Spiegel Grove State ParkMull Covered BridgeSherwood AndersonFremont SpeedwaySchedel Arboretum and GardensFaith Church
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Ballville

Ballville is a town in Sandusky district, Ohio, United States of about 2,976 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 23 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 12 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Spiegel Grove State Park, Mull Covered Bridge and Sherwood Anderson.

41.3278° N, 83.1321° WPop. 2,976

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see127
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Spiegel Grove State Park, park near Ballville
Must-see

Spiegel Grove State Park

Park · 2 km

Mull Covered Bridge, heritage site near Ballville
Must-see

Mull Covered Bridge

Heritage site · 11 km

Sherwood Anderson, heritage site near Ballville
Must-see

Sherwood Anderson

Heritage site · 17 km

Places near Ballville by type

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One day from Ballville

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:32 pm

131 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ballville
  2. Sherwood Andersonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bellevue Reservoir Number Three Damdam · 45 min
  4. Mull Covered Bridgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Schedel Arboretum and Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  6. Faith Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ballville
Today’s loopBallvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ballville?

Spiegel Grove State Park (park, about 2 km), Mull Covered Bridge (heritage site, about 11 km), Sherwood Anderson (heritage site, about 17 km), Soldiers and McKinley Memorial Parkways (monument, about 2 km), Tomb of Rutherford B. Hayes and Lucy Webb Hayes (tomb, about 2 km), Birchard Park (park, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ballville?

134 places on Spotwander: 22 other attractions, 23 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 12 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Ballville?

Tomb of Rutherford B. Hayes and Lucy Webb Hayes, about 2 km by road; Downtown Fremont Historic District (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Ballville?

Saint Pauls Episcopal Church, about 3 km by road; Faith Church (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ballville?

Start in Ballville, visit Sherwood Anderson, then Bellevue Reservoir Number Three Dam, then Mull Covered Bridge, then Schedel Arboretum and Gardens, then Faith Church, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.