Things to do in Oxford
Bunker Hill Universalist Pioneer Cemetery
Burials include veterans from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican War and Civil War. Located off Reily-Millville Road in Reily Township.
Covered Bridge
A 206-foot span, built in 1869 over Four Mile (Talawanda) Creek, it is the only covered bridge in Butler County remaining in its original location (recently restored). Call 513-523-8005 for more information.
Governor Bebb Preserve
174 acres in Morgan Township off SR 126 (20 minutes from Oxford). Pioneer Village includes log home, 1850-covered bridge, picnic sites, playgrounds, & nature trails.
Heistand Galleries
Contemporary rotating exhibitions include painters, neon, stained glass, drawings, photography, and more. Call 513-529-1883 for more information.
Hueston Woods Maple Sugar Festival
The first two weekends in March. A pancake breakfast is served in the Lodge from 7am – 1pm; cost is $4.00 for adults and $3.00 for children. Tours are from noon – 4pm. For additional information contact Hueston Woods. Call 513-523-6381 for more information.
Hueston Woods Nature Center
Observe Ohio's wildlife with live animal displays, interpretive nature programs & hikes, and the raptor rehabilitation center. Call 513-523-4250 for more information.
Hueston Woods State Park
Hiking, biking, marina with boat rentals, fishing, swimming (public beach), camping, picnicking, nature center, sailing, & more. Call 513-523-6347 for more information.
Indian Creek Pioneer Church and Burial Ground
The brick church built in 1829 and an 1810 cemetery serves as a resting place for area settlers - Off of Indian Creek Road in Reily Township.
Lane Public Library/Smith Library of Regional History
Storytelling, various activities, Internet access, explore area history and people Call 513-523-7531 for more information.
McGuffey Museum
This registered National Historic Landmark, honors the significance of William Holmes McGuffey, author of the famed McGuffey Eclectic Readers. Call 513-529-2232 for more information.
Miami University Art Museum & Outdoor Sculpture Park
Exhibitions, special events: more than 7,000 square feet of exhibition space, five galleries with changing exhibitions and a diverse permanent collection. Call 513-529-2232 for more information.
Miami University Natural Areas
Hiking wild flowers, trails, bird watching, More than 13 miles of hiking trails for public use - trail maps available at the Oxford Visitors Bureau Call 513-529-3100 for more information.
Pioneer Home & Farm Museum
Built in the early 1830s of locally made bricks this two-story home and barn are interpreted to the Pre Civil War period. It is furnished with an exceptional collection of historic artifacts. Located next to Hueston Woods. Call 513-523-8005 for more information.
Self-Guided Walking Tours
Self-guided or pre-arranged escorted tours of the Uptown Historic District. Call 513-523-8687 for more information.