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Art

American Museum of Photography
Americans for the Arts
Antiques and the Arts Forum
Art Alliance of Indiana
Art History Resources on the Web
Art Museum Network
Art Renewal Center
Art Schools
Artcyclopedia
Artists Biographies
Arts and Entertainment in Indiana
Arts Council of Indianapolis
Ball State University. Dept. of Art
Bloomington Area Arts Council
Central Indiana Artists, Inc.
Christies’
Clip Art Review
Crafts Fair Online
DePauw University Art Dept.
Don Markstein’s Toonopedia (Cartoons)
Drawing/Sketching
Eiteljorg Museum
Find Art Information
Getty Museum
Hoosier Salon
Goshen College. Art Dept.
Herron School of Art (IUPUI)
Huntington College. Dept. of Visual Arts.
Images
Imagination Factory
Indyarts
Indiana Humanities Council
Indiana Museums
Indiana State Museum
Indiana State University. Dept. of Art
Indiana Traditional Arts Center
Indiana University, Bloomington. Arts and Entertainment
Indianapolis Art Center
Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art
International Center for Photography
Internet ArtResources
Kovel Online (Antiques)
Librarians' Index to the Internet: Arts
Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs
National Association of Collectors
National Endowment for the Arts
National Gallery of Art
New York Public Library. Photography Collection.
Penrod Society
Purdue University. Division of Art and Design
Sotheby’s
South Shore Arts
Storytelling Arts of Indiana
University of Evansville. Dept. of Art.
University of Michigan. Mother of All Art and Art History
University of Notre Dame. Art, Art History & Design.
Virtual Library Museums in the USA
VSA Arts of Indiana
Web Gallery of Art
Wet Canvas
Whitney Museum of Art
World Wide Arts Resources

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Bureau of Motor Vehicles

BMV

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Business and Non-Profit

Business Links

American City Business Journals
Annual Reports
Association of Indiana Counties
Biz.in.gov
Biz Info Library
BizOffice
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Business & Employment in Indiana
Business Ethics Magazine
Business Insights Interactive
Business.com
CEO Express
CNN Money
Columbus Enterprise Development Corporation
Corporate Information
Cost of Living Salary Calculator
Currency Converter
Current Industrial Reports
EDGAR (SEC Filings and Forms)
Entrepreneur
Ernst and Young Global
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Forbes Lists
Foreign Exchange Rates
Foreign Government Statistics
Fortune 500
Free Management Library
GuideStar
Hoosiers by the Numbers
Hoovers Online
Inc.com
Indiana Agricultural Statistics
Indiana Association of Cities and Towns
Indiana Business Magazine
Indiana Business Owner's Guide
Indiana Business Research Center
Indiana Business Review
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Chambers of Commerce (Local Chambers)
Indiana Department of Labor
Indiana Department of Workforce Development
Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Indiana Economic Digest
Indiana Geographic Information Council
Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
Indiana Secretary of State, Business Services Division
Indiana Small Business Development Center
Indiana Tourism Industry Site
Indiana Workers Compensation Board
Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association
Industry Portals
Indy Partnership
Inside Indiana Business
International Business
International Business Resources
International Monetary Fund
International Trade Administration
International Trade Resources
MarketResearch.com
PR Newswire
SBA.gov
SCORE-Counselors to America's Small Business
Standard Industrial Classifications (SIC) Index
STATS Indiana
Switchboard
Thomas Register
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Department of Commerce)
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Export Government portal
U.S. Small Business Administration
Wage Estimates by Metropolitan Area
Wall Street Journal
World Bank Group

Non-Profit Links

501(c)(3) application help page
Alliance for Justice
Alliance for Non-Profit Management
Board Source
Capaciteria
Center for Non-Profit Management
Center on Philanthropy
Charity Navigator
Chronicle of Philanthropy
CompassPoint
Energize, Inc.
Foundation Center Library
Grassroots Fundraising Journal
Guidestar
Hoovers Online (limited free access)
Idealist
Independent Sector
Indiana Grantmakers Alliance
Internal Revenue Service, Charities and Nonprofits
Internet Prospector
Lamb Research
MagPortal
Marketwatch
Martindale-Hubbell
McKnight Foundation Toolkit
National Council of Nonprofit Associations
National Guild Resources
Nonprofit Law Resource Library
Nonprofit Management Education Center (UW)
Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives
Political MoneyLine

Prospect Research Resources

Rockwood Leadership Program
TechSoup
The Foundation Center
United Way of Central Indiana
Zoominfo

