- Our list of the best things to do in West Lafayette, Indiana, features the top 52 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- West Lafayette, 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 23 things to do within the city of West Lafayette, IN , followed by 29 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lafayette, Monticello and Crawfordsville
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Founded in 1869 at the initiative of a local business man, Purdue University now host on its campus the Purdue Mall, the Memorial Mall, a stadium and many other amenities.
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Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1954, the Samara House is currently the home of its original owner and his family. It covers a total of 2,200 square feet.
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127 votes
119 Howard Avenue, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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O'Bryan's Nine Irish Brothers is a family owned and operated traditional Irish pub that features a full bar and menu. The pub is also a live music venue where Irish bands perform on the weekends.
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900 John R. Wooden Drive, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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A sports facility, Mackey Arena is host to the Purdue University basketball programs. The facility also houses a number of classes and programs, as well as several academic and staff offices.
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The Lilly Nature Center is a 195 acre nature area populated by wetlands, adjacent woods, and fields. The center features several walking trails and offers Family Environmental Fun Packs' filled with educational resources and related activities.
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Named for benefactors David Ross and George Ade, Ross-Ade Stadium is part of the Purdue University campus and is home to Boilermakers Football. It provides seating for 57,236 and offers concessions, a patio area and a large video board.
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Slayter Hill, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907
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Slayter Center of Performing Arts is an outdoor amphitheater that offers first come, first serve seating on a sloping hillside. Musical events, lawn movies, and dances are held within the venue that can hold up to 20,000 people.
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At the site of a historic French trading post, Fort Ouiatenon is a recreational park that hosts a yearly event called Feast of the Hunter's Moons. During this event, visitors can see volunteers parading as French soldiers and pioneers.
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80%
10 votes
28 East 500 North, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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Coyote Crossing Golf Course is a beautiful golf course with holes made for diligent players. The clubhouse is well-built and has a store. There is also a separate practice area. Staff is friendly and courteous.
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The 81-acre Happy Hollow Park contains trails, footpaths, and playgrounds for ages two through 12. The park also has a volleyball court and a tube run that is open each winter.