poet James Whitcomb Riley experienced it for 23 years of his fascinating life. Authentic furnishings and décor include the poet's writing desk, a portrait of his beloved dog and his top hat and cane. The two-story brick James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home, nestled in Indianapolis’ historic Lockerbie neighborhood, was named a National Historic Landmark in 1962 and is open to the public. References External links Riley Children's Foundation Riley Children's Foundation - About Us Organizations established in 1921 Children's charities based in the United States Healthcare in Indiana Charities based in Indiana Non-profit organizations based in Indianapolis