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16. Chase Tower: The tallest skyscraper in Indianapolis.  
17. One Indiana Square: Indianapolis' third largest skyscraper; in 2006 strong winds from severe thunderstorm blew out several windows on h...  
18. General Assembly: Located in downtown Indianapolis, it is the meeting place of the mayor and city government.  
19. Indiana Convention Center: A major source of economy for the city, the convention center plays host conventions year-round, but notably GenCon...  
20. Butler University: A division I liberal arts university in Indianapolis.  
21. Broad Ripple Village: Also known as "little Bohemia", Broad Ripple Village is an incorporated town on the north side of Indianapolis. It...  
22. Indianapolis University: Also known as IUPUI, it is a public university located in Indianapolis.  
23. Massachusetts Avenue: At the heart of the city's arts district, Massachusetts Avenue includes four theaters as well as a number of shops,...  
24. Wholesale District, The: Designated as one of Indianapolis' cultural districts, the Wholesale District is located on the northern fringe of ...  
25. Canal and White River State park: Located west of downtown, the nearly 250 acre park includes the Indiana State Museum, an IMAX Theater, the Indianap...  
26. Indiana Avenue: A historic cultural district located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana Avenue was in the early 1900's heavily popul...  
27. War Memorial Plaza: A traffic circle located at the center of Indianapolis, its focal point is a towering monument dedicated to the Hoo...  
28. GenCon: Indianapolis' largest convention event, Gen Con is a role playing game event held every August. Many locals are as...  
29. Indiana State Fair: One of the largest state fairs in the country, nearly a million were were in attendance in 2006. One of the most p...  
30. Indy Irish Festival: A three day cultural festival held near the middle of September participants enjoy traditional Irish dance and musi...  
 
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Trenton has its own 'style' of this lawn game, where one pitches round metal quoits (sort of like metal hoops or rings) at a target.

The Allen Bradley clock tower, located on the Southside, where historic demographic was Poles. It's the largest four-faced clock in the world and the face is lit at night.

Satan's Steed with his devily eyes with the Denver airport in the background

Satan's Steed is one of the nicknames of the blue horse sculpture just outside of the Denver International Airport. The horse's creepy red eyes attract all sorts of disgust from the Colorado public, who lament the fact that the sculpture is placed so prominently at the gateway to the city. Adding to the mustang's mystique, scupltor Luis Jimenez died when the horse's head broke off and fell on top of him. His sons finished the job and had it installed in February of 2008.

1. Granolaville is a nickname for Madison's Marquette neighborhood, which is well known for its bustling activity along Williamson (Willy) Street. In Granolaville you'll find great restaurants, bars, and--oh yeah--lots of hippies.

2. Slang for the Williamson Street (popularly dubbed "Willy Street") area, a very hippy-like neighborhood with a great food co-op and trendy hipster bars.

Loving and loyal reference (in the most self-depreciating way) to the Denver Broncos. See: Denver Broncos, Orange Crush