Nearby Attractions

Hillforest Mansion

West

Hillforest, overlooking the Ohio River, was the home of industrialist and financier Thomas Gaff and his family between 1855 and 1891. Shipping and riverboats were... Read more

Hillforest, overlooking the Ohio River, was the home of industrialist and financier Thomas Gaff and his family between 1855 and 1891. Shipping and riverboats were significant elements of the Gaff business and are reflected in the architecture of the home. Note the third floor belvedere resembling a pilot house. The style is Italian Renaissance, completely symmetrical and characterized by broad... Read More

Rabbit Hash General Store

South, Southwest

A working general store since 1831, the Rabbit Hash General Store is a heaping slice of Americana from another era.

A working general store since 1831, the Rabbit Hash General Store is a heaping slice of Americana from another era.

Miami University

North

Miami University was founded in 1809 and is the 7th-oldest state-assisted university in the nation. The university offers nearly 100 bachelor's degrees, more than 50... Read more

Miami University was founded in 1809 and is the 7th-oldest state-assisted university in the nation. The university offers nearly 100 bachelor's degrees, more than 50 master's degrees, and nine doctoral programs. The Redhawks are members of the Mid-American Conference and include such sports as football, basketball, baseball, hockey, soccer, golf and tennis.

William Holmes McGuffey Museum

North

Historic home and museum dedicated to the life of William Holmes McGuffey, the McGuffey Eclectic Reader series, the history of Miami University, and the 19th century... Read more

Historic home and museum dedicated to the life of William Holmes McGuffey, the McGuffey Eclectic Reader series, the history of Miami University, and the 19th century domestic life and architecture of southwest Ohio.

Pendleton Art Center

West

The building housing the artists of the Pendleton Art Center in Rising Sun, Indiana was erected in the late 19th century as Gibson Hardware Store, then becoming a small... Read more

The building housing the artists of the Pendleton Art Center in Rising Sun, Indiana was erected in the late 19th century as Gibson Hardware Store, then becoming a small parts and engine repair store during the mid-20th century. In 2000 the city of Rising Sun sold the building to the Pendleton Art Center of Cincinnati as part of the city's "Art as Economic Development" plan. Today, the building... Read More

Jane's Saddlebag

South, Southwest

Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s... Read more

Jane's Saddlebag is a hands-on historic educational experience, complete with the old restored "Saddlebag" home, original stone smokehouse, life-size replica of a 1700s Flatboat, 100-year-old mortise and tenon barn, kids village, wine shop, restaurant, general store and petting zoo. Plus, free parking and cornhole.

Sunset Bay Marina and Campground

West

Located on South Hogan Creek in Aurora Indiana and only ¼ mile away from the Ohio River. Offering in-water boat slips, boat ramp, dry storage, and water front camp sites.... Read more

Located on South Hogan Creek in Aurora Indiana and only ¼ mile away from the Ohio River. Offering in-water boat slips, boat ramp, dry storage, and water front camp sites. 

Boone's Landing

South, Southwest

Located near Big Bone Creek with access to the Ohio River, Boone's Landing offers boat storage, launching, mooring, and rentals of pontoons and canoes.  

Located near Big Bone Creek with access to the Ohio River, Boone's Landing offers boat storage, launching, mooring, and rentals of pontoons and canoes.  

Ohio County Historical Museum

West

Established in 1968, the Ohio County Historical Society opened the Rising Sun History Museum in 1972. Housed in a 19th century plow factory, most of the contents have been... Read more

Established in 1968, the Ohio County Historical Society opened the Rising Sun History Museum in 1972. Housed in a 19th century plow factory, most of the contents have been donated by Ohio County residents, their families, and friends. Displays focus on the 1800′s and early 20th century life and events. Included in the displays is an AUTO-HARP, the first coin-operated music player.

Oxford Lanes

North

Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70... Read more

Oxford Lanes is a 12 lane bowling center located in Oxford, Ohio, located just miles away from the main campus of Miami University. The center features AMF 82-70 pinsetters, AMF HPL-9000 synthetic lanes and AMF XL automatic scoring.

Oxford Community Arts Center

North

Oxford Community Arts group was formed in 1998.  Community need for an arts facility had long been identified, and Miami University was about to dispose of the large... Read more

Oxford Community Arts group was formed in 1998.  Community need for an arts facility had long been identified, and Miami University was about to dispose of the large, historic building that was once Oxford College for Women. A group of 12 formed a steering committee to save the building as a center for the arts in our area.  The group was incorporated in 2001. The Mission of the Oxford Community... Read More

OXACT (Oxford Area Community Theatre)

North

For 27 years, OxACT has provided audiences with the highest quality amateur theatre, as well as the opportunity to participate in production.

For 27 years, OxACT has provided audiences with the highest quality amateur theatre, as well as the opportunity to participate in production.

Whitewater Valley Railroad

West

Travel Through Time On Indiana's Most Scenic Railroad. The Whitewater Valley Railroad operates trains and special events throughout the year in Metamora Indiana, a... Read more

Travel Through Time On Indiana's Most Scenic Railroad. The Whitewater Valley Railroad operates trains and special events throughout the year in Metamora Indiana, a restored 1838 Canal Town.

Blanket Creek Pottery

South, Southeast

A variety of hand-made pottery pieces.

A variety of hand-made pottery pieces.

Kincaid Regional Theatre Co.

South, Southeast

In 1983 a small group of artistic minds brought a legacy to life in the hills of Pendleton County. During it’s over three decades of life, KRT has been the home to local... Read more

In 1983 a small group of artistic minds brought a legacy to life in the hills of Pendleton County. During it’s over three decades of life, KRT has been the home to local artists, future television and Broadway actors, and thousands of audiences.

Red Wolf Sanctuary

West

Red Wolf Sanctuary is an animal protection organization dedicated to the preservation and continuted existence of North American wildlife. 

Red Wolf Sanctuary is an animal protection organization dedicated to the preservation and continuted existence of North American wildlife. 

Wilmington Elks 797 Golf Club

North

Straight Creek Marina

East

Located 55 miles from downtown Cincinnati and is convenient to Dayton residents who can reach the marina via US 68.  The Marina sits on 15 acres of land, providing... Read more

Located 55 miles from downtown Cincinnati and is convenient to Dayton residents who can reach the marina via US 68.  The Marina sits on 15 acres of land, providing boaters with plenty of elbow room.   Hot showers, plenty of parking, a live-in care taker and launch ramp open to the public.

Beiersdorfer Orchard

West

Located on 75 acres in Guilford, Beiersdorfer Orchard is owned and operated by Hilda Beiersdorfer and family. Here you will find rows and rows of fruit trees where the... Read more

Located on 75 acres in Guilford, Beiersdorfer Orchard is owned and operated by Hilda Beiersdorfer and family. Here you will find rows and rows of fruit trees where the apples are picked and washed before selling. Some are processed into cider and apple butter. The farm market has a variety of items for sale, including homegrown apples, peaches and plums, along with products for canning. Because... Read More

Busse's Farm

West

The farm offers a wide variety of bedding plants for purchase, including 19 different varieties of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, eggplant and herbs. In the fall, choose... Read more

The farm offers a wide variety of bedding plants for purchase, including 19 different varieties of tomatoes, peppers, zucchini, eggplant and herbs. In the fall, choose from approximately 2,500 pumpkins and 500 gourds, or pick from the farm's vast selection of mums.