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Attractions near Bear Creek Township

Carthage Jail leads what is near Bear Creek Township

There is no place to visit inside Bear Creek Township; there are 4 within 40 miles. On the list: 3 museums and a city park, among others. Further afield lies Mark Twain Cave, at 45 mi.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
7 mi
Carthage Jail
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 7 mi northeast

Carthage Jail

Museum in Carthage, Illinois, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

Furthest out is Crapo Park, at 31 mi.

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Orange: Bear Creek Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place after place

Its 8 places all lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Bear Creek Township → · Bear Creek Township’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mark Twain Cave: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Carthage Jail: Nyttend, Public domain · Dickson Mounds: MattHucke, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Nauvoo House: Jake from Utah, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · New Philadelphia National Historic Site: Nyttend, Public domain · Crapo Park: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Wood Mansion: Smallbones, Public domain

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