clubhouse to a hub of modern urban life. Tourgoers will enjoy unique architectural features throughout the late…
About Indiana Landmarks Athenaeum Tours In partnership with Indiana Landmarks, we proudly offer guided tours of our National Historic Landmark. Discover Indianapolis’s German roots at the historic Athenaeum, as guides trace the building’s evolution from a German clubhouse to a hub of modern urban life. Tourgoers will enjoy unique architectural features throughout the late…
About Indiana Landmarks Athenaeum Tours In partnership with Indiana Landmarks, we proudly offer guided tours of our National Historic Landmark. Discover Indianapolis’s German roots at the historic Athenaeum, as guides trace the building’s evolution from a German clubhouse to a hub of modern urban life. Tourgoers will enjoy unique architectural features throughout the late…
About the Bier & Building Experience On this adults-only experience, tourgoers sample traditional German appetizers, participate in fun activities, and see hidden spaces along the way. Three appetizers and a beer or soft drink are included in the ticket price. Tickets: Tickets cost $40/general public, $35/Indiana Landmarks member. Adults 21+ only. Scroll within the calendar window…
About Indiana Landmarks Athenaeum Tours In partnership with Indiana Landmarks, we proudly offer guided tours of our National Historic Landmark. Discover Indianapolis’s German roots at the historic Athenaeum, as guides trace the building’s evolution from a German clubhouse to a hub of modern urban life. Tourgoers will enjoy unique architectural features throughout the late…