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AROUND AURORA

A little exploring. A lot to remember.

Plan a visit to Hillforest Museum, discover the Dearborn Trail, and explore Aurora, Indiana from Hillcrest Motel on US 50.

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Step into history at Hillforest.

Hillforest Victorian House Museum is an 1855 mansion at 213 Fifth Street in Aurora. Visit the museum’s official website for tours, seasonal opening information, and events.

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Take time by the Ohio River.

The Dearborn Trail connects Aurora, Lawrenceburg, and Greendale along the Ohio River. The paved route offers opportunities for walking and cycling. Check current trail access before your outing.

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Make the day your own.

The Southeast Indiana tourism website is a useful starting point for dining, events, and more places to explore. Check dates, opening hours, and travel arrangements directly with each destination.

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Return to your Aurora base.

Before heading out, arrange your room at Hillcrest Motel and confirm your arrival time. We’re at 7535 US-50, Aurora, Indiana.

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Local information reviewed September 12, 2026. Check official destination websites for current hours and access.

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