Otis Park

Historical marker location:

607 Tunnelton Road, Bedford, Indiana

( Marker can be reached from Tunnelton Road, 0.1 miles Parkview Drive (16th Street) (U.S. 50).)

The first long-distance auto race in the United States was held in Indiana in 1911. The race, called the Indianapolis 500, is still held annually and is one of the biggest sporting events in the world.