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Attractions near Candlewood Lake

The nearest draw to Candlewood Lake: Ohio State Reformatory, 18 mi away

Yearly visitors to Zoombezi Bay number about 395K. Look within 40 miles for the 13 places to visit; none is inside Candlewood Lake. The commonest are 7 museums, 2 gardens and a zoo & aquarium. Drive 60 mi to reach Cedar Point.

Attractions nearby
51
within 60 miles
The big one
18 mi
Ohio State Reformatory
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 18 mi northeast

Ohio State Reformatory

Historic prison located in Mansfield, Ohio.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

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Where to go

Out at 38 mi is Ohio Railway Museum, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

All of them, one by one

Look within 60 miles for all 51 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in Candlewood Lake → · Candlewood Lake’s history →

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

Cedar Point: Larry Pieniazek, User:Lar, en:User:Lar (primary), CC BY 2.5 · Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Campbell Hill: Analogue Kid (talk)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Harding Tomb: User:Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ohio Governor's Mansion: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Malabar Farm State Park: Jerward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Zoombezi Bay: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Alligator Effigy Mound: Rev. Stephen D. Peet, editor, Public domain · Columbus Museum of Art: The original uploader was Indrian at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wexner Center for the Arts: Ibagli, Public domain · Ohio Theatre: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Franklin Park Conservatory: Analogue Kid at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum: Maria Rimmel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flint Ridge State Memorial: Nyttend, Public domain · Allen Memorial Art Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium: Dan Keck from Ohio, CC0 · Ohio History Center: Sebastian Wallroth, CC BY 4.0 · National Veterans Memorial and Museum: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dawes Arboretum: Annmarie Creamer, Public domain · Kingwood Center: Mar07 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Ohio Railway Museum: George Campbell from Worthington, OH, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Zane Shawnee Caverns: Darkbluejacket, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center: photoswelike, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Early Television Museum: DogsRNice, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Goodale Park: Jsjessee, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ohio Village: Ryan Lintelman, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Kelton House Museum and Garden: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Northern Ohio Railway Museum: Motormansteve, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Norwalk Theatre: Joanna Poe from Munith, MI, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pizzuti Collection: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · BibleWalk: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cultural Arts Center: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Inniswood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve: Игоревич, Public domain · Chadwick Arboretum: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Genoa Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hancock Historical Museum: Mbrickn, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mansfield Art Center: User:OHWiki, Public domain · Mansfield Memorial Museum: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mazza Museum of International Art from Picture Books: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pythian Temple and James Pythian Theater: Wdzinc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richard Ross Museum of Art: Christopher L. Riley, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Terradise Nature Center: Tim Kiser, CC BY-SA 4.0

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