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Places near Sidney by type
All 248 places by distance →One day from Sidney
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm
122 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sidney
- Lake Loramie State Parklake · 45 min
- Piqua Temple of Seekers of Lightchurch · 30 min
- Eldean Covered Bridgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Kiser Lakelake · 45 min
- Dixie Highway From Lima to Dayton (1918)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Sidney
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sidney?
Sidney Walnut Avenue Historic District (nature spot, about 1 km), Shelby County Fair Grounds (park, about 2 km), The Victorian Italante Jail (heritage site, about 1 km), People's Federal Savings and Loan Association (attraction, about 1 km), Shelby County Historical Society (museum, about 1 km), Amos Memorial Public Library (monument, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sidney?
155 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 19 parks, 22 forts & heritage, 22 museums, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Sidney?
Church of God, about 2 km by road; Piqua Temple of Seekers of Light (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Sidney?
Shelby County Fair Grounds, about 2 km by road; Lockington Reserve (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sidney?
Start in Sidney, visit Lake Loramie State Park, then Piqua Temple of Seekers of Light, then Eldean Covered Bridge, then Kiser Lake, then Dixie Highway From Lima to Dayton (1918), and drive back — about 122 km by road in all.



























