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Historic El Rancho Hotel
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All the United States Ohio Hamilton

The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hamilton

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hamilton, Ohio

Updated March 29, 2022

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Euclid’s Cross

Hamilton, Ohio

Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park

Inside, ancient treasures. Outside, modern contradictions.

Hamilton, Ohio

Hollow Earth Monument

A memorial for an outsider theorist who believed that the planet is actually hollow.
Lots of beaver activity across the preserve including some visible from the trail. [Baby beaver swimming with a stick, April, 2024]

Hamilton, Ohio

Fernald Preserve

A former nuclear facility during the Cold War turned nature preserve.
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Jungle Jim's International Market

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.
4 miles from Hamilton
Entertrainment Junction

West Chester, Ohio

EnterTrainment Junction

A 25,000-square-foot display with dozens of model trains in intricate miniature worlds.
10 miles from Hamilton
A few pieces of fossilized bryozoans.

Sharonville, Ohio

Trammel Fossil Park

A free park where visitors can learn about and collect 440 million-year-old fossils.
10 miles from Hamilton
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West Chester, Ohio

Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting

The former broadcast site has been reimagined as a museum about the medium.
11 miles from Hamilton
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