Start your day with a scenic drive from Cincinnati to Turkey Run State Park, Indiana. Enjoy the fall foliage and hike along the stunning trails. Cost: Gas and park entry fee. Time: 3 hours.
Turkey Run State Park, Indiana · $30 · 3 hours
Depart for Indiana Dunes National Park. Experience a delightful picnic amidst the natural beauty of the dunes with the gentle Lake Michigan as the backdrop. Cost: Park entrance fee and lunch. Time: 2 hours.
Indiana Dunes National Park · $25 · 2 hours
Continue your journey to Chicago Botanic Garden, revel in the colorful fall displays, and unwind in the peaceful Japanese Garden. Cost: Admission fee. Time: 3 hours.
Chicago Botanic Garden · $20 · 3 hours