
Nothing in Monroe itself: Grand Lake St. Marys State Park is 28 mi away
Monroe’s list takes in 6 museums, a state park and a zoo & aquarium. The town has no place on our list of its own; 10 are within 40 miles. Set 42 mi out, Armstrong Air and Space Museum makes a day trip.

Grand Lake St. Marys State Park
State park in Ohio, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Places on the map
Out at 37 mi is H.E. Fledderjohann Property, the farthest.
Orange: Monroe. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every one of them
You will find all 20 within 60 miles.
Fort Recovery
United States Army fort in Fort Recovery, Ohio, now a museum.
International Circus Hall of Fame
Circus winter quarters and museum in Peru, Indiana, United States.
David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University
Museum in Muncie, Indiana.
Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory
Garden in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States.
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.
Photo credits
Grand Lake St. Marys State Park: Bruin, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Recovery: Nyttend, Public domain · Armstrong Air and Space Museum: Tysto, Public domain · Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum: Michael Walter, a.k.a. Cuppysfriend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Levi Coffin House: Nyttend, Public domain · Fort Wayne Children's Zoo: Momoneymoproblemz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shrine of the Holy Relics: Rfgagel, Public domain · International Circus Hall of Fame: Nyttend, Public domain · Minnetrista: XWHJ2004, CC BY 2.0 · Christy Woods: Kcflood (talk), Public domain · David Owsley Museum of Art Ball State University: Matt Ruddick, CC BY 1.0 · 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 · Allen County Museum: WeaponizingArchitecture, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bear's Mill: R.P. Piper from Lebanon, Ohio, USA, CC BY 2.0 · H.E. Fledderjohann Property: Nyttend, Public domain · Wheeler Orchid Collection and Species Bank: Dalton Holland Baptista, CC BY-SA 3.0
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