USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Look within 40 miles for the 7 places to visit; none is inside Hawthorne Township. There are 3 museums, an ancient site and a stadium & arena to choose from. Further afield lies Shawnee National Forest, at 52 mi.

1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Head to the east for most of the 7 on the list.
Orange: Hawthorne Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
15 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
United States historic place in Spencer County, Indiana.
National Historical Park of the United States in Indiana.
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
Botanical garden in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hawthorne Township → · Hawthorne Township’s history →
USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Reitz Home Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Territorial Capitol: Nyttend, Public domain · Western Kentucky Botanical Garden: Steve Ryan from Groveland, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0