The exhibits include soldiers letters describing what they endured. The sacrifices those soldiers and their families made, shaped a better state for us today, O Bannon said. We owe a great debt of gratitude to them and to Ruth Lilly and others for raising the money needed to help future generations appreciate those sacrifices. The state s War Memorials Commission will operate and maintain the museum. It is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays.
Admission is free.