James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home in Indianapolis is the Nation's Only Late-Victorian Preservation Open to the Public.

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Hoosier Poet's Last Home Celebrated 80 Years of Sharing

the Victorian Era at a Celebration Yesterday in Indianapolis

The James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, the only late-Victorian preservation in the nation that is open to the public, celebrated its 80th-anniversary celebration yesterday, on the birthday of its namesake. Filled with authentic furnishings, decor, and an air of nostalgia, the charming home is ...

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