31-05-2025
Indy Vet House, a godsend for veterans
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WTWO-WAWV) — During the month of may, we've had numerous stories related to the Indianapolis 500.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is definitely the center of attention for the state, because of that, a lot of groups set up at the track to get attention. That included a unique organization that provides an important service to veterans.
It's called Indy Vet House. It's similar to a Ronald McDonald House. The Indy Vet House provides comfort, convenience and so much more to veterans and their Vet House is located on North Cold Spring Road in Indianapolis and features 28 fully furnished guest suites with private wheelchair accessible bathrooms, kitchen, laundry and moreVeterans and their loved ones who reside 50 miles or more from the VA medical center areeligible to stay at the house free of charge.
There is no cost to the veteran or family to stay at the house. It was built by a generous donation from the Lilly Endowment and other donations.
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