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Education

Indiana Charter Schools

Indiana K-12 School Directories

Indiana School Directory
Private/Non-Public Schools
Schools K-12
Vocational and Other Educational Institutions

Home Schooling

Compulsory School Attendance Law
Home Education Foundation
Home Education Magazine
Home Educators Resource Directory
Homeschool Central
Homeschool World
Homeschool.com
Indiana Association of Home Educators
Indiana Home School Help Sheet
Indiana Home Schooling Support Organizations
National Home Education Research Institute
U.S. Army Incentives for Homeschool Graduates

College, University & Vocational Schools Directories

College Matchmaker
College Navigator
Indiana College Network --Distance Education Options
Indiana Higher Education
Indiana Schools and Universities Overview
Indiana's Colleges and Universities
Learn More Indiana
Life Education and Resource Network (LEARN)
Map of Indiana Colleges and Universities
Trip to College
Visit Indiana

Scholarships, Grants, and Financial Information

CNN Money for College
Expected Family Contribution Calculator
Science Education Foundation of Indiana
State Student Assistance Commission Grant & Scholarships Overview
State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana
Student Financial Assistance (US Government)


Teacher & Professional Information

Digital Librarian: Education
Educator’s Reference Desk
Educause
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
FedStats
Higher Education Research Institute
Indiana Association for the Education of Young Children
Indiana Youth Institute
Measuring Up, The National Report Card
National Center for Education Statistics
National Information Center for Higher Education Policymaking and Analysis
School District Demographics System
Sites for Teachers
Special Education Resources on the Internet
U.S. Department of Education
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. EPA Educational Resources
USGS Educational Resources
World Bank, EdStats
World Data on Education

Career Guidance

America's Career Infonet
Blumberg Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Special Education
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Guide to Industries
Collegeboard.com (SAT, Financial Aid, etc.)
Commission on Proprietary Education
Correlation of the Library Information Literacy Standards and Indiana's Academic Standards
Directory of Public Elementary and Secondary Education Agencies, 2001–02
Drive of Your Life
Educational Software Reviews
Educators’ Spotlight Digest
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center)
FastWeb (Free Scholarship & College Searches)
FinAid: SmartStudent Guide to Financial Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Free Educational Clip Art
Indiana Department of Education
Indiana Education Employment Relations Board
Indiana E-Learning Academy
Indiana Higher Education Grant Program
Indiana State Teachers Retirement Fund
Indiana Student Financial Aid Association
Indiana Writing Project
Indiana's Education Roundtable
National Science Digital Library
Office of Educator Licensing and Development
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Occupational Outlook Quarterly
Online Poetry Classroom
Physical Sciences Resource Center
Read Write Think
Scholarship Help and Advice Center
Sources & Searches for Aid

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Indiana State Government Agencies

Fina an Agency

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Kids' Links

50 States and Capitals
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
CIA World Factbook (Country Information)
Fact Monster
Government for Kids
Infoplease
Indiana Government for Kids
Kids In the House
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
RefDesk
What Interests You? (Careers and Jobs)
World Almanac for Kids Online

Indiana

Children's Museum of Indianapolis
College Football Hall of Fame (South Bend)
Conner Prairie (Noblesville)
Conner Prairie History Online
Disability Awareness Site for Youth
Family Fun in Indiana
Freetown Village Living History Museum (Indianapolis)
Indiana 4-H
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame(New Castle)
Indiana Facts Booklet for Students
Indiana Museums
Indianapolis Zoo
Kid's Columbus
WonderLab (Bloomington)

Homework Help

DiscoverySchool
HomeworkSpot 
Homework Hotline (Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology)

Math and science homework help for Indiana middle- and high-school students

Purplemath (Algebra)
Quiz Hub
Study Stack

Science & Science Fair Projects

Exploratorium
NASA for Kids
National Geographic
Science Fair Center
Science Fair Project Resource Guide
Science Toys
Sport Science

Animals & Nature

Animal Diversity Web
Care for Animals
Common Mammals of State Parks and Reservoirs
Electronic Zoo (NetVet)
Indiana Audubon's Society Online Guide to Indiana Birding
Indiana's Nongame and Endangered Wildlife
Kids' Planet
Project Elephant (Indianapolis Zoo)
Snakes of Indiana
WildFinder: Mapping the World's Species
Wolf Park Kids

Arts & Crafts

@rt Junction
Crafts for Kids
Imagination Factory
Paper Toys
Scissor Crafts

Website Guides

4 Kids Site
Surfing the Net with Kids
Yahoo! Kids

Fun & Games

Games
Garfield On-Line
International Children's Digital Library
PBS Kids
What Tree Is That? Identify common trees by name, leaf or fruit with this easy-to-use database.

