| Indianapolis is the capital and the
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| | College, Ivy Tech Community College of
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| largest city of Indiana. It is a major
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| | Indiana, and Indiana University Purdue
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| commercial center. With a population of
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| | University, Indianapolis. The
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| close to 800,000, it is Indiana's most
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| | Indianapolis International Airport caters
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| populous city and one of the few cities
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| | to Indianapolis and Marion
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| in the Midwest that has seen a growth
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| | County.Indianapolis is probably best
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| rate exceeding 5 percent.Founded as the
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| | known for hosting the largest single-day
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| state capital in 1821, the city enjoyed
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| | sporting event in the world: the
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| great social, economic and cultural
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| | Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. This race is
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| progress, mainly due to the discovery of
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| | held at the famed Indianapolis Motor
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| a large natural gas deposit in the 1890s.
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| | Speedway, which is the largest stadium in
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| With the state supplying free natural
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| | the world.The city is also home to
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| gas to factories in the region, there was
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| | well-known sports teams, including the
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| a sharp increase in automobile and glass
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| | Indianapolis Indians, a minor league
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| industries until 1915, when the deposits
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| | baseball team in the International
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| got depleted.Indianapolis experiences hot
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| | League, the Indianapolis Colts of the
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| summers and long and cold winters, with
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| | National Football League, the Indiana
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| significant snowstorms. Spring is
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| | Pacers of the National Basketball
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| generally pleasant; however, since there
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| | Associaton and the Indiana Fever of the
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| are no mountains to protect the area,
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| | Women's National Basketball Association.
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| thunderstorms that occur in spring and
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| | Beginning with the 2006 event, the NCAA
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| fall often bring in
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| | will be holding the Final Four, which is
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| tornadoes.Indianapolis is rich in culture
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| | the semifinals and finals of the men's
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| and in order to improve tourism, the
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| | college basketball tournament in
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| government is taking further initiatives
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| | Indianapolis every four years. In
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| to project the city as a center of art
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| | recognition of its love for sports, the
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| and culture. Broad Ripple Village, War
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| | city has been dubbed "The Amateur Sports
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| Memorial Plaza, Monument Circle,
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| | Capital of the World."Indianapolis
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| Massachusetts Avenue, Fountain Square and
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| | provides detailed information on
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| Wholesale Districare are some of the
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| | Indianapolis, Indianapolis Real Estate,
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| well-known cultural districts. The city
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| | Indianapolis Hotels, Indianapolis
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| is also known for its reputed educational
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| | Directory and more. Indianapolis is
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| institutions like Butler University, the
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| | affiliated with Cleveland Golf.
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| University of Indianapolis, Marian
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