
Worth the trip from New Pekin: Sons of the American Revolution, 22 mi off
New Pekin’s list takes in 13 museums, 4 stadiums & arenas and 3 theatres. The town has no place on our list of its own; 27 are within 40 miles. Day-trippers head 43 mi out to United States Bullion Depository.

United States Bullion Depository
Building used for gold storage.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where each one is
Head to the southeast for most of the 27 on the list.
Orange: New Pekin. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
42 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
KFC Yum! Center
Multi-purpose indoor arena in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall
Basketball arena at Indiana University Bloomington.
Hoosier National Forest
Property managed by the United States Forest Service in the hills of southern Indiana.
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
United States national cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
United States historic place in Spencer County, Indiana.
My Old Kentucky Home State Park
State historic park in Kentucky, United States.
Eskenazi Museum of Art
Museum at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
The Louisville Palace
Performing arts center and former movie theater in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
The Kentucky Center
Performing arts center in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
Indiana University Auditorium
Concert and multi-purpose hall in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.
Old Bank of Louisville
Former bank, now a theater, in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in New Pekin → · New Pekin’s history →
Photo credits
United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Memorial Stadium: Durin at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Muhammad Ali Center: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Miller House and Garden: Nyttend, Public domain · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall: Sean Benham from Chicago, CC BY 2.0 · Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: User Derek.cashman on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hoosier National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Louisville Slugger Field: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Zachary Taylor National Cemetery: Joe Schneid, Louisville, Kentucky, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · General George Patton Museum of Leadership: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Louisville Zoo: BlueShirtz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Falls of the Ohio State Park: Darkstarcrashes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · My Old Kentucky Home State Park: Firthpond1700, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Speed Art Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Eskenazi Museum of Art: Kzollman (Kevin J.S. Zollman)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Louisville Palace: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · The Kentucky Center: The Kentucky Center at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frazier History Museum: The original uploader was FrazierMuseum at English Wikipedia., Attribution · Lanier Mansion: Unknown, CC BY 2.0 · Thomas Edison House: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Kentucky Science Center: Unknown, CC BY 2.0 · Schimpff's Confectionery: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Civil War Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Indiana University Auditorium: Gottscho-Schleisner Collection, Public domain · Charles L. Shrewsbury House: Nyttend, Public domain · Old Bank of Louisville: William G. Johnson, Photographer, Public domain · Scribner House: Nyttend, Public domain · KMAC Museum: Mx. Granger, CC0 · The Cultural Arts Center: Bedford, Public domain
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