- Our list of the best things to do in Anderson, Indiana, features the top 103 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Anderson, IN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Anderson, IN , followed by 87 popular activities in nearby cities, including Muncie, Noblesville, Fishers, New Castle, Carmel, Fairmount, Indianapolis and New Castle
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Alone or in pairs, shooters learn how to handle a handgun or an AR-15 at this shooting range, training center, and firearm dealer
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The Mounds State Park's main attractions are the 10 ceremonial mounds built by the Adena culture. The park is now located on what used to be the site of an amusement park, which was closed until 1929. Among the activities to be performed in here, canoeing is the most popular.
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Featuring over a mile of zip lines in total, White River Zip Lines is an aerial adventure park popular among locals and visitors alike. Guests to the park commonly enjoy zip lining at speeds that reach up to 30 miles-per-hour.
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With both indoor and outdoor space, White River Paintball offers numerous fields enhanced with bunkers and forts for added action and fun play. When not yielding a paint gun, guests can shop for equipment and supplies in the pro-shop.
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Located in Anderson University, Reardon Auditorium is a performing arts center with 2,200 seats. Visitors can see musical concerts and other performances at this venue. The center can be reserved for private events.
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The racetrack at Hoosier Park was ranked by Horseplayers Association of North America at number 4. The casino features more than 2,000 slot machines, as well as plenty of table games. 8 bars and restaurants and live entertainment complete the atmosphere.
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5211 S. New Columbus Rd., Anderson, IN 46013
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Indy Scream Park, Anderson, offers indoor and outdoor haunted attractions - Nachtmar, Bedlam 3D, Brickmore Asylum, Infected (corn maze), and Backwoods. Food and beer is available in Midway, a central carnival-themed location. Open on select days in September, October, and November
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1124 Meridian Street, Anderson, IN 46016
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A large and beautiful historic theater, the Paramount Theatre Centre & Ballroom maintains a strong community focus. The theater hosts a variety of plays, ballets, and concerts, and the ballroom is available for weddings and receptions.
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The Mounds State Park Nature Center is a nature center featuring a wildlife viewing room, animal displays, and educational interactive games. The center also hosts year round hikes as well as various interpretive programs.
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A combination race track and gambling casino, Hoosier Park Racing & Casino offers a variety of amenities. The facility hosts harness racing on weekends, and offers a variety of dining, gambling, and entertainment options, including live music.
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Not only does Cooper's Sport Bowl offer guests the chance to go bowling, but it also features a sports pub with pool tables, dart boards, and a dance floor. The location's arcade also features skee ball and other games.