Awesome Places to Instagram at Minnetrista Through Our Eyes and Yours
Catalyst
The best spot to Instagram on Minnetrista's campus is at the Catalyst sculpture. Catalyst is a focal point of Minnetrista, serving as a reminder to the community, of the devotion that the Ball family had for Muncie and the surrounding areas. We hope that Catalyst is an inspiration to this community, and to continually push all of us to achieve great things.
Oakhurst home and Gardens
The architecture of this home is breathtaking. The George and Frances Ball home was named Oakhurst to reflect its oak grove surroundings. There is a lot to explore in this area and many places to Instagram. The gardens behind the home are an interesting place to explore and that includes Betty’s cabin and Betty’s dollhouse.
The Six Pillars
The six pillars represent the Ball brothers, and their impact on this community. The pillars look great with perfectly manicured shrubs and flowers. It’s easy to capture something picture perfect whether it is rain or shine.
The Rose Garden
Considered one of the most picturesque places on campus, the Rose Garden is magical with rose bushes, and a gazebo right in the middle. It has also been a popular venue for outdoor weddings. If you're taking a picture, don't forget to stop and smell the roses!
The Backyard Garden
We added this to this list because who doesn’t love a quaint, quiet place to come and relax? The garden is the perfect spot to take pictures or just come to relax. The gram’ needs to know the coolest spots to chill.
The Wishing Well Gardens
Because look at the clouds, the flowers and the sculpture. Whether it’s the filters or the focus this will be an awesome photo.
Colonnade Garden
This garden looks amazing at any angle. The garden was constructed from artifacts after the Frank C. Ball home burned. This garden is lush and full of shade to create an Instagram worthy post.
The Nature Area
The Nature Area provides a wide range of backgrounds and interesting pieces to photograph. Choose a spot you like in the woodlands, wetlands or the prairie. The possibilities are endless in the Nature Area.
The Wishing Well Moon Garden Pond
All of the ponds across Minnetrista’s campus are different, and welcome a different feel to each photo. If you enjoy the sound of running water, and watching fish swim, these spots are perfect for you and Instagram.
Scenic paths
In general, all of the gardens and trees surrounding the paths can create an amazing picture. Your options are endless of where you might find just the right place to stop and take a snap. With the right filter, it is ready to share on Instagram.While these are the top 10 places we selected for Instagram worthy posts, you can discover many more spots across Minnetrista’s 40 acre campus. The possibilities are endless, and they aren’t just outside. There is plenty to see inside that might fascinate you, or prompt you to add it to your Instagram. A picture is worth a thousand words, and Minnetrista’s playground for pictures is no excuse.
