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Attractions near Hillsboro

A day out from Hillsboro: Kings Island, 37 mi away

A typical year brings about 3.5M visitors to Kings Island. Our list finds nothing inside Hillsboro, but 14 places within 40 miles. The commonest are 7 museums, a theme park and a mountain. Day-trippers head 48 mi out to National Museum of the United States Air Force.

Attractions nearby
71
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Serpent Mound
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 16 mi southeast

Serpent Mound

Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

At the edge of the map sits Stanley M. Rowe Arboretum, 39 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

Look within 60 miles for all 71.

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

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

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

Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Paycor Stadium: JonRidinger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Great American Ball Park: Eric Kilby profile at Flickr website, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nippert Stadium: Ben Levin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · TQL Stadium: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Heritage Bank Center: Ianbolender, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hocking Hills State Park: Ramseybuckeye, Public domain · Spring Grove Cemetery: Original uploader was Mind meal at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.0 · Coney Island: Unknown, No restrictions · Cincinnati Music Hall: Larsonj3, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chateau Laroche: ConlonTT, Public domain · Tyler Davidson Fountain: MamaGeek at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cincinnati Art Museum: 5chw4r7z on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Madonna of the Trail: W. Guy Finley, Public domain · Florence Y'all Water Tower: Larry Hachucka, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Peters Cartridge Company: Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions · Newport Aquarium: Pen Waggener, CC BY 2.0 · Lux Mundi: NTT72USA, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Huffman Prairie: Wright Brothers, Public domain · William Howard Taft National Historic Site: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Dayton Art Institute: Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: MamaGeek at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum: Hayden Schiff, CC BY 4.0 · Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum: Dcb1995 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Eden Park: Joe D. Good, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Taft Museum of Art: Greg Hume (User:Greg5030), CC BY-SA 2.5 · SunWatch Indian Village: Andrew Sawyer a.k.a. Asawyer sunwatch., Public domain · Aronoff Center: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Boonshoft Museum of Discovery: Texas141, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taft Theatre: Wholtone, CC BY 3.0 · Vent Haven Museum: 5chw4r7z from Cincinnati, CC BY-SA 2.0 · American Sign Museum: Tod Swormstedt, CC BY 2.0 · Krohn Conservatory: Greg5030, CC BY 3.0 · Majestic: Siegel, Arthur S., photographer, Public domain · Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument: Nyttend, Public domain · Murphy Theatre: Aesopposea, CC BY-SA 3.0 · America's Packard Museum: Chad Snoke, CC BY 3.0 · John Rankin House: Rdikeman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schuster Performing Arts Center: Jsteeber, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Licks Battlefield State Park: Mason Brock (Masebrock), Public domain · Cox Arboretum and Gardens MetroPark: Texas141, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati: Anotherproject7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tri-State Warbird Museum: Aesopposea, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 20th Century Theatre: w_lemay, CC0 · Clark County Heritage Center: Nyttend, Public domain · General James Taylor Park: Packer1028, CC0 · Harris Dental Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · John P. Parker House: Nyttend, Public domain · Lincoln Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Paul Laurence Dunbar House: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · California Woods: Calumnies, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cincinnati Fire Museum: Photo by Greg Hume (Greg5030), CC BY 3.0 · Mount Airy Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Robinson-Schwenn Building: Warren LeMay, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Stanley M. Rowe Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art: EEJCC, CC BY-SA 4.0

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