About Terre Haute, IN
Terre Haute is located 70 miles West of Indianapolis, Indiana, near the Illinois border & is within three hours driving of Chicago, Cincinnati, Louisville & St Louis. Terre Haute is a growing & prosperous community with over two dozen parks & recreation areas, a multi-use trail system, cultural events & other attractions. Avid golfers can even take advantage of any one of the area’s four 18-hole course or two nine-hole courses. The community offers a diverse group of churches, schools, housing, restaurants & shopping.
Five institutions of higher learning, including Harrison College, formerly Indiana Business College, Indiana State University, Ivy Tech Community College, St Mary-of-the-Woods College & Rose-Human Institute of Technology are located here. Business & Industry is attracted to the area because of the excellent access by interstate highways, railroads & the Terre Haute International Airport.
Terre Haute’s two hospitals provide over 600 beds & offer the full spectrum of medical services with the latest medical technology available. Behavioral health, pediatric specialties & adult care services are also available from several other providers.
Terre Haute offers many of the conveniences found in larger cities, yet maintains the comfort & security of small town living. Terre Haute is a great place to live, work, play & enjoy the four seasons of the region. It is no surprise that residents enjoy a higher standard of living in the friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere of Terre Haute.
