
Worth the trip from Meyer: Mark Twain Cave, 33 mi off
The town has no place on our list of its own; 5 are within 40 miles. Look for 4 museums and a cave. Travel 42 mi and you reach New Philadelphia National Historic Site.

Carthage Jail
Museum in Carthage, Illinois, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
On the map
The 5 outside town cluster to the south.
Orange: Meyer. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every entry
You will find all 7 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 Meyer → · Meyer’s history →
Photo credits
Mark Twain Cave: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Carthage Jail: Nyttend, Public domain · 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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