Attractions
Indian Head may be a small prairie town but many are surprised by what we have to offer! Below are suggestions on how to spend your day in Indian Head. Whether you’re passing through, here for an afternoon, or here for the day we have something for you. You can also click on the links below to learn more about each individual attraction.
Not sure what to do for the afternoon? Below are some of our suggestions of how you can make the most of your Indian Head experience!
Option #1 – Family Fun
Start your afternoon off with a picnic in Dixon Park where your kids can enjoy basketball courts, a play structure or cool off at the Spray Park. Take a dip in the Indian Head Pool featuring a slide and a diving board also located in this park. Complete your afternoon with a trip to the Museum where the children can ring the bell at the old school house and discover thousands of artifacts dating back to the 1800s.
Need more to do? Finish this day with a trip to the Bell Barn and a movie at our local theatre!
Option #2 – Walk through the Past
If you have a love for history and heritage then this tour is for you. Start the afternoon at the Bell Barn and learn about Major Bell, Indian Head’s founder. Here you will discover what life was like in the late 1800s before Indian Head was even built. Then continue your tour at the Indian Head Museum where thousands of artifacts will help continue the story of how Indian Head came to be. Lastly, end your afternoon with a leisurely drive and take in our self guided Heritage Tour through which you will find beautiful old heritage properties throughout town, each with its own story to tell.
Need more to do? End your afternoon with a leisurely drive and take in our self guided Heritage Tour through which you will find beautiful old heritage properties throughout town, each with its own story to tell.
Option # 3- Explore, Shop, Dine
There are so many ways to explore Indian Head. Choose from a variety of activities including the Bell Barn, Museum, Heritage Tour, or the picturesque golf course. Then spend some time exploring Indian Head’s downtown area where all of our stores are independently owned and operated. You are sure to find unique products and first class service. Complete your trip with dinner at one of our local restaurants. Whether you are craving some good old comfort food, Greek cuisine, Chinese, or perhaps some healthier options you are sure to find what you need!
Need more to do? Stay the night at our local campground, one of our motels, or a bed & breakfast where you can enjoy a peaceful evening underneath a blanket of stars. It’s amazing what you can see outside city limits.