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Butler University – Newfields loop from Indianapolis Museum of Art

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Butler University – Newfields loop from Indianapolis Museum of Art

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Butler University – Newfields loop from Indianapolis Museum of Art

00:47

7.37km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 2, 2026

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Parking

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11 m

Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres

Highlight • Structure

The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres, also known as Fairbanks Park, is an interactive art park affiliated with the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Biking is not allowed on the trails within the park but it's worth hopping off your bike to get a closer look at the eight site-specific art installations created from artists around the world.

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1.83 km

Newfields: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lilly House, and Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park

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Newfields is a 152 acre campus that that includes the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lilly House, The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park, and the Beer Garden. Its a great destinaton with the Canal Towpath running through the middle of it all.

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4.42 km

Butler University

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Butler University is a private university founded in 1855. The campus sits on the Canal Towpath and is a great destination that is worth a visit.

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6.86 km

Newfields

Highlight • Structure

Newfields is a 152 acre campus that that includes the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lilly House, The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park, and the Beer Garden. Its a great destination with the Canal Towpath running through the middle of it all.

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7.37 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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6.66 km

657 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

1.29 km

939 m

433 m

288 m

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Saturday 4 July

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Butler University – Newfields loop from Indianapolis Museum of Art

Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres

Newfields: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Lilly House, and Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park

Butler University

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