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Things to see in Terre Haute, Indiana (United States): 13 places and when to go
Terre Haute, Indiana is a town in United States with around 73,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 13 places in and around it, mainly With kids (3), Stargazing (2), Museums and art (2). The best known are Oakley Observatory, Church of the Immaculate Conception and Eugene V. Debs Home. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 39.4666, -87.4139
- Population
- About 73,000
- Places
- 13 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- With kids (3) · Stargazing (2) · Museums and art (2) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (2) · History (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 283 km as the crow flies
What to see in Terre Haute, Indiana
The places in and around Terre Haute, Indiana, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Oakley ObservatoryObservatory in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States8.6 km
- Church of the Immaculate ConceptionChurch in Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana6.3 km
- Eugene V. Debs HomeHistoric house in Indiana, United States932 m
- Lincoln Trail State ParkState park in Clark County, Illinois29 km
- Swope Art MuseumArt museum in Terre Haute, Indiana588 m
- American Beech Woods Nature PreservePark in the United States of America29 km
- First National BankHistoric bank building in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States270 m
- Nevins Covered BridgePlace in Indiana listed on National Register of Historic Places30 km
- Afterburner Brewing CompanyBrewery1.1 km
- Bogey's Family Fun ParkWith kids5.0 km
- Longway PlanetariumPlanetarium505 km
- Redwood Steakhouse and BreweryBrewery496 km
- Waterpark at the VillagesWith kids1,086 km
When to go to Terre Haute, Indiana
The best time to visit Terre Haute, Indiana is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:31
- FebPossible10:30
- MarBest time11:41
- AprBest time13:03
- MayBest time14:10
- JunBest time14:46
- JulBest time14:31
- AugBest time13:33
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:56
- NovPossible9:47
- DecPossible9:14
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14. In April, 12 of the 13 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Terre Haute, Indiana
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 283 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Bloomington, Indiana18 places83 km
- Urbana, Illinois24 places98 km
- Indianapolis41 places111 km
- Lafayette, Indiana7 places115 km
- French Lick5 places123 km
- Noblesville16 places135 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Terre Haute, Indiana?
The best known: Oakley Observatory, Church of the Immaculate Conception, Eugene V. Debs Home, Lincoln Trail State Park, Swope Art Museum. In all, 13 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Terre Haute, Indiana?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 14.
How do you get to Terre Haute, Indiana?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 283 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Terre Haute, Indiana as the destination and these 13 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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