Indiana Music History Museum
Statewide Exhibits & Displays – All Genres, All Eras
Located in Broad Ripple, Indiana, the Indiana Music History Project (IMHP) museum is a free and welcoming space open to the public during regular business hours. Inside, you’ll find a growing collection of music memorabilia that tells the story of Indiana’s rich musical past and present. From records, tapes, and CDs to posters, ticket stubs, instruments, clothing, photos, and flyers, the museum offers a unique, hands-on look at the people and moments that have shaped our state’s music history.
Indiana Music History Museum
Located in Broad Ripple, Indiana, the Indiana Music History Project (IMHP) museum is a free and welcoming space open to the public during regular business hours. Inside, you’ll find a growing collection of music memorabilia that tells the story of Indiana’s rich musical past and present. From records, tapes, and CDs to posters, ticket stubs, instruments, clothing, photos, and flyers, the museum offers a unique, hands-on look at the people and moments that have shaped our state’s music history.
Visit the Indiana Music History Museum!
We encourage visitors to schedule a tour for a more in-depth experience. The museum continues to grow thanks to generous donations from the public—every item helps keep Indiana’s music legacy alive and accessible for future generations.
Visit the museum to view our collection of Indiana music memorabilia and the Indiana music poster wall. Plus listen to music on the Indiana Music Audio Kiosk.
Indiana Music History Project
Open M-F, 9 am-5 p.m.
Free admission!
Free parking is available in the back lot. Enter through the rear entrance, then head downstairs—the museum will be on your left. We are fully accessible to all visitors. An elevator is available to the right as you enter, providing step-free access to the Indiana Music History Museum. We hope to see you soon!
IMHP Museum Updates & Exhibits
Global Beatles Day Rocks the Indiana Music History Lounge
Celebrating the Beatles Special Place in Indiana Music History On June 25th, the Indiana Music History Project hosted a vibrant celebration of Global Beatles Day at the newly decorated Indiana Music History Lounge, located
Interactive Exhibit: Little Free Music Library
Are you familiar with the Little Free Library movement? The Little Free Indiana Music Library is unique! It's a free library that lives at the IMHP Museum and it's filled with Indiana music-related content to
New Interactive Digital Exhibit: The Indiana Music Audio Kiosk
Exciting New Interactive Digital Exhibit! - Indiana Music Audio KioskWe are excited to announce this new addition to the Indiana Music History Project gallery. Come explore Indiana music history and listen to music through the
Original Starr Piano 78 Player Donated by Bruce and Jan Reynolds
A Heartfelt Thank You to Bruce and Jan Reynolds We are incredibly grateful to Bruce and Jan Reynolds for their generous donation to the Indiana Music History Project. Their gift — an original Starr
Broad Ripple Art Walk Spring 2024 Open House
Join us on Saturday, May 4 from 2-6pm for the Broad Ripple Art Walk sponsored by Eight Eleven Group! The Broad Ripple Art Walk features neighborhood galleries, boutiques, restaurants, offices, and shops, each hosting
IMHP Sneak Preview Event Report
Indiana Music History Project Sneak PreviewThe Broad Ripple Gazette's Alan Hague attended our sneak preview fundraising event and wrote the following: The Indiana Music History Project had a Sneak Preview party on April
New Headquarters & Indiana Music History Museum Space
Big news! Thanks to our board chair Bruce Buchanan and his organization, IEF will have its headquarters in the lower level of the Broad Ripple Flanner and Buchanan funeral home, which is already outfitted with
The Origin of IMHP
In the early 2010’s, a few people in Indy had the same idea. Larry Goshen, author of two Indiana music books, and a working drummer for decades beginning in the late 1950’s, was one. He
