Jenny Lind ChapelState Historic Site MuseumHennepin Canal Parkway State ParkWJRE-FM (Kewanee)Johnson Sauk Trail State ParkNiabi Zoo
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Cambridge

Cambridge is a town in Scott district, Iowa, United States of about 2,113 people. Within 50 km by road there are 129 places to visit: 29 churches, 43 forts & heritage and 15 museums. The must-see places are Jenny Lind Chapel, State Historic Site Museum and Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park.

41.3036° N, 90.1929° WPop. 2,113

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km129
Must-see66
Notable192
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Jenny Lind Chapel, church near Cambridge
Must-see

Jenny Lind Chapel

Church · 11 km

State Historic Site Museum, museum near Cambridge
Must-see

State Historic Site Museum

Museum · 17 km · Henry

Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, park near Cambridge
Must-see

Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park

Park · 24 km · Henry

Places near Cambridge by type

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One day from Cambridge

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:54 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 Cambridge
  2. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Johnson Sauk Trail State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. State Historic Site Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Jenny Lind Chapelchurch · 30 min
  6. Niabi Zoopark · 45 min
  7. Back in Cambridge
Today’s loopCambridgeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cambridge?

Jenny Lind Chapel (church, about 11 km), State Historic Site Museum (museum, about 17 km), Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park (park, about 24 km), WJRE-FM (Kewanee) (attraction, about 29 km), WKEI-AM (Kewanee) (attraction, about 29 km), Johnson Sauk Trail State Park (nature spot, about 32 km).

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

129 places on Spotwander: 29 churches, 43 forts & heritage, 15 museums, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Cambridge?

Jenny Lind Chapel, about 11 km by road; First Lutheran Church (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Cambridge?

Bishop Hill Historic District, about 16 km by road; Central Park Bandstand (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cambridge?

Start in Cambridge, visit Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, then Johnson Sauk Trail State Park, then State Historic Site Museum, then Jenny Lind Chapel, then Niabi Zoo, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.