Architectural Oddities in Indiana

Inspired by a piece of concrete, these three pyramid-shaped buildings have been beloved Indianapolis landmarks for over 50 years.

This bridge was constructed from the remains of the first Ferris wheel.

For over 100 years, this Indiana town has had a tree growing out the top of the local courthouse.

This open air cathedral invites all faiths to worship under the only roof big enough to fit them all: the sky.

The first spinning jail built in the United States is the only one that still turns.

A flamboyantly decorated bridge signals diversity and fellowship at the entry to Indianapolis' Broad Ripple Village.

A stunning, abandoned limestone quarry in southern Indiana provided the stone to erect the Empire State Building.

A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.

Symbolic attempt to overcome the issues of life.