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Life in Indianapolis

The Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship program is in the heart of downtown Indianapolis. Indianapolis is a fantastic city in which to live, offering our fellows and their families much to explore and enjoy. The city itself is well-ranked as a great place to live and the Indianapolis suburbs frequently hold spots in the top ten best places to live in the US with low cost-of-living, superb public education, and many parks and recreation activities available.

Whatever your interest, Indianapolis has something for you. If you are a sports fan, you can experience one of the largest single-day sporting events in the world at the Indy 500 or cheer on one of the professional sports teams including the Indianapolis Colts NFL teamIndiana Pacers NBA teamIndiana Fever WNBA teamIndy Eleven soccer teamIndianapolis minor league baseball team, or Indy Fuel hockey team.

We have the largest children's museum in the world and have other fantastic museums and activities including the Indianapolis ZooIndiana Medical History MuseumNCAA Hall of ChampionsConner Prairie interactive history park, and Newfields art museum and nature park.

If you are a music fan the city has everything from national headliners to free concerts. Indianapolis also offers outdoor recreation, including many parks, running and biking trails, and kayaking. Learn more about our city from Visit Indy.