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Places near Canton by type
All 213 places by distance →One day from Canton
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm
115 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Canton
- Quail Hollow Parkpark · 45 min
- Singer Lake Boglake · 45 min
- Comet Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Jackson Bog State Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Fort Laurens Museumfort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Canton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Canton?
First Ladies National Historic Site (museum, about 1 km), Canton Museum of Art (church, about 1 km), President William McKinley National Memorial (monument, about 2 km), Jackson Bog State Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 15 km), Singer Lake Bog (lake, about 20 km), Christ Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Canton?
159 places on Spotwander: 39 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 47 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 19 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest lake to Canton?
Sippo Lake Park, about 8 km by road; Lake O'Springs Dam (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Canton?
President William McKinley National Memorial, about 2 km by road; Base of Conning Tower, U.S. Battleship Maine (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Canton?
Start in Canton, visit Quail Hollow Park, then Singer Lake Bog, then Comet Lake Dam, then Jackson Bog State Nature Preserve, then Fort Laurens Museum, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.