Greenwood is a city in the Nine-County Region of Indiana.
Get in
By car
Greenwood sits just south of the capital, Indianapolis. I-65 heads north-south from Indianapolis into Greenwood. US-31 runs north-south through the city. US-37 runs north-south just to the west of the city.
By plane
By bus
- Greyhound, 350 S. Illinois St, Indianapolis, +1 317 267-3076. Greenwood is about 25 minues from the bus station. Indianapolis would be the closest bus station. The next closest would be the one in Terre Haute, which is around 1 hour or so.
By train
- Amtrak 350 S. Illinois St., Indianapolis. Greenwood is about 25 minutes from the train station.
Get around
By car
The easiest way to get around Greenwood is by car.
By bus
- IndyGo +1 317 635-3344. IndyGo services all over Indianapolis and surrounding areas.
By taxi
Most taxis and cabs service only around Indianapolis. They become pricey due to the 20 - 30 minutes from Indianapolis to Greenwood.
See
- A total solar eclipse on Monday 8 April 8 starts at 3:06PM local time and lasts 4 min. The chances of a clear sky are 40%. The track of totality is northeast from Mexico and Texas to Illinois, then across Indiana to Ohio and the Canada–New England border.
- Westside Park West Main Street
- Surina Square Park Surina Way
- Old City Park Meridian Street
- Woodmen Park behind Ashmore Apartments
- Craig Park Smith Valley Road
- Northeast Park Annex Fry Road west of NW Park
- Summerfield Park Worthville Road
- Trails Park Fry Road
- Greenwood Skate Park in Northeast Park
- Greenwood Amphitheater in Surina Square Park directly behind the Greenwood Community Center
- Greater Greenwood Community Band, sanctioned and supported by the City of Greenwood.
- Downtown Greenwood Downtown Greenwood still holds a very small town feeling with a few shops and services.
- Greenwood Church.
Do
Parks
- Westside Park West Main Street
- Surina Square Park Surina Way
- Old City Park Meridian Street
- Woodmen Park behind Ashmore Apartments
- Craig Park Smith Valley Road
- Northeast Park Annex Fry Road west of NW Park
- Summerfield Park Worthville Road
- Trails Park Fry Road
- Greenwood Skate Park in Northeast Park
- Southwestway Park.
Festivals and events
- Freedom Festival It offers a parade, the BBQ, food & business vendors, Old Towne Merchants Association Street Fair, live entertainment, concerts, kids' fairs and fireworks. It is held in late June/early July.
- Farmer's Market Every Saturday morning, there is a local farmers' market. There is great variety including fresh produce, honey, gourds, herbs, hanging baskets, cut flowers, and bedding plants. It is found behind the Greenwood Public Library - south of Main Street off of Madison or Meridian Avenue.
- Our Lady of Greenwood Festival It is held during the summer varying between June and July. It is a small festival with rides and games. Or, in a sense, it is like a small town carnival. It is located at Our Lady of Greenwood School.
Spas
- Joyful Creations Day Spa, 360 S Madison Ave, +1 317 889-8090.
- Daydreams Massage Therapy by Jill John, CMT, 432 S Emerson Ave, Ste 320, +1 317 883-4966.
- Roberts Salon & Day Spa, 899 Loews Blvd, +1 317 881-8207.
- Studio 135 Salon & Day Spa, 1259 N State Road 135 Ste G, +1 317 882-8787.
Other
Learn
University
Buy
Greenwood has many places to shop. However, most shopping in Greenwood is for everyday items such as grocery stores, furniture stores, and sports items. Here are places to shop that might be of interest for those from out of town.
- Greenwood Park Mall, 1251 U.S. 31 N, 39.6329°, -86.1205°, +1 317 881-6758. Shops at the Mall: FYE, American Eagle, PacSun, Sears, Macy's, Old Navy, JC Penny's, Aeropostale, and more.
- Downtown Greenwood The small town feeling of downtown Greenwood has a few shops.
Places with everyday items are:
Meijer, Dollar General, Target, Marsh, Menard's, Sam's Club, and more.
Eat
Drink
Coffee
Liquor
Winery
Sleep
There are many places to stay in Greenwood.
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greenwood, 1180 Wilson Dr.
- Red Roof Inn, 110 Sheek Rd.
- Greenwood Moose Lodge, 813 W Smith Valley Rd, +1 317 889-3494.
- La Quinta Inn and Suites, 1281 S Park Dr, +1 317 865-0100. 2017-06-18
- Intown Suites, 887 E Main St, +1 317 865-0920.
- Red Carpet Inn/Fantasuite, 1117 E Main St, +1 317 882-2211.
- Persimmon Tree Bed & Breakfast, 1 N Madison Ave, +1 317 889-0849.
Go next
- Indianapolis - just north on I-65 and has an endless amount of things to do that aren't in Greenwood