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Monticello Carnegie LibraryPhoto: Nyttend · Public domain
Attractions near Monticello

The nearest draw to Monticello: Ross–Ade Stadium, 23 mi away

Visitors to Monticello can choose from 7 museums, 2 gardens and a stadium & arena. None of our places to visit is inside Monticello; 13 are within 40 miles. Indiana Dunes National Park lies 60 mi out, the pick for a day trip.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
3 mi
Indiana Beach
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Theme park · 3 mi north

Indiana Beach

Amusement park.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Map of the places

The 13 outside town cluster to the south.

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

Everything nearby

Best known first

Its 20 places all lie within 60 miles.

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

Parks and trails in Monticello → · Monticello’s history →

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

Indiana Dunes National Park: J. Crocker, Attribution · 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 · 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 · Ropkey Armor Museum: John Schanlaub, CC BY 3.0 · General Lew Wallace Study: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brauer Museum of Art: Thomas Alexander Harrison, Public domain · Elwood Haynes Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art: Alexeenko, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Taltree Arboretum and Gardens: Anders Lagerås, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Porter County Jail and Sheriff's House: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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