Murphy LakeSanilac Petroglyphs State ParkSaginaw River Rear Range LightIndianfields Township ParkTuscola State Game AreaHaney Marsh
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Caro

Caro is a town in Tuscola district, Michigan, United States of about 4,099 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit: 44 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 parks and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Murphy Lake, Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park and Saginaw River Rear Range Light.

43.4907° N, 83.3988° WPop. 4,099

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Within 30 km16 places
Within 50 km77
Must-see46
Notable187
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Murphy Lake

Lake · 27 km

Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park, park near Caro
Must-see

Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park

Park · 44 km · Sanilac

Saginaw River Rear Range Light, beach near Caro
Must-see

Saginaw River Rear Range Light

Beach · 50 km · Bay

Places near Caro by type

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One day from Caro

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

82 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 Caro
  2. Haney Marshnature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Harmon Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Murphy Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Tuscola State Game Areapark · 45 min
  6. Indianfields Township Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Caro
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Caro?

Indianfields Township Park (park, about 5 km), Murphy Lake (lake, about 27 km), Tuscola State Game Area (park, about 8 km), Haney Marsh (nature spot, about 13 km), Harmon Lake (lake, about 15 km), Deford State Game Area (nature spot, about 15 km).

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

77 places on Spotwander: 44 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 parks, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 rivers, islands & mangroves, 1 fort.

Which is the nearest lake to Caro?

Harmon Lake, about 15 km by road; Cat Lake (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Caro?

Indianfields Township Park, about 5 km by road; Tuscola State Game Area (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Caro?

Start in Caro, visit Haney Marsh, then Harmon Lake, then Murphy Lake, then Tuscola State Game Area, then Indianfields Township Park, and drive back — about 82 km by road in all.