 Grissom Air Museum-Stand nose
to nose with more then 20 legendary American aircraft
including a B-17 Flying Fortress, the rare,
record-shattering B-58 Hustler, and today’s tank-killing
A-10 Warthog. Climb the observation tower for a bird’s
eye view of the historic aircraft. Inside, encounter
aviation pioneers like the Wright brothers and William
Kepner. Sit in cockpits, learn the basics of flight and
navigation, and examine armaments, flight trainer,
models, photos, engines, and much more.
International Circus Hall of Fame-Discover
the enchanting world of the circus; colorful wagons,
posters, the circus stars. Bring out the kid in you and
share the circus magic under the Big Top. Hold your
breath as you watch the incredible feats of aerial
artists, jugglers, clowns, and wild animal trainers.
Miami County Museum-A
historical museum featuring pioneer living (including
vintage Peru from 1910), Native Americans, Cole Porter,
circus, railroad, and canal history, also a large
archival and genealogical department.
 Circus City Festival Museum-Experience
a walk through Peru’s circus history at the Circus City
Museum. This popular museum located in the Circus City
Center, is filled with photos, miniatures, displays, and
costumes from circus past.
Oak Hill Winery-A
small winery located in a small carriage house (circa
1894). We make wines we like to drink and share the old
fashioned way with lots of natural flavor. We try to
tailor our wines to the taste of general public rather
then those of “connoisseurs”. Free tasting of all
wines.
Ole Olsen Memorial Theatre-Community
theater named after Peru native and vaudeville great
John S. “Ole” Olsen, established in 1964 to promote an
interest in the theater arts. The theater group looks
forward to bringing quality entertainment to Miami
County and its visitors.
 Rock Hollow Golf Club-This
golf club has become one of the premier public tracks
not only in Indiana but also throughout the Midwest. It
boasts a terrain like none other in the Hoosier State.
Taking full advantage of its natural surroundings, it
mixes old-growth forests with cat tailed wetland and a
plethora of thoughtfully placed rocks to make each round
a tough, yet fair challenge. In 2004 ranked 8th
best course in the United States and Canada for under
$50. In 2003 ranked in the top 100 public courses in
the United States by Golf Digest.
Mississinewa Reservoir-Is
14,386 acres with a 3,210 acre lake. It offers a
swimming beach, picnic area, fishing, hunting, boating,
camping, Frisbee golf course, and miles of hiking
trails. If sight seeing is more your outdoor pleasure,
acres of birds, trees, fish, and nature provide one of
the most beautiful places to relax in Indiana.
Bunker Hill Speedway-Stock
car and drag racing all summer long at one of Indiana’s
oldest speedways.
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