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Attractions near Granville

Alligator Effigy Mound, the place to visit in Granville

Each year, some 440K people go to Zoombezi Bay. We list one place to visit inside Granville and 31 within 40 miles. The mix takes in 16 museums, 5 stadiums & arenas and 3 city parks. Travel 50 mi and you reach Ohio State Reformatory.

Attractions nearby
46
within 60 miles
The big one
50 mi
Ohio State Reformatory
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 50 mi north

Ohio State Reformatory

Historic prison located in Mansfield, Ohio.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Map of the places

Head to the west for most of the 31 on the list.

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

Everything nearby

In Granville first, then the best known

One in town leads, with 45 more within 60 miles after it.

The Wilds

Zoo & aquarium · 44 mi east · read 11K times a year on Wikipedia

Private, non-profit safari park and conservation center in east-central Ohio.

The places inside Granville lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

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

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

Alligator Effigy Mound: Rev. Stephen D. Peet, editor, Public domain · 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 · 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 · Hocking Hills State Park: Ramseybuckeye, Public domain · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Age of Steam Roundhouse: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Malabar Farm State Park: Jerward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · The Wilds: Bikingshaun (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Ohio Governor's Mansion: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Zoombezi Bay: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Franklin Park Conservatory: Analogue Kid at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Ohio Theatre: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum: Maria Rimmel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flint Ridge State Memorial: Nyttend, 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 · Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center: photoswelike, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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 · 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 · 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 · John and Annie Glenn Museum: Akflyer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kelton House Museum and Garden: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mansfield Memorial Museum: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chadwick Arboretum: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Genoa Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mansfield Art Center: User:OHWiki, Public domain · 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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