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Attractions near Franklin Township

A museum to see in Franklin Township: Ropkey Armor Museum

About 1M people a year visit The Children's Museum of Indianapolis. Mapped inside Franklin Township is one place to visit, and within 40 miles another 39. On the list: 22 museums, 6 stadiums & arenas and 3 landmarks, among others. Further out, Indiana Beach is 49 mi away.

Attractions nearby
49
within 60 miles
The big one
38 mi
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 38 mi southeast

Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

Monument in Indianapolis.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

To the southeast is where most of the 39 lie.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

After the one in town come 48 more within 60 miles.

The places inside Franklin Township lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Franklin Township → · Franklin Township’s history →

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

Ropkey Armor Museum: John Schanlaub, CC BY 3.0 · 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 · Ross–Ade Stadium: Tstuddud at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hinkle Fieldhouse: Peetlesnumber1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument: alexeatswhales, CC BY 2.0 · Prophetstown State Park: Flickr user: Dan https://www.flickr.com/photos/dwmizell/, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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 · Old National Centre: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at en.wikipedia, Attribution · Turkey Run State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · 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 · Oldfields: The original uploader was Bedford at English Wikipedia., Attribution · Indiana State Museum: Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Samara: Tim Musson, CC BY-SA 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 · NCAA Hall of Champions: Nick81aku at en.wikipedia, Public domain · General Lew Wallace Study: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Indiana Medical History Museum: Huw Williams (Huwmanbeing), 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 · Elwood Haynes Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art: Alexeenko, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paul Dresser Birthplace: Nyttend, Public domain · Swope Art Museum: Colin Pizarek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White River Gardens: en:User:Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hendricks County Historical Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Mansfield Roller Mill: Nyttend, Public domain · Morris-Butler House: MSWoolman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Purdue University Horticulture Gardens: Qsthomson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jerry E. Clegg Botanic Garden: Qsthomson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Linden Depot: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

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