Overview
Piqua is a city in Miami County, Ohio.
3 sights · 1 things to do · 1 places to eat · 1 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay
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Best things about Piqua
Edison State Community College
Has intercollegiate athletic teams that go under the name "The Chargers".
Piqua Nuclear Generating Station
A decommissioned early nuclear power plant, and the first municipal nuclear power plant. Operates today as city offices.
Fort Piqua Plaza
Kiser Lake State Park
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 86°F; winter lows dip to about 22°F. Cold months (Jan) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Apr and May. (climate data from nearby Dayton)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- DAY James M. Cox Dayton International Airport, Dayton — 17 mi away. Directions
- CMH John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Columbus — 72 mi away (major hub). Directions
There are no major airlines serving Piqua. The closest major airports are in Dayton and Columbus.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Edison State Community College, Fort Piqua Plaza
- Lunch 3 Joe's Pizzeria & Trattoria
- Afternoon Piqua Nuclear Generating Station, Kiser Lake State Park
- Evening Referees Sports Bar
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
Food for you
Cuisine (tap to filter)
What to ask about, for your diet
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Get in
By plane
There are no major airlines serving Piqua. The closest major airports are in Dayton and Columbus.
- Dayton International Airport
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport
By car
If driving, Piqua is located directly off I-75 about 25 miles north of the I-70/I-75 interchange.
By bike
Get around
Go Piqua Activities Trail for Health (P.A.T.H.)
A bike path that goes east to west through Piqua. Connects with the Rivers Edge Trail.
See
See Piqua Nuclear Generating Station
A decommissioned early nuclear power plant, and the first municipal nuclear power plant. Operates today as city offices.
See Fort Piqua Plaza
Do
Do Kiser Lake State Park
Buy
Shop Piqua Center (formerly Miami Valley Centre Mall)
Eat
Eat 3 Joe's Pizzeria & Trattoria
Drink
Sleep
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- Troy A nearby town
- Cincinnati
- Dayton
- Indianapolis
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