- Our list of the best things to do in Anderson, Indiana, features the top 103 nearby activities — including 34 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Anderson, IN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Anderson, IN , followed by 87 popular activities in nearby cities, including Muncie, Noblesville, Fishers, New Castle, Carmel, Fairmount, Indianapolis and New Castle
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Opened in 1935, Franklin Park is a city run park that provides a number of amenities to its visitors. These amenities include tennis courts, baseball fields, a playground, and a covered picnic area.
47.2 Miles
The 4.6 mile long Vandalia Rail Trail is a rail-trail that is made entirely of asphalt and can be used for running, walking, or biking. The trail features an outdoor amphitheater, bridges, playgrounds, and parks.
47.4 Miles
Friendship Gardens is a community owned and managed park that features three gazebos nestled around a fountain. The community offers the gazebos to rent by reservation for wedding parties and other similar events.
47.4 Miles
Plainfield Skate Park provides a facility for patrons to skateboard. There are multiple ramps and a sheltered area for sun and rain protection. The rules of the park are strictly enforced and properly fitted helmets and chin straps are required.
47.4 Miles
Named for the town's first fire chief, Swinford Park is situated on 25 acres and features open grass fields and several baseball diamonds. The park also has children's play equipment, picnic areas and a shelter house.
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651 Vestal Road, Plainfield, IN 46168
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The Plainfield Recreation & Aquatic Center is a sports and recreation facility that features a variety of amenities. The facility has an indoor water park that is open year-round, as well as a fitness center.
47.5 Miles
Friendship Gardens Park offers 3 gazebos for rent, walking/biking trails, a waterfall, and a World War II Memorial. This scenic location is commonly used as photo backdrops for wedding, graduation, and family photos.
47.6 Miles
Hayes Arboretum is a nature and wildlife area spanning over 400 acres. Visitors can walk or bike several mile-long trails, which will lead them through forests, past streams and ponds, and near wildlife such as deer and turkeys.
47.6 Miles
White Lick Creek Trail is a paved, one mile trail with rural and urban scenery. It crosses several rivers and streams, as well as an old electric rail line, and allows for biking and rollerblading.
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Splash Island
651 Vestal Rd., Plainfield Recreation and Aquatic Center, Plainfield, IN 46168
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Splash Island is an educational water park. It offers interactive exhibits to teach about the water cycle, aquatic animals and more. They also offer activities like beach ball and paintball combat. After a day of adventure, relax at the spa.