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Reference Links

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Answers.com
Behind the Name:  The Etymology of First Names
Biographical Dictionary
Britannica.com
Free Translation Online
High Beam Encyclopedia
Lexicool - Directory of Bilingual and Multilingual Dictionaries
Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
RhymeZone
Roget's Thesaurus Online
Speciality Dictionaries
Voice of America Pronunciation Guide
Wordsmyth Educational Dictionary & Thesaurus
YourDictionary.com
Dictionary and Thesaurus
OneLook Reverse Dictionary
Dictionaries for various world languages

Specialty Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

American Rhetoric
Ancient World Web
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
The Cambridge History of English and American Literature
Catholic Encyclopedia
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of World History
Google Image Search
HandSpeak: Visual Sign Language Dictionary
How Stuff Works
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
'Lectric Law Lexicon
Netlingo Internet Language Dictionary
Scientific and Technical Acronyms, Symbols, and Abbreviations
Smithsonian Physical Tables
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Webopedia Encyclopedia of Computer Terminology

Library Sites

Indiana Memory
Librarians' Index to the Internet
Library of Congress
Library Websites from around the World
 

White & Yellow Pages, People Finders

Associations on the Net
Switchboard
Ultimate White Pages
Ultimate Business Yellow Pages
Ultimate Email Directory
Zip Code Lookup
White Page Telephone Directory
Reverse Telephone numbers
AnyWho: Internet Directory Assistance
800 Telephone Numbers Directory
Area Codes

General Information and Almanacs

The CIA World Factbook
City-data.com
Google Scholar
HeadlineSpot
InfoPlease - Encyclopedia and Almanacs
Online Conversion (convert just about anything to anything else)
Portals to the World
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Time and Date
Perpetual Calendar
Better Business Bureau of Central Indiana Information on Charities
Citation Guides
Kelley Blue Book - Buying guide for automobiles
All about Copyright
Copyright, Fair Use and the Teach Act

"How To" Sites

Care for Pets
Librarians' Index to the Internet: Cookery (Recipes)
Reading Group Guides
How To Do Just About Everything
Ancient world maps


Maps and Atlases

Atlapedia Atlas/Encyclopedia
Google Maps
MapQuest
National Geographic Map Machine
Ultimate Trip Planner - (Maps & Directions)

Full Text Resources

Bartleby.com
Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln
Directory of Open Access Journals
International Children's Digital Library
Oxford Shakespeare
Project Gutenberg
Wright American Fiction, 1851-1875

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Sports

All Sports

CBS SportsLine
ESPN.com
FansOnly-Your Ticket to College Sports
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Indiana Sports Corporation
Indianapolis Star Sports Section
NCAA Online
NCAA Championship Archives
NCAA Hall of Champions
Special Olympics Indiana
Sport Science
SPORTQuest
Sports Illustrated
Sports on Yahoo
SportsNetwork.com
Women's Sports Foundation

Auto Racing

Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
Indiana Auto Racing
Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum
Indianapolis Star Auto Racing Section
Lucas Oil Raceway Indianapolis
NASCAR
Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix

Baseball

Evansville Otters
Fort Wayne Tin Caps
Gary SouthShore RailCats
Indianapolis Indians
South Bend Silver Hawks

Basketball

Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
Indiana Pacers
Indianapolis Star Pacers Page
ESPN Basketball - Indiana Pacers
Indiana Fever - Women's Basketball

Bicycling

Indy Greenways

Boating, Canoeing and Kayaking

Indiana Boating Safety Course

Camping

Indiana Camping
Indiana Campground Owner's Association
Indiana State Parks

Fencing

IndySabre Fencing
United States Fencing Association (USFA)


Football

College Football Hall of Fame
Fort Wayne Flash
Indiana Football Hall of Fame
Indiana Speed
Indianapolis Colts
Indianapolis Colts (ESPN)
Indianapolis Star Colts Page
Indianapolis SaberKatz

Golf

Indiana Golf Courses
Indygolf.com

Hiking

Indiana Hiking Clubs and Organizations  
Indiana Hiking Trails
Indiana State Parks
Indy Greenways

