Preserving History, Inspiring Patriotism
The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of Indiana connects the past to the present, fostering a deep appreciation for American history and a commitment to patriotic service.
Honoring Our Heritage, Shaping Our Future
We are a community of women dedicated to preserving historical artifacts and buildings, promoting colonial history, and inspiring patriotism through impactful projects and educational initiatives.
Our Historic Treasures
Explore the remarkable historic properties we preserve and support, each telling a unique story of Indiana's rich heritage.
Join Us in Preserving History
Become part of a vibrant community of women passionate about American history and dedicated to making a difference through preservation, education, and service.
News & Events
Discover upcoming events, recent achievements, and the latest news from our organization as we continue our mission of historical preservation and patriotic service.
Making History Come Alive
Indiana Dame Sue Ackley, took a series of workshops last winter to learn how to perform a first-person interpretation and…
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Happy 4th of July with Benjamin Harrison V
Click here to enjoy this video greeting from Benjamin
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Mid Year Review of Birthday Brigade
From Andrea Carlile, HVAF Community Engagement Coordinator to the Indiana Dames I am very excited to announce that by the…
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Mark Your Calendars! Tuesday, September 15, 2026
America 250 will continue with a grand celebration of Mary Harrison McKee, who in Indianapolis, became the first President of…
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May 2026 Newsletter
Dear Indiana Dames,The 130th year of the Indiana Society of the NSCDA is winding down. This has been one for…
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