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Albia

Albia is a town in Monroe district, Iowa, United States of about 3,829 people. Within 50 km by road there are 56 places to visit: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches and 9 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Rathbun Lake, Lake Wapello State Park and National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum.

41.0267° N, 92.8058° WPop. 3,829

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km56
Must-see16
Notable184
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Albia

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm

146 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Albia
  2. Lake Miami Damdam · 45 min
  3. Rathbun Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Moravia Wabash Depot Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lake Wapello State Parklake · 45 min
  6. Airpower Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Albia
Today’s loopAlbiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Albia?

Monroe County Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Rathbun Lake (lake, about 30 km), Lake Miami Dam (dam, about 14 km), Lake Wapello State Park (lake, about 38 km), Moravia Wabash Depot Museum (museum, about 19 km), Airpower Museum (museum, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Albia?

56 places on Spotwander: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 churches, 9 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Albia?

Lake Miami Dam, about 14 km by road; Lake Sundown Dam (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Albia?

Fairview Church, about 36 km by road; First Church of the Open Bible (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Albia?

Start in Albia, visit Lake Miami Dam, then Rathbun Lake, then Moravia Wabash Depot Museum, then Lake Wapello State Park, then Airpower Museum, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.