Battle of Richmond Battlefield Park
1546 Battlefield Memorial Hwy, Richmond, KY 40475, Richmond, Kentucky 40475
Walk a Civil War battlefield with trails, historic buildings, and a visitor center in Richmond, Kentucky.
Cherokee Trail Of Tears Commemorative Park
100 Trail of Tears Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42240
A reflective Hopkinsville site commemorating a Cherokee encampment during the 1838–39 Trail of Tears removal.
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Listed in Hiking area, Historical landmark, Hotel, Restaurant, Revolutionary War, State park, Tourist attraction
10299 Maysville Rd, Carlisle, KY 40311, Carlisle, Kentucky 40311
A Kentucky state park preserving the site of the 1782 Battle of Blue Licks, with a museum, battlefield grounds, lodging, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Carter Caves State Resort Park
344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY 41164, Olive Hill, Kentucky 41164
A wooded eastern Kentucky state resort park near Olive Hill, known for cave tours, hiking, horseback riding, and a range of seasonal outdoor recreation and lodging.
Welcome to Indiana Sign
89W3+89, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130
A roadside welcome to Indiana near Jeffersonville and the Ohio River—a simple photo stop and fitting starting point for exploring southern Indiana.
Camp Breckinridge Museum & Art
1116 Village Square Rd, Morganfield, KY 42437, Morganfield, Kentucky 42437
A Morganfield museum exploring Camp Breckinridge’s World War II military and prisoner-of-war history, with an accompanying art center.
Historic Newburgh Inc.
Listed in Historic Towns & Small Cities, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Tourist attraction, Visitor center
715 IN-662, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
Historic Newburgh, Inc. preserves and shares the story of Newburgh, Indiana, an Ohio River town with historic streets, riverfront views, and a rich regional past.
Harmonist Labyrinth
Listed in Tourist attraction
1239 Main St, New Harmony, Indiana 47631
A reconstructed labyrinth of concentric privet hedges, offering a quiet walk through New Harmony’s utopian landscape.
Old Town Square
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
1102 Tower Square Plaza, Marion, IL 62959, Marion, Illinois 62959
With a historic downtown area offering unique shops, arts and entertainment and a historic library, Marion has successfully blended the old and the new. Old Town Square in Marion gives visitors a look at the historic heart of one of...
Carbondale Pavilion
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
116 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, Carbondale, Illinois 62901
The Carbondale Pavilion, located in the heart of downtown Carbondale, Illinois, serves as a versatile space for community events, concerts, and gatherings. Reconstructed in 1992 using materials from the original 1854 freight and passenger depot, it stands as a landmark...
Battle of Richmond Battlefield Park
1546 Battlefield Memorial Hwy, Richmond, KY 40475, Richmond, Kentucky 40475
Walk a Civil War battlefield with trails, historic buildings, and a visitor center in Richmond, Kentucky.
Cherokee Trail Of Tears Commemorative Park
100 Trail of Tears Dr, Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42240
A reflective Hopkinsville site commemorating a Cherokee encampment during the 1838–39 Trail of Tears removal.
Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Listed in Hiking area, Historical landmark, Hotel, Restaurant, Revolutionary War, State park, Tourist attraction
10299 Maysville Rd, Carlisle, KY 40311, Carlisle, Kentucky 40311
A Kentucky state park preserving the site of the 1782 Battle of Blue Licks, with a museum, battlefield grounds, lodging, dining, and outdoor recreation.
Carter Caves State Resort Park
344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY 41164, Olive Hill, Kentucky 41164
A wooded eastern Kentucky state resort park near Olive Hill, known for cave tours, hiking, horseback riding, and a range of seasonal outdoor recreation and lodging.
Welcome to Indiana Sign
89W3+89, Jeffersonville, Indiana 47130
A roadside welcome to Indiana near Jeffersonville and the Ohio River—a simple photo stop and fitting starting point for exploring southern Indiana.
Camp Breckinridge Museum & Art
1116 Village Square Rd, Morganfield, KY 42437, Morganfield, Kentucky 42437
A Morganfield museum exploring Camp Breckinridge’s World War II military and prisoner-of-war history, with an accompanying art center.
Historic Newburgh Inc.
Listed in Historic Towns & Small Cities, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Tourist attraction, Visitor center
715 IN-662, Newburgh, Indiana 47630
Historic Newburgh, Inc. preserves and shares the story of Newburgh, Indiana, an Ohio River town with historic streets, riverfront views, and a rich regional past.
Harmonist Labyrinth
Listed in Tourist attraction
1239 Main St, New Harmony, Indiana 47631
A reconstructed labyrinth of concentric privet hedges, offering a quiet walk through New Harmony’s utopian landscape.
Old Town Square
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
1102 Tower Square Plaza, Marion, IL 62959, Marion, Illinois 62959
With a historic downtown area offering unique shops, arts and entertainment and a historic library, Marion has successfully blended the old and the new. Old Town Square in Marion gives visitors a look at the historic heart of one of...
Carbondale Pavilion
Listed in Historical landmark, Tourist attraction
116 N Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901, Carbondale, Illinois 62901
The Carbondale Pavilion, located in the heart of downtown Carbondale, Illinois, serves as a versatile space for community events, concerts, and gatherings. Reconstructed in 1992 using materials from the original 1854 freight and passenger depot, it stands as a landmark...
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