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Old National Centre

The Old National Centre, formerly known as the Murat Shrine Temple and the Murat Shrine Center, is located at North and New Jersey streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is owned by the Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Noble

Photo: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at en.wikipedia, Attribution
Where
In Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Open since
1909
Live Nation Entertainment
Wikipedia readers
11K
a year · #2,046 of 7,799
In brief

A theatre inside Indianapolis

Winters are cold

January nights drop to 20°, with about 26" of snow a year. When to go ↓

Franklin Township is the nearest base

Franklin Township is 10 miles southeast, with 12 places to stay. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1909

Old National Centre dates from 1909 and is run by Live Nation Entertainment. About ↓

Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct

April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–84°. When to go ↓

An airport 9 miles away

Indianapolis (IND) has airline service, about 9 miles from Old National Centre.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Weather, month by month

Typical highs and lows in Indianapolis. Green months are the mild ones.

Jan36° / 20°
Feb40° / 23°
Mar51° / 31°
Apr64° / 42°
May73° / 52°
Jun82° / 62°
Jul85° / 65°
Aug84° / 63°
Sep78° / 55°
Oct65° / 44°
Nov52° / 33°
Dec40° / 25°
Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Indianapolis. Indianapolis’s full climate →
About

Old National Centre

The Old National Centre, formerly known as the Murat Shrine Temple and the Murat Shrine Center, is located at North and New Jersey streets in Indianapolis, Indiana, and is owned by the Murat Shriners of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The theater portion of the building is now known as the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre or simply the Murat Theatre and houses the oldest extant stage house in downtown Indianapolis. It is the only Shrine Center in the world with a name of French origin and is the largest Shrine Center in North America.

Type
Theatre
Established
1909
Run by
Live Nation Entertainment
Wikipedia readers
11K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Where to stay near Old National Centre

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Franklin Township (12) and Greenwood (14).

Old National Centre1234567Center TownshipFranklin Township12Greenwood14Pleasant Township15Center Township12Franklin11Greenfield10Lucas Oil StadiumHinkle FieldhouseIndianapolis ZooThe Children's Museum of IndianapolisIndianapolis Museum of Art10 mi
Old National Centre12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Lucas Oil Stadium
  2. 2Gainbridge Fieldhouse
  3. 3Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
  4. 4Hinkle Fieldhouse
  5. 5Indianapolis Zoo
  6. 6The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
  7. 7Indianapolis Museum of Art
In town

Indianapolis

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Center Township

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155,258 people

15 min drive

Franklin Township

12 places to stay · 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

67,488 people

10 mi southeast of Old National Centre

20 min drive

Greenwood

14 places to stay · 12 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park

69,349 people

12 mi south of Old National Centre

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Old National CentreDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Indianapolisin town——910,638$225KD
Center Townshipin town——155,258$170K—
Franklin Township10 mi southeast15 min12 11 hotels · 1 inn or B&B67,488$270K—
Greenwood12 mi south20 min14 12 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park69,349$276KC+
Pleasant Township14 mi south20 min15 11 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park68,110$254K—
Center Township20 mi east30 min12 9 hotels · 3 campgrounds31,974$224K—
Franklin20 mi south30 min11 7 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins26,743$232KB
Greenfield20 mi east30 min10 9 hotels · 1 campground26,544$216K—

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

INDIndianapolis · major hub9 mi
LAFPurdue University61 mi
CVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky · major hub94 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Old National Centre’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Also near Old National Centre

Other well-known places within 46 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Indianapolis Zoo: User:Durin-en, CC BY-SA 2.5 · The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: HstryQT, CC BY 3.0 · Indianapolis Museum of Art: No machine-readable author provided. Cszmurlo assumed (based on copyright claims, CC BY 3.0 · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0

Common questions

Visiting Old National Centre

Is Old National Centre in Indianapolis?

Yes. It’s inside Indianapolis, IN.

When is the best time to visit Old National Centre?

April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–84°.

How far is Old National Centre from Cincinnati?

About 98 miles southeast of Cincinnati, as the crow flies.

What is the closest airport to Old National Centre?

Indianapolis (IND), about 9 miles away.

Where should I stay near Old National Centre?

Franklin Township (10 mi, 12 places to stay), Greenwood (12 mi, 14 places to stay) and Pleasant Township (14 mi, 15 places to stay).

From locals

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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.