Indianapolis is the nation's twelfth largest city and has gone through an amazing restoration that makes it a different place than it was years ago. Often referred to as the "Racing Capital of the World," Indianapolis is home to the two biggest single-day sporting events in the world: the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, and the Indianapolis 500, additionally Indianapolis hosts the largest Formula One race in the world, the United States Grand Prix.

Indianapolis has many professional sports teams including baseball, basketball and football. Indianapolis residents and visitors take pleasure in America's preferred activity with an unbelievable view of Indianapolis’s downtown skyline while watching the Indianapolis Indians at Victory Field. Watch the NBA's Pacers or WNBA's Fever drive and score at Conseco Fieldhouse, a tribute to Indiana's rich basketball tradition reminiscent of times gone by with the state-of-the-art capabilities for today. The NFL's Indianapolis Colts, AFC South Champions, take to the gridiron in the RCA Dome (soon to be Lucas Oil Stadium) for high energy, adrenaline pumping excitement.

The city of Indianapolis is also known as the Crossroads of America and is effortlessly easy to get to from a wide variety of locations, as more interstate highways bisect this city and state than any other in the nation. Not only that, but half of the nation's population is within a day's drive, which makes traveling to Indy by car an attractive choice for many. The expanded Indianapolis International Airport offers hundreds of flights to destinations here and overseas.

Indy is the ideal balance of sophisticated style and small-town appeal that makes it a wonderful destination for leisure travel, conventions and group tours. Indianapolis is a great place to live and to raise a family.