Worth the trip from Mariah Hill: USS LST-325, 38 mi off
Yearly visitors to Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial number about 116K. All of it lies outside: 10 places within 40 miles, none inside Mariah Hill. There are 3 museums, a theme park and an ancient site to choose from. Beyond the town, the best known is United States Bullion Depository, 56 mi off.
Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
Amusement park.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where each one is
Head to the west for most of the 10 on the list.
Orange: Mariah Hill. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every one of them
All 15 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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2USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
4Angel Mounds
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
5Hoosier National Forest
Property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana.
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7Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
United States historic place in Spencer County, Indiana.
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9George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States in Indiana.
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12Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
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Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Owensboro, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mariah Hill → · Mariah Hill’s history →
Photo credits
United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hoosier National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · General George Patton Museum of Leadership: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Reitz Home Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Territorial Capitol: Nyttend, Public domain · Western Kentucky Botanical Garden: Steve Ryan from Groveland, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
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