
American Football House, 8 mi from Philo
Philo and its surroundings hold 5 museums, 3 gardens and 2 city parks. The town has no place on our list of its own; 13 are within 40 miles. Day-trippers head 51 mi out to Turkey Run State Park.

American Football House
House in Illinois, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
On the map, most of the 13 sit to the northwest.
Orange: Philo. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
All 21 on the list lie within 60 miles.
Robert Allerton Park
Park in Piatt County, Illinois, featuring a mansion, gardens, and nature preserve.
Monticello Railway Museum
Railway museum in Monticello, Illinois, United States.
Krannert Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts complex at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center
History museum in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Paul Dresser Birthplace
Birthplace and boyhood home of Paul Dresser, located in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA.
National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History
Maritime museum in Sadorus, Illinois.
University of Illinois Conservatory and Plant Collection
Conservatory and botanical garden in Urbana, Illinois.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Philo → · Philo’s history →
Photo credits
American Football House: BanjoZebra, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gies Memorial Stadium: T.J. Blakeman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Robert Allerton Park: D. Finnigan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Monticello Railway Museum: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Krannert Center for the Performing Arts: Aries Liang, Public domain · Spurlock Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Paul Dresser Birthplace: Nyttend, Public domain · Swope Art Museum: Colin Pizarek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Illinois Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · Centennial Park: CU Wiki Users/bobpalez, CC BY 3.0 · Fell Arboretum: Willjay, CC BY 3.0 · Mabery Gelvin Botanical Garden: Dual Freq, CC BY 2.5 · National Museum of Ship Models and Sea History: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0
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