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Lewis Center

Lewis Center is a town in Delaware district, Ohio, United States of about 11,261 people. Within 50 km by road there are 176 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 44 parks and 26 churches. The must-see places are Olentangy Cavern, Alum Creek State Park and Highbanks Metro Park.

40.1984° N, 83.0102° WPop. 11,261

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Within 30 km141 places
Within 50 km176
Must-see134
Notable112
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lewis Center

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

54 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 Lewis Center
  2. Highbanks Metro Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Columbus Zoo and Aquariumnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Bharatiya Hindu Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Olentangy Caverncave · 1 hrs
  6. Alum Creek State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Lewis Center
Today’s loopLewis CenterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lewis Center?

Olentangy Cavern (cave, about 6 km), Alum Creek State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Highbanks Metro Park (park, about 8 km), Alum Creek Lake (lake, about 10 km), Bharatiya Hindu Temple (temple, about 11 km), Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (nature spot, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lewis Center?

176 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 44 parks, 26 churches, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Lewis Center?

Gooding House and Tavern, about 3 km by road; Highbanks Metropolitan Park Mounds I and II (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Lewis Center?

Highbanks Metro Park, about 8 km by road; Polaris Founder's Park (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lewis Center?

Start in Lewis Center, visit Highbanks Metro Park, then Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, then Bharatiya Hindu Temple, then Olentangy Cavern, then Alum Creek State Park, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.