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Places near Bernie by type
All 243 places by distance →One day from Bernie
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:03 pm
172 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Bernie
- Mount Zion Churchchurch · 30 min
- Olive Branch Churchchurch · 30 min
- Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Mingo Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Poplar Bluff Depotchurch · 30 min
- Back in Bernie
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Bernie?
Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum (museum, about 17 km), Olive Branch Church (church, about 26 km), Poplar Bluff Depot (church, about 49 km), Mount Zion Church (church, about 29 km), Mingo Wilderness (nature spot, about 50 km), Charles and Bettie Birthright House (heritage site, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bernie?
28 places on Spotwander: 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest lake to Bernie?
Joe Hendley Lake, about 42 km by road; Holloway Lake (46 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bernie?
Chalk Bluff, about 35 km by road; Hodge Hill (38 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bernie?
Start in Bernie, visit Mount Zion Church, then Olive Branch Church, then Dexter Welcome Center Depot and Museum, then Mingo Wilderness, then Poplar Bluff Depot, and drive back — about 172 km by road in all.