Terre Haute (/ ˈ t ɛr ə ˈ h oʊ t / TERR-ə HOHT) [4] is a city in and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, [5] about 5 miles (8 km) east of the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 58,389 [6] and its metropolitan area had a population of 168,716.

CANCELLED - Terre Haute City Council Special Meeting 9-20-2023 at 5:30 p.m. November 2, 2023 Ordinances, Resolutions and Agendas; CANCELLED - Terre Haute City Council Regular Meeting 10-12-2023 at 6:00 p.m. December 7, 2023 Ordinances, Resolutions and Agendas; City Council Appointments to Boards and Commissions. Animal Control Board; Fire Merit ...

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May 5, 2022 · Terre Haute is on the National Road, the United States’ first federally-funded national highway, a national scenic byway, running from Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois. This 620-mile road was constructed from 1811 to 1837, and became the second road in the country to be surfaced with the innovative Macadam process.

Apr 29, 2022 · Things to Do in Terre Haute, Indiana: See Tripadvisor's 15,746 traveler reviews and photos of Terre Haute tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in February. We have reviews of the best places to see in Terre Haute. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

Start your Terre Haute and Vigo County adventure at the Terre Haute Convention and Visitors Bureau (THCVB) Visitors Center, where our friendly team offers in-person information, maps, and guidance to help you explore the best local attractions, events, and hidden gems.

Jan 13, 2025 · Terre Haute, city, seat (1818) of Vigo county, western Indiana, U.S. It lies on a 10-mile (16-km) square plateau above the Wabash River (whence its French name meaning “high ground”), 71 miles (114 km) west-southwest of Indianapolis.

Terre Haute’s historic downtown, a vibrant and walkable area, is filled with charm and character. Home to a significant collection of historic buildings and three downtown historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places, this area offers a glimpse into the city’s rich architectural and cultural heritage. As part of the Main ...

Dec 27, 2024 · Terre Haute is a favorite destination among tourists, especially students and those traveling with families. Tour the city and fall in love with its excellent museums and heritage houses, parks, and nature centers.

Downtown Terre Haute is a vibrant hub of culture, entertainment, food, events, and history. Nestled along the banks of the Wabash River, this charming downtown area boasts a rich architectural heritage, with beautifully preserved buildings dating back to the 19th century.