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Places near Belvidere by type
All 153 places by distance →One day from Belvidere
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:18 pm
92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Belvidere
- Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Rock Cut State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Anderson Japanese Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockfordpark · 45 min
- Kishwaukee River State Fish and Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Belvidere
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Belvidere?
Pettit Memorial Chapel (monument, about 1 km), Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum (museum, about 9 km), Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford (park, about 13 km), Rock Cut State Park (nature spot, about 19 km), The Funderburg House (museum, about 1 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Belvidere?
44 places on Spotwander: 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 churches, 1 lake, 3 other attractions, 9 museums.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Belvidere?
Espenscheid Forest Preserve, about 16 km by road; Rock Cut State Park (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Belvidere?
First Presbyterian Church, about 1 km by road; Pettit Memorial Chapel (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Belvidere?
Start in Belvidere, visit Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum, then Rock Cut State Park, then Anderson Japanese Gardens, then Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford, then Kishwaukee River State Fish and Wildlife Area, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.





















