Downtown Terre Haute
Terre Haute's historic downtown district has a rich and storied history as the one-time Crossroads of America.
Home to great museums, shops, venues, restaurants and hotels, downtown Terre Haute is experiencing a renaissance of business and activity. Check it out and see for yourself!
ART & MUSEUMS DOWNTOWN
Art Spaces provides public art and the design of public places to enhance economic growth, enrich cultural experiences, and build a legacy for future generations.
The mission of Arts Illiana is to promote, support, and enhance the arts and cultural activities of the Wabash Valley. The Arts Illiana Gallery holds gallery exhibitions as an opportunity for artists to show and sell their work, and as an educational opportunity for the public.
At the Clabber Girl Museum, you’ll experience the history of one of the oldest brands in America and delight in the art of home baking. The museum also features glimpses into the history of Terre Haute and the evolution of American baking over the past two centuries.
Indiana Landmarks saves the places that matter to Hoosiers—houses, barns, bridges, churches, schools, downtown districts, vintage neighborhoods. By restoring and repurposing historic buildings, the organization reconnects people to heritage and revitalizes communities.
For over 75 years, the Swope Art has collected, preserved and celebrated the best in American art with programs and exhibitions designed to engage, stimulate and educate those whose lives it touches.
The Terre Haute Children's Museum is three stories of fun, laughter and exploration located in the heart of Terre Haute. The museum has received funding from the National Science Foundation and participates in a national consortium of 14 science and technology museums.
The Vigo County Historical Museum is a 34,000 square-foot facility that offers you a modern experience while you learn the history of Vigo County from the last 200 years. With exhibits that change throughout the year, come back again and again.
RESTAURANTS DOWNTOWN
WABASH AVE.
This counter-serve restaurant is known for its burly burritos, tacos, & other Mexican cuisine.
Fast casual cafe inside the historic Hulman building featuring breakfast, lunch, baked goods, and in-house roasted Rex coffee.
In addition to their wide drink menu, The historic Copper Bar serves up burgers, pizza, wraps, & more.
Locally owned downtown cafe where guests can order through the walk-up window, stop inside for a quick bite, or linger over a cup of coffee.
Counter-service chain serving up gumbo, jambalaya, po' boys, & other Cajun-Creole favorites.
An outpost of a counter-serve chain with an extensive selection of wraps, plus salads & soups.
Established in 1942, this family-run restaurant & bar serves American favorites for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
Custom stone-fired pizzas from scratch in the heart of downtown Terre Haute.
For over 40 years and three generations, Square Donuts has been serving up light, fluffy donuts and coffee in Terre Haute.
A wide variety of Mexican dining with a full service cantina, margarita specials, and more.
Terre Haute's own New York style pizza joint that offers specialty pizzas, subs, calzones, strombolis, and more.
CHERRY ST.
Fast casual chain serving sweet & savory pies, plus classic cafe fare, in a cozy surrounding.
This specialty bakery is known for late-night deliveries of cookies, brownies, and ice cream sandwiches.
POPLAR ST.
Offers up a range of breakfast and lunch dishes including Greek cuisine in a friendly, no-frills setting.
Specializing in oven-baked foot-long sandwiches, along with a variety of items including specialty pizzas, hot wings & more!
This rustic-chic saloon delivers American pub fare, outdoor seating,100+ beers & live music.
A fine dining eatery in a renovated former stable featuring a full-service bar to compliment the high-end cuisine.
Locally brewed craft beers are complimented by quality pub cuisine in a modern yet rustic environment.
WALNUT ST.
Chef-owned steakhouse with an upscale-casual vibe presents high-end American fare & wine classes.
Fast-food from the world's largest restaurant chain, known for quick burgers, french fries and more.
HOTELS DOWNTOWN
Extended stay hotel with complimentary high-speed internet access, an on-site convenience store, a business center, fitness center and free laundry services.
Complimentary WiFi, microwave and refrigerator in every room; on-site restaurant; indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center.
BARS & CLUBS DOWNTOWN
WABASH AVE.
An arcade-bar featuring over 20 arcade machines and a full-service bar featuring local brews, house specials, and more.
A downtown staple bar with a vast drink menu and pub cuisine to match.
Just inside this counter-service chain is the Louisiana bar atmosphere of the OK Bayou.
Established in 1942, this family-run restaurant & bar serves American favorites for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
A wide variety of Mexican dining with a full service cantina, margarita specials, and more.
To complement your beverages, this night club features a rotation of live music, karaoke, comedy, and more.
WALNUT ST.
OHIO ST.
With a wide spectrum of spirits, J. Ford's is a recipient of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence four years in a row.