Home / Explore places / United States / Indiana
Stories Set in Indiana
Basketball cathedrals, endless cornfields and nostalgic small towns — Indiana is the heartland's storybook. Its tales run from sports legends to small-town mysteries.
Open Indiana on the StoryTerra map10 famous stories set in Indiana
Live snapshot of the top 10 most popular catalogue items (2026-09-04). Click any card to open this entry on the live map.
Browse 109 books, 71 movies, 4 TV shows and 5 games set in Indiana.
Stranger Things
When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments, terrifying supernatural forces, and one strange little girl.
The Fault in Our Stars
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years Hazel has never been anything but terminal her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly…
The Garfield Movie
Garfield the world-famous Monday-hating lasagna-loving indoor cat is about to have a wild outdoor adventure! After an unexpected reunion with his long-lost father – scruffy street cat Vic – Garfield and his canine…
All the Bright Places
Two teens facing personal struggles form a powerful bond as they embark on a cathartic journey chronicling the wonders of Indiana.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
After an encounter with UFOs an electricity linesman feels undeniably drawn to an isolated area in the wilderness where something spectacular is about to happen.
The Fault in Our Stars
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters…
The Judge
A successful lawyer returns to his hometown for his mother's funeral only to discover that his estranged father the town's judge is suspected of murder.
A History of Violence
An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner.
Public Enemies
Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger's charm and audacity endear him to much of America's downtrodden public but he's also a thorn in the side of J. Edgar Hoover and the fledgling FBI. Desperate to capture the…
The Stranger
The Stranger appears out of nowhere, perhaps in a bar, or a parking lot, or at the grocery store. His identity is unknown. His motives are unclear. His information is undeniable. Then he whispers a few words in your ear…
The 10 stories above are just a sample of the 189 in the catalogue for this entry. For the full live catalogue with trailers and time filters, open Indiana in the StoryTerra app. On the live map you can also filter by the exact time the stories take place — any year, decade or century, from BCE to the future.
Keep exploring
Stories set in the United States · Stories set in Illinois · Stories set in Ohio · Stories set in Kentucky · All places