Attractions

History and Museums

A covered bridge is seen from above in the fall.

5401 Corso Road​
(513) 523-6314
One of the few remaining covered bridges in southwestern Ohio and the only one in Butler County in its original site

A man standing next to a wooden structure.

4830 Oxford Trenton Road
​(513) 523-8005
The log house of Zachariah Price DeWitt and now the oldest remaining structure in Oxford Township

A man and a child enjoy cooking over an open fire.

6924 Brown Road
(513) 523-8005
​The Doty Homestead was a family farm for 125 years until it became part of the developing Hueston Woods State Park

A man is holding a large trilobite in front of the Oxford museum, enjoying its fascinating attractions.

Shideler Hall, Room 126
​(513) 529-3220

Exhibits of rocks, minerals, fossils, and meteorites, including our world-famous local fossils and an OmniGlobe digital display

A man standing in front of a fake shark.

Upham Hall, Room 100
(708) 937-6253

​Exhibits and interactive programs about animal biodiversity, conservation, and ecology

A wooden dresser with a bust of abraham lincoln on top.

401 East Spring Street
​(513) 529-8380

Exhibits relating to the life of William Holmes McGuffey

Art

A table with many bowls of food on it

10 South College Avenue
(513) 524-8506
Historic building with local arts and events

A man standing in front of some pictures on the wall

801 South Patterson Avenue
(513) 529-2232
Three acres of the sculpture park and five galleries of changing exhibitions

A wall with many different containers of food.

6 North Beech Street
​(513) 523-2734
Paint your own pottery studio with art classes

Self-Guided Tours

A black and white photo of a historical marker.

This self-guided walking tour uses an interactive app that transports you back in time to experience the 1964 Freedom Summer training firsthand

An old photo of a basketball team posing for a photo, capturing their enjoyment.

Learn some of the histories of Oxford's Black community with this self-guided tour

A black and white photo of a sign

(513) 523-8687
A scenic 47-mile byway tour tracing the lives of two presidents from Southwestern Ohio, William Henry Harrison and Benjamin Harrison

Enjoy an old black and white photo of a large house as you explore Oxford attractions.

(513) 523-8687
​Self-guided walking tour of the historic university district

Enjoy a black and white photo of a street with buildings and a water tower amidst the charming Oxford attractions.

​​(513) 523-8687
​Self-guided walking tour of the uptown business district

A group of people enjoying ice hockey on a frozen pond.

​​​(513) 523-8687
Self-guided walking tour of the historic Western College for Women

Miami University

A metal sculpture of an armillary sphere.

501 East High Street
​(513) 529-1809

​Founded in 1809, Miami University is the
second-oldest university in Ohio ​and the 10th
​oldest public university in the United States.

Indoor Activities

A group of people skating on an indoor rink.

610 South Oak Street
​(513) 529-9800
Public ice-skating rink

Aerial view of a modern brick library building in Oxford with a parking lot on a sunny day with scattered clouds, offering visitors the chance to enjoy local attractions.

441 S Locust St #2126
(513) 523-7531
Visit Oxford's Lane Public Library.

A man climbing up the side of an indoor rock wall.

​750 South Oak Street
​(513) 529-4732
Indoor pool, diving well, climbing wall, ball courts, and indoor track

Enjoy the screenshot of a Texas hold'em poker game.

35 West High Street
(513) 593-5987
An established, newly expanded poker club

A bowling alley with lanes and a row of balls.

4340 Oxford Reily Road
​(513) 523-9054
​Twelve synthetic lanes feature automatic scoring and bumpers

Outdoor Activities

Oxford Aquatic Center photo of water slides with kids and adults sun bathing.

701 Kay Rench Drive
(513) 523-6314
Community pool and water park for any age complete with concessions and beach chairs.

A garden with trees and bushes in the background.

120 North Patterson Avenue
(513) 529-3770
A beautifully-landscaped garden and park area, great for leisurely walks, picnics, and photography.

Outdoor disc gold net on a hill.

801 North Patterson Avenue
(513) 529-8181
Nine-hole course located on Miami University's Western Campus.

Three people standing in a forest near a wooden fence.

6301 Park Office Road
​(513) 523-6347
Three thousand acres of natural resources for outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, golf, canoeing, fossil hunting, and more!

Visitors can enjoy the sign for Indian Ridge nestled amidst lush bushes and towering trees near Oxford attractions.

2600 Oxford Millville Road
​(513) 524-4653
Indian Ridge's four sets of tees offer an enjoyable playing experience to players of any skill range.

Photo of an old stone bridge at Indian Creek Metropark

(513) 867-5835
​MetroParks currently owns and manages over 5,000 acres in the county for recreation, education, and conservation. At Indian Creek Parks, enjoy playgrounds, picnics, and hiking.

A road going through the middle of a forest.

​(513) 524-2197
Over 1000 acres of natural areas include seventeen miles of hiking trails to explore at any level of activity.

A field of blue flowers with purple centers.

​The Bird Blind is a structure created for people to see birds up close, in their natural habitat located near the Dewitt Log Homestead.

A horse with a harness on its head.

6484 Morning Sun Road
(513) 255-5752
​Guided horseback trail rides by appointment

A white dog retrieving a red ball in its mouth.

5160 Morning Sun Road
​(513) 523-6314
Take your furry best friend to this fenced-in dog park with amenities water fountains, a playground, benches, and plenty of space to run. ​Oxford area dog park for off-leash play.

A person riding a bike on the side of a road.

​(513) 523-6314
Multi-use, paved recreational trails that are easily accessible to all. Visit OAT for trail updates and information.

A group of people in the grass near some trees.

6801 Fairfield Road
(513) 523-6314
113 acres with lighted athletic fields and courts, playground, concessions shelter, bike and walking paths, natural area trail, and gazebo.

A group of people playing basketball on an outdoor court.

6025 Fairfield Road
​(513) 523-6314
​Skate park, outdoor pool, basketball and tennis courts, and an indoor gymnasium

Two children swinging on a swing set in the park.

4346 Millville Oxford Road
(513) 529-8512
​Recreational park and natural area promoting outdoor recreation, education, and research in the natural sciences

Enjoy a serene wooden walkway through a wooded area.

Bonham Rd and Shadowy Hills Dr
(513) 524-2150
Three Valley Conservation Trust restored and built an ADA-compliant boardwalk with two resting platforms and benches. 

A group of children enjoy playing in a water fountain, one of the many attractions in Oxford.

​West Park Place
Cool off in the splash fountains at the Dr. Martin Luther King JR Memorial Uptown Park.

Oxford Nearby Attractions

Hannons Camp America

8501 Camden College Corner Road
(513) 798-2794
Hannon's is a privately owned and operated family park on 30 acres just minutes from Oxford, Ohio, and Hueston Woods State Park. 

A sign that says " barbie no hard feelings ".

1816 Old Oxford Road
(513) 929-2999
This circa-1950s drive-in theater shows mainstream movies on a single screen

Three people on the river in kayaks from Morgan's Outdoor Adventures

7040 Whitewater River Lane
(765) 647-4904
Coast through the day on the river with kayaks, canoes, rafts, and more.