Utica, OhioLarge Spindle PieceBurrell ChapelMorris Woods State Nature PreserveChurch of the NazareneAlligator EffigyKnox Woods State Nature Preserve
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Utica

Utica is a town in Ohio, United States of about 2,196 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit: 36 forts & heritage, 10 churches and 11 parks. The must-see places are Large Spindle Piece, Burrell Chapel and Morris Woods State Nature Preserve.

40.2342° N, 82.4513° WPop. 2,196

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km123
Must-see137
Notable97
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Large Spindle Piece

Attraction · 20 km · Knox

Burrell Chapel, church near Utica
Must-see

Burrell Chapel

Church · 20 km · Licking

Must-see

Morris Woods State Nature Preserve

Nature spot · 22 km · Licking

Places near Utica by type

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One day from Utica

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:44 pm

129 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 Utica
  2. Burrell Chapelchurch · 30 min
  3. Alligator Effigyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Morris Woods State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Church of the Nazarenechurch · 30 min
  6. Knox Woods State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Utica
Today’s loopUticaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Utica?

Large Spindle Piece (attraction, about 20 km), Burrell Chapel (church, about 20 km), Morris Woods State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 22 km), Church of the Nazarene (church, about 22 km), Alligator Effigy (heritage site, about 23 km), Bryn Du Mansion (heritage site, about 24 km).

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

123 places on Spotwander: 36 forts & heritage, 10 churches, 11 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Utica?

Kenyon Train, about 20 km by road; East Gambier Street Historic District (22 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Utica?

Bennington Chapel, about 16 km by road; Burrell Chapel (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Utica?

Start in Utica, visit Burrell Chapel, then Alligator Effigy, then Morris Woods State Nature Preserve, then Church of the Nazarene, then Knox Woods State Nature Preserve, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.