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Attractions near West Lafayette

A day out from West Lafayette: Age of Steam Roundhouse, 15 mi away

None of our places to visit is inside West Lafayette; 7 are within 40 miles. There are 6 museums and a zoo & aquarium to choose from. The big name further out is Pro Football Hall of Fame, 42 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
33
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
Pro Football Hall of Fame
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 42 mi northeast

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Hall of fame in Canton, Ohio.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around West Lafayette

At the edge of the map sits Flint Ridge State Memorial, 33 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

All the places to visit

Its 33 places all lie within 60 miles.

The Wilds

Zoo & aquarium · 31 mi south · read 11K times a year on Wikipedia

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

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

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

Parks and trails in West Lafayette → · West Lafayette’s history →

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

Pro Football Hall of Fame: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Ohio State Reformatory: Niagara66, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium: Harrier233 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · McKinley National Memorial: CoolRockC, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · 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 · Alligator Effigy Mound: Rev. Stephen D. Peet, editor, Public domain · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · William McKinley Presidential Library and Museum: Tim Evanson from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · First Ladies National Historic Site: The original uploader was Kralizec! at English Wikipedia., Attribution · Fort Laurens: Roseohioresident, Public domain · Akron Art Museum: Sleepydre (a.k.a Threeblur0 at en.wikipedia), Public domain · Flint Ridge State Memorial: Nyttend, Public domain · MAPS Air Museum: Jedischultz, 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 · West Virginia Independence Hall: Nyttend, Public domain · Northern Ohio Railway Museum: Motormansteve, CC BY-SA 3.0 · BibleWalk: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John and Annie Glenn Museum: Akflyer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mansfield Memorial Museum: Publichall, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Akron Fossils & Science Center: Ian Juby, Public domain · Mansfield Art Center: User:OHWiki, Public domain · Great Western Schoolhouse: Bwsmith84 (talk), CC BY 3.0

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