Kickoff celebration for the Lincoln Highway Centennial in Indianapolis

September 21–22, 2012
Sponsored by the Indiana Lincoln Highway Association

Experience the place where it all began, inspired by Hoosier visionary Carl G. Fisher.

Friday, September 21

  • Carl Fisher and James Allison Estates at Marian University
  • Auto industrialist gravesites at Crownhill Cemetery
  • Stutz Building
  • Optional IMAX film on historic roads in Indiana in the evening at the Indiana State Museum
  • book signing by Indiana auto historians/historic roads authors

Saturday, September 22

  • Indiana Auto Pioneer Tour interpreted by auto historian Dennis Horvath
  • A historic recreation of the luncheon where Carl G. Fisher announced his vision for America’s first transcontinental road
  • Jeff Kuehl as Carl G. Fisher, the Father of the Lincoln Highway
  • A unique behind-the-scenes tour of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, built by Carl G. Fisher and three business partners

Share the road! Explore! Have fun with those who are like-minded and enjoy traveling America’s two-lane roads. Discover Indiana’s auto-making and road-building heritage.

Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Register today! Early bird discounts may apply.

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