The Top 20 Attractions around Fairborn
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Fairborn. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fairborn is a region where 20
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Glen Helen Nature Preserve
Highlight • Forest
This 700-acre preserve was created from a gift of land to Antioch College by Hugh Taylor Birch to honor is daughter Helen Birch Bartlett. Much of it is along the …
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Five Rivers Fountain of Lights
Highlight • Monument
This isn't your average fountain! It boasts five water jets housed in concrete towers that shoot a staggering 2,500 gallons of water per minute towards the center of the rivers. As night falls, the fountain comes alive with colorful lights.
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Stone Bridge Over the Pond
Highlight • Bridge
While walking on Mad River Recreational Trail, you will pass this beautiful stone bridge crossing the pond.
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Peace on Earth Monument at Deeds Point MetroPark
Highlight • Monument
This park offers scenic overlooks of the Great Miami River and the Dayton skyline. Enjoy a beautiful sunset or take in the cityscape while relaxing in the park. The "Peace …
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Oregon Historic District
Highlight • Historical Site
Walking along the brick streets and lanes of the Oregon District is like stepping back in time. You'll find a beautiful array of architectural styles dating from 1820 to 1915, …
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Stone Bridge at Eastwood MetroPark
Highlight • Bridge
Eastwood MetroPark totals over 400 acres and includes a mile-long lake, picnic area, and a number of different walking and running paths. The main unpaved trail in the park is …
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Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum
Highlight • Historical Site
Founded in 1841, it's not just a cemetery; it's a 200-acre arboretum boasting over 3,000 trees, some more than a century old! Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the diverse …
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Mad River MetroPark
Highlight • River
There are several Metro Parks in the region, and this one is one of the nicest. With lots of benches, a grill shelter and a large parking lot.
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The Grotto
Highlight • Cave
The Grotto is a nice little cave hidden behind a small waterfall in Glen Helen Nature Preserve. No matter which trail you are hiking along, make sure to pass by here and watch the water of Yellow Springs Creek fall.
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Hidden Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
Besides the obvious highlights along your hike through the nature preserve, you should certainly look out for the hidden gems along the trail. Like this little waterfall, hidden behind some trees.
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John Bryan State Park
Highlight • Gorge
John Bryan State Park is one of the most scenic parks Ohio has to offer. Along with hiking and biking trails you'll also find a playground, campsites, and picnic areas. …
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