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Attractions near Carrollton

The nearest draw to Carrollton: Lucas Oil Stadium, 19 mi away

A typical year brings about 1M visitors to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. All of it lies outside: 35 places within 40 miles, none inside Carrollton. Look for 20 museums, 5 stadiums & arenas and 3 city parks. At 52 mi, Memorial Stadium is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
49
within 60 miles
The big one
19 mi
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 19 mi west

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

Monument in Indianapolis.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

Most of the 35 out of town lie to the west.

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Orange: Carrollton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place by place

All 49 on the list lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Carrollton’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lucas Oil Stadium: Josh Hallett from Winter Haven, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Miller House and Garden: Nyttend, Public domain · Indianapolis Museum of Art: No machine-readable author provided. Cszmurlo assumed (based on copyright claims, CC BY 3.0 · Conner Prairie: Unknown, CC BY 2.5 · The Children's Museum of Indianapolis: HstryQT, CC BY 3.0 · Indianapolis Zoo: User:Durin-en, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Old National Centre: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at en.wikipedia, Attribution · Ruoff Music Center: TownePost Network, CC BY 2.0 · Corteva Coliseum: Mberkery1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Indiana World War Memorial Plaza: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum: Rdsmith4, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Eagle Creek Park: Rogerd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library: IndyTaylor, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art: User:Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Levi Coffin House: Nyttend, Public domain · Oldfields: The original uploader was Bedford at English Wikipedia., Attribution · Indiana State Museum: Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Garfield Park Conservatory and Gardens: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at en.wikipedia, Attribution · Indiana Historical Society: Bedmonds7622, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0 · NCAA Hall of Champions: Nick81aku at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Ropkey Armor Museum: John Schanlaub, CC BY 3.0 · Indiana Medical History Museum: Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing), Public domain · Christy Woods: Kcflood (talk), Public domain · Indiana University Auditorium: Gottscho-Schleisner Collection, Public domain · James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home: Nyttend, Public domain · Kuntz Stadium: SounderBruce, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Riley Birthplace and Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Abram Gaar House and Farm: Recline, CC BY-SA 3.0 · David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University: Matt Ruddick, CC BY 1.0 · Elwood Haynes Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Richmond Art Museum: William Merritt Chase, Public domain · White River Gardens: en:User:Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hendricks County Historical Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Morris-Butler House: MSWoolman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wheeler Orchid Collection and Species Bank: Dalton Holland Baptista, CC BY-SA 3.0

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