Hockey

Indiana Ice
Fort Wayne Komets

Horse Racing

Hoosier Park

Hunting & Fishing

Indiana Division of Fish and Wildlife
Indiana State Parks and Reservoirs

Running

Indiana Racewalker's Club
Indiana Running Clubs
Indy Greenways

Soccer

Indiana Youth Soccer

Tennis

Indianapolis Tennis Magazine
National Junior Tennis League Indianapolis
USTA Midwest
Tennis Courts in Indy Metro Area


Wrestling

Indiana State Wrestling Association

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Travel and Tourism

General Information

Time Zone Information
Travel Channel
Travel with Kids
TripSpot
Visit Indiana

Indiana Accommodations & Dining

Hoosier Dining
Indiana Accomodations
Indiana Bed and Breakfast Association

Indiana State Guides

Association of Indiana Convention and Visitors' Bureaus
Visit Indiana
Historic Sites
Indiana Campground Owners Association
Indiana Community Parks and Recreation
Indiana County Fairs
Indiana Festivals
Indiana State Festivals Association
Indiana State Parks
Indiana Tourism Industry Site
Indiana Traveler
Wineries of Indiana

Regional Indiana Guides

Dan's Indy Speedway Visitor and Racing Information
Discover Columbus Indiana
Evansville Convention & Visitors Bureau
French Lick Springs Resort and Spa
Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association
Indy Greenways
NorthwestIndiana.com

Indiana Airports

Evansville Regional Airport
Gary/Chicago International Airport
Indianapolis International Airport
Purdue University Airport
South Bend Regional Airport
Terre Haute International Airport Hulman Field

Indiana Bus Travel

Greyhound Indiana Locations
IndyGo

Indiana Rail Travel

Amtrak
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District South Shore Line

Indiana Attractions

Academy of Model Aeronautics National Model Aviation Museum, Muncie, IN
Amish Acres, Nappanee, IN
Antique Gallery, Shipshewana's Trading Place, Shipshewana, IN
Auburn Cord Duesenburg Museum, Auburn, IN
Barker Mansion, Michigan City, IN
Bear Creek Farms, Bryant, IN
Billie Creek Village and Inn, Rockville, IN
Blue Chip Casino and Hotel, Michigan City, IN
Bluespring Caverns' Myst'ry River Voyage, Bedford, IN
Caesars Indiana Riverboat Casino, Elizabeth, IN
Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN
College Football Hall of Fame, South Bend, IN
Conner Prairie, Indianapolis, IN
Deep River Waterpark, Crown Point, IN
East Race Waterway, South Bend, IN
Forks of the Wabash Historic Park, Huntington, IN
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne, IN
French Lick Resort Casino, French Lick, IN
General Lew Wallace Study and Museum, Crawfordsville, IN
Hillforest Victorian House Museum, Aurora, IN
Historic Hoosier Gym, Knightstown, IN
Historic Newburgh, Newburgh, IN
Holiday World Theme Park and Splashin' Safari Water Park, Santa Claus, IN
Honeywell Center, Wabash, IN
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, New Castle, IN
Indiana Beach Amusement and Camp Resort, Monticello, IN
Indiana Military Museum, Vincennes, IN
Indiana Railway Museum, French Lick, IN
Indiana Transportation Museum, Noblesville, IN
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum, Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis Zoo, Indianapolis, IN
Key Palace Theatre, Redkey, IN
Kruse Automotive and Carriage Museum, Auburn, IN
Lawrenceburg Speedway, Lawrenceburg, IN
Lubeznik Center for the Arts, Michigan City, IN
Marengo Cave/Blue River National Landmark, Marengo, IN
Menno-Hof, Shipshewana, IN
Merillat Centre for the Arts, Huntington, IN
National Automotive and Truck Museum of the U.S., Auburn, IN
Northern Indiana Center for History, South Bend, IN
Old Lighthouse Museum, Michigan City, IN
Oliver Winery, Bloomington, IN
Paoli Peaks-Ski and Snowboard Resort, Paoli, IN
Paramount Theatre Centre and Ballroom, Anderson, IN
Patoka Lake Marina, Birdseye, IN
Perfect North Slopes, Lawrenceburg, IN
Potawatomi Zoo, South Bend, IN
Pulse Opera House, Warren, IN
Ruthmere Museum, Elkhart, IN
South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
Squire Boone Caverns and Village, Corydon, IN
Studebaker National Museum, South Bend, IN
Vice-Presidential Museum and Quayle Center, Huntington, IN
Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum, Hagerstown, IN
Wilstem Guest Ranch, French Lick, IN
World War II Victory Museum, Auburn, IN

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