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Places near Franklin by type
All 268 places by distance →One day from Franklin
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm
90 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Franklin
- Miamisburg Mound Parkpark · 45 min
- Cox Arboretum MetroParkpark · 45 min
- SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Middletown Sportsmen Club Damdam · 45 min
- Lux Mundichurch · 30 min
- Back in Franklin
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Franklin?
Miamisburg Mound Park (park, about 10 km), Library Park (park, about 12 km), Middletown Sportsmen Club Dam (dam, about 13 km), Lux Mundi (church, about 15 km), Cox Arboretum MetroPark (park, about 16 km), Miami Valley Gaming & Racing (nature spot, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Franklin?
150 places on Spotwander: 46 parks, 21 churches, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 forts & heritage, 19 museums.
Which is the nearest park to Franklin?
Jill Lane Park, about 4 km by road; Miami River County Park (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Franklin?
Carlisle First Church of God, about 4 km by road; Christ United Methodist Church (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Franklin?
Start in Franklin, visit Miamisburg Mound Park, then Cox Arboretum MetroPark, then SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park, then Middletown Sportsmen Club Dam, then Lux Mundi, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.