Ottawa district, Ohio, United States

Places to visit near Elmore

Elmore is a town in Ottawa district, Ohio, United States, home to about 1,393 people. Within 50 km by road there are 114 places to visit — 19 parks, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage and 16 churches. The must-see places are Schedel Arboretum and Gardens (1 km), Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (21 km) and Magee Marsh Wildlife Area (24 km).

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Elmore, Ohio
Elmore, Ottawa district, Ohio, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Elmore at a glance

Location
Ottawa district, Ohio, United States
Population
about 1,393
Coordinates
41.4762° N, 83.2958° W
Places within 50 km
114 (52 must-see)
Best time to visit
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Elmore

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Elmore: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Parks near Elmore

31 parks within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is Graytown Park (10 km); the best-known is Spiegel Grove State Park (26 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Elmore

28 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is Schedel Arboretum and Gardens (1 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Forts & heritage near Elmore

27 forts & heritage within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is World Tade Center Memorial (13 km); the best-known is Mull Covered Bridge (32 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Elmore

23 churches within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is Elmore Church of God (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Elmore

14 museums within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is Northcoast Veteran's Museum (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Elmore

9 beaches & coast within 100 km of Elmore. The closest is Camp Perry (30 km). Best time: october to march.

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A one-day trip from Elmore

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 92 km on the road.

  1. Start in Elmore
  2. 1 km Elmore Church of God · church, Ottawa
  3. 1 km Schedel Arboretum and Gardens · garden, Ottawa
  4. 26 km Spiegel Grove State Park · park, Sandusky
  5. 38 km Magee Marsh Wildlife Area · nature spot, Ottawa
  6. 5 km Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge · nature spot, Ottawa
  7. 21 km Back to Elmore

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How to reach Elmore

    All places near Elmore by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Elmore by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Other attractions2238Luckey Fall Festival (20 km)
    Parks1931Graytown Park (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1728Schedel Arboretum and Gardens (1 km)
    Forts & heritage1727World Tade Center Memorial (13 km)
    Churches1623Elmore Church of God (1 km)
    Museums1114Northcoast Veteran's Museum (12 km)
    Beaches & coast39Camp Perry (30 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves28Winous Island (31 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs27Lake Front Marina (34 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints44Duck Blind (29 km)
    Caves02Crystal Cave (54 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Islamic Center of Greater Toldeo (34 km)
    Temples01Hindu Temple of Toledo (54 km)
    Waterfalls01Pointe Falls (63 km)

    Elmore: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Elmore?

    Schedel Arboretum and Gardens (garden, about 1 km), Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 21 km), Elmore Church of God (church, about 1 km), Magee Marsh Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 24 km), Spiegel Grove State Park (park, about 26 km), WNWO-TV (Toledo) (attraction, about 27 km).

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

    114 places on Spotwander: 22 other attractions, 19 parks, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 forts & heritage, 16 churches.

    Which is the nearest park to Elmore?

    Graytown Park, about 10 km by road; William Henry Harrison Park (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Elmore?

    Schedel Arboretum and Gardens, about 1 km by road; Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (21 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Elmore?

    World Tade Center Memorial, about 13 km by road; Pemberville Depot (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Elmore?

    Start in Elmore, visit Elmore Church of God, then Schedel Arboretum and Gardens, then Spiegel Grove State Park, then Magee Marsh Wildlife Area, then Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Elmore?

    November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Elmore

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Elmore’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Elmore on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.