TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — In honor of Juneteenth, the Indiana State Museum and Historical Sites will offer free admission to all of its locations across the state on Saturday, June 21.

Juneteenth is a federal holiday recognized on June 19 and commemorates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States following the Civil War.

Three locations in southwest Indiana — Angel Mounds, New Harmony, and Vincennes State Historical Sites — will welcome visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. as a way to celebrate the holiday.

The Indiana State Museum and Historical Sites said visitors at the Angel Mounds State Historical Site will be able to explore the newly transformed interpretive center, which showcases the modern perspective of native descendants of the Mississippi culture from 1100-1

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