Wabash and Erie Canal, 37 mi from Denver
Look within 40 miles for the 7 places to visit; none is inside Denver. There are 5 museums, a landmark and a theme park to choose from. Notre Dame Stadium lies 58 mi out, the pick for a day trip.
Wabash and Erie Canal
Disused canal in Indiana.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Places on the map
At 37 mi, Wabash and Erie Canal is the farthest one out.
Orange: Denver. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything on the list
Here are the 31 places within 60 miles.
International Circus Hall of Fame
Circus winter quarters and museum in Peru, Indiana, United States.
Morris Performing Arts Center
Performing arts center in South Bend, Indiana.
David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University
Museum in Muncie, Indiana.
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
Garden in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States.
Purdue University Horticulture Gardens
Botanical gardens in West Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Jerry E. Clegg Botanic Garden
Botanical garden in Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.
Wheeler Orchid Collection and Species Bank
Garden and seed bank in Indiana.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Denver → · Denver’s history →
Photo credits
Notre Dame Stadium: Tysto, Public domain · Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame: Know1one1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ruoff Music Center: TownePost Network, CC BY 2.0 · Studebaker National Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Indiana Transportation Museum: Jeremy C. Schultz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wayne Children's Zoo: Momoneymoproblemz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Samara: Tim Musson, CC BY-SA 2.0 · International Circus Hall of Fame: Nyttend, Public domain · Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: Swanyay, CC0 · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0 · Morris Performing Arts Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Christy Woods: Kcflood (talk), Public domain · David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University: Matt Ruddick, CC BY 1.0 · Elwood Haynes Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Forks of the Wabash: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Wayne Museum of Art: Momoneymoproblemz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · United States Vice Presidential Museum: Pilcrow, Public domain · Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art: Alexeenko, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Midwest Museum of American Art: Paul Sableman from St. Louis, MO, CC BY 2.0 · Purdue University Horticulture Gardens: Qsthomson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jerry E. Clegg Botanic Garden: Qsthomson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wheeler Orchid Collection and Species Bank: Dalton Holland Baptista, CC BY-SA 3.0
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