Sacramento district, California, United States
Places to visit near Antelope
Antelope is a town in Sacramento district, California, United States, home to about 45,770 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit — 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 parks, 17 churches and 19 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (3 km), Citrus Heights United Methodist Church (6 km) and First Baptist Church of Roseville (7 km).
Antelope at a glance
- Location
- Sacramento district, California, United States
- Population
- about 45,770
- Coordinates
- 38.7082° N, 121.3299° W
- Places within 50 km
- 129 (45 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches
Top places to visit near Antelope
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Antelope: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Historic Rusch Home & GardensParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Citrus Heights United Methodist ChurchChurches · SacramentoMust-see
- First Baptist Church of RosevilleChurches · PlacerMust-see
- North Highlands Bible ChurchChurches · SacramentoMust-see
- Maidu Regional ParkParks · PlacerMust-see
- Jensen Garden ParkParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Secret RavineHills · PlacerMust-see
- Carmichael ParkParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Fair Oaks BridgeChurches · SacramentoMust-see
- Effie Yeaw Nature CenterParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Phoenix ParkParks · SacramentoMust-see
- Cordova Baptist ChurchChurches · SacramentoMust-see
More places near Antelope
- Gold Station Park · park · Sacramento · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lake Natoma · lake · Sacramento · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sacramento California Temple · temple · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bushy Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- CSUS Arboretum · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~23 km · Must-see
- State Indian Museum (SHP) · museum · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park · fort · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cesar E. Chavez Plaza · park · Sacramento · ~25 km · Must-see
- The California Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
- Carpenter Hill · viewpoint · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crocker Art Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
Things to see near Antelope, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Antelope
36 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is Nimbus Dam (16 km); the best-known is Lake Natoma (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lake Natoma · lake · Sacramento · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bushy Lake · lake · Sacramento · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Nimbus Dam · lake · Sacramento · ~16 km
- Folsom Dike 6 · lake · Placer · ~17 km
- Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~38 km · Must-see
Parks near Antelope
34 parks within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (3 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Historic Rusch Home & Gardens · park · Sacramento · ~3 km · Must-see
- Maidu Regional Park · park · Placer · ~10 km · Must-see
- Jensen Garden Park · park · Sacramento · ~10 km · Must-see
- Carmichael Park · park · Sacramento · ~11 km · Must-see
- Effie Yeaw Nature Center · park · Sacramento · ~14 km · Must-see
- Phoenix Park · park · Sacramento · ~14 km · Must-see
Churches near Antelope
32 churches within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is Citrus Heights United Methodist Church (6 km). Best time: year-round.
- Citrus Heights United Methodist Church · church · Sacramento · ~6 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Roseville · church · Placer · ~7 km · Must-see
- North Highlands Bible Church · church · Sacramento · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fair Oaks Bridge · church · Sacramento · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cordova Baptist Church · church · Sacramento · ~15 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of West Sacramento · church · Yolo · ~29 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Antelope
21 forts & heritage within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is Building 104 (8 km); the best-known is Sutter's Fort State Historic Park (24 km). Best time: october to february.
- Sutter's Fort State Historic Park · fort · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- Building 104 · fort · Sacramento · ~8 km
- County Service Center · fort · Sacramento · ~9 km
- Maidu Historic Site · fort · Placer · ~10 km
- Alkali Flat Central Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~25 km
- Sacramento Shops Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~25 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Antelope
19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is American River Parkway (11 km); the best-known is Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary (18 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~18 km · Must-see
- CSUS Arboretum · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~23 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · sanctuary · Yolo · ~30 km · Must-see
- American River Parkway · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~11 km
- Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pine Hill State Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~37 km · Must-see
Museums near Antelope
17 museums within 100 km of Antelope. The closest is Carnegie Museum (8 km); the best-known is State Indian Museum (SHP) (24 km). Best time: year-round.
- State Indian Museum (SHP) · museum · Sacramento · ~24 km · Must-see
- The California Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
- Crocker Art Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~26 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Museum · museum · Placer · ~8 km
- Aerospace Museum of California · museum · Sacramento · ~8 km
- Maidu Museum · museum · Placer · ~10 km
A one-day trip from Antelope
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 41 km on the road.
