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Places near Assumption by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Assumption
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:59 pm
189 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Assumption
- Lake Taylorville Damdam · 45 min
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Eagle Creek State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Shelbyville Damdam · 45 min
- Kitchell Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Assumption
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Assumption?
Kitchell Park (park, about 20 km), Lake Taylorville Dam (dam, about 22 km), Lake Shelbyville Dam (dam, about 33 km), Eagle Creek State Park (nature spot, about 37 km), Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park (nature spot, about 40 km), Lake Pana (lake, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Assumption?
61 places on Spotwander: 13 forts & heritage, 3 parks, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 museums, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest fort to Assumption?
Abraham Lincoln Home - Christian County Historical Society, about 25 km by road; Taylorville Courthouse Square Historic District (27 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Assumption?
Kitchell Park, about 20 km by road; Scovill Park (45 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Assumption?
Start in Assumption, visit Lake Taylorville Dam, then Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park, then Eagle Creek State Park, then Lake Shelbyville Dam, then Kitchell Park, and drive back — about 189 km by road in all.