
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.

Carthage Jail
Museum in Carthage, Illinois, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
Furthest out is Crapo Park, at 31 mi.
Orange: Bear Creek Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Its 8 places all lie within 60 miles.
New Philadelphia National Historic Site
Place in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places.
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 →
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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