- Start in Antelope
- 7 km First Baptist Church of Roseville · church, Placer
- 5 km Maidu Regional Park · park, Placer
- 7 km Citrus Heights United Methodist Church · church, Sacramento
- 4 km Historic Rusch Home & Gardens · garden, Sacramento
- 10 km North Highlands Bible Church · church, Sacramento
- 8 km Back to Antelope
Plan a longer trip from Antelope — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Antelope
No traveller has reported from around Antelope yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Antelope
All places near Antelope by distance
Within 15 km of Antelope
- Scandia Fun Center Entrance · cave · Sacramento · ~8 km
- Carnegie Museum · museum · Placer · ~8 km
- Aerospace Museum of California · museum · Sacramento · ~8 km
- Building 104 · fort · Sacramento · ~8 km
- County Service Center · fort · Sacramento · ~9 km
- Maidu Museum · museum · Placer · ~10 km
- Maidu Historic Site · fort · Placer · ~10 km
- American River Parkway · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~11 km
- Roseville Golfland Sunsplash · park · Placer · ~11 km
- Mission Falls · waterfall · Sacramento · ~12 km
- Bayside Covenant Church · church · Placer · ~13 km
- Eagle Falls Lake Tahoe · waterfall · Placer · ~13 km
- Rocklin History Museum · museum · Placer · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Folsom Lake Sra-Salmon Falls Ent · waterfall · El Dorado · ~28 km · Must-see
- El Dorado Hills Archery Range · park · El Dorado · ~28 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of West Sacramento · church · Yolo · ~29 km · Must-see
- Memorial Park · sanctuary · Yolo · ~30 km · Must-see
- William Land Park · park · Sacramento · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sacramento Zoo · church · Sacramento · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Washington · lake · Yolo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fremont Weir Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~36 km · Must-see
- Nimbus Dam · lake · Sacramento · ~16 km
- Pine Hill State Ecological Reserve · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~37 km · Must-see
- Granite Park · park · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Antelope Creek Falla · waterfall · Placer · ~17 km
- Folsom Powerhouse State Historic Park · park · Sacramento · ~17 km
- The Falls At Willow Creek · waterfall · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Leete Falls · waterfall · Sacramento · ~17 km
- Folsom Dike 6 · lake · Placer · ~17 km
- Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yolo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Calero · lake · Sacramento · ~38 km · Must-see
- Falls at Arden · waterfall · Sacramento · ~18 km
- Steeplechase Mini Park · park · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Lembi Community Park · park · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Cal Expo · park · Sacramento · ~19 km
- Raging Waters Sacramento · park · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Ed Mitchell Park · park · Sacramento · ~20 km
- Willow Hill 453-002 Dam · lake · Sacramento · ~21 km
- Coyote Pond Park · park · Placer · ~21 km
- Salmon Falls Park · waterfall · Sacramento · ~21 km
- Northgate Park · park · Sacramento · ~21 km
- Auburn District Regional Park · church · Placer · ~42 km · Must-see
- Safetyville USA · attraction · Sacramento · ~22 km
- American Lakes School Park · park · Sacramento · ~22 km
- Wheatland Baptist Church · church · Yuba · ~43 km · Must-see
- Folsom Lake State Recreation Area · lake · El Dorado · ~23 km
- Elk Grove County Park · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~44 km · Must-see
- Washington Park · park · Sacramento · ~24 km
- Neely Johnson Park · park · Sacramento · ~24 km
- Governor's Mansion State Historic Park · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~25 km
- Alkali Flat Central Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~25 km
- Trinity Episcopal Cathedral · church · Sacramento · ~25 km
- Sacramento Shops Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~25 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art · museum · Yolo · ~51 km · Must-see
- Auburn State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Placer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Episcopal Church of Our Saviour · church · El Dorado · ~57 km · Must-see
- Placerville City Park · park · El Dorado · ~57 km · Must-see
- Eddy Arboretum · sanctuary · El Dorado · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum · museum · El Dorado · ~58 km · Must-see
- Olivehurst Community Park · church · Yuba · ~58 km · Must-see
- El Dorado County Federated Church · church · El Dorado · ~58 km · Must-see
- Spenceville Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Yuba · ~60 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cosumnes River Preserve · sanctuary · Sacramento · ~63 km · Must-see
