1Lincoln's New Salem
Recreated former frontier village in Menard County, Illinois.
Attractions near Lee Township
Worth the trip from Lee Township: Dickson Mounds, 22 mi off
Our list finds nothing inside Lee Township, but 4 places within 40 miles. They include 2 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a city park. Make a day of it at Lincoln's New Salem, 51 mi away.
Attractions nearby
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within 60 miles
The big one
22 mi
Dickson Mounds
Museum · 22 mi southeast
Dickson Mounds
Native American historical site in Illinois, U.S..
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The map view
The map ends at Crapo Park, 40 mi out.
Orange: Lee Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every entry
Nothing is inside Lee Township itself; these 15 are within 60 miles.
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10Adlai E. Stevenson I House
Historic house in Metamora, Woodford County, Illinois.
11George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden
Botanical garden and conservatory in Peoria, Illinois.
12Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site
Historic former courthouse in Woodford County, Illinois.
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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Lincoln's New Salem: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Carthage Jail: Nyttend, Public domain · Dickson Mounds: MattHucke, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nauvoo House: Jake from Utah, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wildlife Prairie Park: Katherine Johnson, CC BY 2.0 · Carl Sandburg State Historic Site: Robert Haugland, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crapo Park: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adlai E. Stevenson I House: Nyttend, Public domain · George L. Luthy Memorial Botanical Garden: Original uploader was ProfDEH at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site: ProfDEH, Public domain · Ryan Round Barn: Ibzumin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Starhill Forest Arboretum: Kstraka, CC BY-SA 3.0
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