- Dixon May Fairgrounds · church · Solano · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bok Kai Temple · temple · Yuba · ~66 km · Must-see
- Buddhist Church of Marysville · church · Yuba · ~66 km · Must-see
- Ellis Lake · lake · Yuba · ~67 km · Must-see
- Walnut Grove Chinese-American Historic District · fort · Sacramento · ~68 km · Must-see
- Sutter County Museum · museum · Sutter · ~69 km · Must-see
- Feather River California Temple · church · Sutter · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sutter National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sutter · ~70 km · Must-see
- Icehouse Pond · lake · Amador · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sutter Creek Baptist Church · church · Amador · ~71 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Dunnigan · church · Yolo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Harry L Englebright Lake Dam · lake · Yuba · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Amador · lake · Amador · ~74 km · Must-see
- Camanche Dam · lake · San Joaquin · ~75 km · Must-see
- Empire Mine State Historic Park · park · Nevada · ~75 km · Must-see
- Harry L. Englebright Lake · lake · Yuba · ~77 km · Must-see
- Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church · church · Amador · ~78 km · Must-see
- Sportsmans Hall State Historic Landmark 704 · park · El Dorado · ~78 km · Must-see
- Open Capay Space Park · viewpoint · Yolo · ~78 km · Must-see
- Grass Valley Reservoir · lake · Nevada · ~78 km · Must-see
- Camanche Reservoir · lake · Amador · ~78 km · Must-see
- Jackson United Methodist Church · church · Amador · ~78 km · Must-see
- Sutter Assembly of God Church · church · Sutter · ~79 km · Must-see
- Lake Solano · lake · Solano · ~80 km · Must-see
- Isleton Chinese and Japanese Commercial Districts · fort · Sacramento · ~82 km · Must-see
- Pardee Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~82 km · Must-see
- Pollock Pines Recreation Park · park · El Dorado · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lodi Mosque · dargah · San Joaquin · ~82 km · Must-see
- Nevada County Narrow Guage Railroad Museum · museum · Nevada · ~82 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 18 | 36 | Nimbus Dam (16 km) |
| Parks | 27 | 34 | Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (3 km) |
| Churches | 17 | 32 | Citrus Heights United Methodist Church (6 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 19 | 21 | Building 104 (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 11 | 19 | American River Parkway (11 km) |
| Museums | 11 | 17 | Carnegie Museum (8 km) |
| Waterfalls | 14 | 15 | Mission Falls (12 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 9 | Secret Ravine (11 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 4 | Scandia Fun Center Entrance (8 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 4 | Safetyville USA (22 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 3 | Islamic Center of Sacramento (27 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 2 | Sacramento California Temple (18 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 2 | Sherman Island (99 km) |
Antelope: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Antelope?
Historic Rusch Home & Gardens (garden, about 3 km), Citrus Heights United Methodist Church (church, about 6 km), First Baptist Church of Roseville (church, about 7 km), North Highlands Bible Church (church, about 8 km), Maidu Regional Park (park, about 10 km), Jensen Garden Park (garden, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Antelope?
129 places on Spotwander: 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 parks, 17 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest lake to Antelope?
Nimbus Dam, about 16 km by road; Lake Natoma (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Antelope?
Historic Rusch Home & Gardens, about 3 km by road; Maidu Regional Park (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Antelope?
Citrus Heights United Methodist Church, about 6 km by road; First Baptist Church of Roseville (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Antelope?
Start in Antelope, visit First Baptist Church of Roseville, then Maidu Regional Park, then Citrus Heights United Methodist Church, then Historic Rusch Home & Gardens, then North Highlands Bible Church, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Antelope?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for parks and churches.
Towns near Antelope
- Places near Foothill Farms · 5 km
- Places near Citrus Heights · 5 km
- Places near North Highlands · 6 km
- Places near Roseville · 8 km
- Places near Fair Oaks · 11 km
- Places near Orangevale · 12 km
- Places near Carmichael · 13 km
- Places near Rio Linda · 13 km
- Places near Elverta · 14 km
- Places near Gold River · 15 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Antelope’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.