Pembina district, North Dakota, United States
Places to visit near Cavalier
Cavalier is a town in Pembina district, North Dakota, United States, home to about 1,244 people. Within 50 km by road there are 136 places to visit — 47 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 parks and 21 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Icelandic State Park (12 km), Red River Valley (31 km) and Neubergthal (41 km).

Cavalier at a glance
- Location
- Pembina district, North Dakota, United States
- Population
- about 1,244
- Coordinates
- 48.7939° N, 97.6223° W
- Places within 50 km
- 136 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Cavalier
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Cavalier: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Icelandic State ParkParks · PembinaMust-see
- Red River ValleyHills · North DakotaMust-see
- Renwick DamLakes & Dams · PembinaNotable
- NeubergthalForts · Municipality of RhinelandMust-see
- Pembina State MuseumMuseums · PembinaMust-see
- Saint Johns ChurchChurches · PembinaNotable
- Presbyterian ChurchChurches · Pembina
- Trinity Methodist ChurchChurches · Pembina
- Cavalier City ParkParks · Pembina
- Cavalier City DamLakes & Dams · Pembina
- United Lutheran ChurchChurches · Pembina
- Pembina County Historical MuseumMuseums · Pembina
More places near Cavalier
- Pembina Hills Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cavalier · ~47 km · Must-see
- Crystal Bridge · fort · Pembina · ~28 km
- Lake Louise · lake · Municipality of Emerson – Franklin · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fort Dufferin · fort · Municipality of Emerson – Franklin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lookout Point · viewpoint · Pembina · ~32 km
- Houghton National Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~32 km
- Senator Young Dam · lake · Cavalier · ~36 km
- Pembina County Historical Museum and Pioneer Machinery Musuem · museum · Pembina · ~11 km
- Pioneer Church · church · Pembina · ~38 km
- Fjalla Church · church · Cavalier · ~38 km
- Eyolfson Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~13 km
- Rosa Lake · lake · Pembina · ~13 km
Things to see near Cavalier, by type
Churches near Cavalier
82 churches within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Presbyterian Church (1 km); the best-known is Saint Johns Church (25 km). Best time: year-round.
- Saint Johns Church · church · Pembina · ~25 km
- Presbyterian Church · church · Pembina · ~0 km
- Trinity Methodist Church · church · Pembina · ~0 km
- United Lutheran Church · church · Pembina · ~1 km
- Pioneer Church · church · Pembina · ~38 km
- Fjalla Church · church · Cavalier · ~38 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cavalier
35 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Cavalier City Dam (1 km); the best-known is Renwick Dam (12 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Renwick Dam · lake · Pembina · ~12 km
- Cavalier City Dam · lake · Pembina · ~1 km
- Lake Louise · lake · Municipality of Emerson – Franklin · ~49 km · Must-see
- Senator Young Dam · lake · Cavalier · ~36 km
- Rosa Lake · lake · Pembina · ~13 km
- Morrison Dam · lake · Pembina · ~15 km
Parks near Cavalier
27 parks within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Cavalier City Park (1 km); the best-known is Icelandic State Park (12 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Icelandic State Park · park · Pembina · ~12 km · Must-see
- Cavalier City Park · park · Pembina · ~1 km
- Mountain Legion Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- August the Deuce Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Neche Pioneer Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Crystal City Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Cavalier
26 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Eyolfson Wildlife Management Area (13 km); the best-known is Pembina Hills Wildlife Management Area (47 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Pembina Hills Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cavalier · ~47 km · Must-see
- Houghton National Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~32 km
- Eyolfson Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~13 km
- Eldon S. Hillman Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~13 km
- Clifford Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~17 km
- Peter and Prescott Holman Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~19 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Cavalier
17 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Rosebud Coulee (18 km); the best-known is Red River Valley (31 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Red River Valley · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lookout Point · viewpoint · Pembina · ~32 km
- Rosebud Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~18 km
- Smith Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~20 km
- Busse Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~20 km
- Kjemhus Hill · viewpoint · Cavalier · ~52 km
Museums near Cavalier
11 museums within 100 km of Cavalier. The closest is Pembina County Historical Museum (1 km); the best-known is Pembina State Museum (42 km). Best time: year-round.
- Pembina State Museum · museum · Pembina · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pembina County Historical Museum · museum · Pembina · ~1 km
- Pembina County Historical Museum and Pioneer Machinery Musuem · museum · Pembina · ~11 km
- Blessing Museum · museum · Pembina · ~52 km
- Cavalier County Museum · museum · Cavalier · ~79 km · Must-see
- Canadian Fossil Discovery Center · museum · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~71 km
A one-day trip from Cavalier
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 128 km on the road.
- Start in Cavalier
- 12 km Icelandic State Park · park, Pembina
- 1 km Renwick Dam · dam, Pembina
- 38 km Red River Valley · viewpoint, North Dakota
- 10 km Neubergthal · heritage site, Municipality of Rhineland
- 25 km Pembina State Museum · museum, Pembina
- 42 km Back to Cavalier
Plan a longer trip from Cavalier — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Cavalier
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How to reach Cavalier
All places near Cavalier by distance
Within 15 km of Cavalier
- Eldon S. Hillman Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~13 km
- Vidalin Church · church · Pembina · ~14 km
- Morrison Dam · lake · Pembina · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Hvideso Church · church · Walsh · ~39 km
- Peters Church · church · Pembina · ~16 km
- Clifford Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~17 km
- St. Paul's Lutheran Church · church · Pembina · ~18 km
- Saint Pauls Church · church · Pembina · ~18 km
- Bathgate Presbyterian Church · church · Pembina · ~18 km
- Rosebud Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~18 km
- Willow Creek-Park River Dam Number 1 · lake · Pembina · ~19 km
- Peter and Prescott Holman Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~19 km
- Hallson Church · church · Pembina · ~19 km
- Smith Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~20 km
- Busse Coulee · viewpoint · Pembina · ~20 km
- Jay V. Wessels Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~21 km
- Middle Branch Park River Number 8 Dam · lake · Walsh · ~48 km
- LaCoste Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~24 km
- Fitzsimond Slough Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~25 km
- Goschke Dam · lake · Pembina · ~25 km
- D.L. Thompson Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~26 km
- Wieler Dam · lake · Pembina · ~26 km
- Mountain Legion Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Weiler Dam Reservoir · lake · Pembina · ~27 km
- August the Deuce Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Vikur Lutheran Church at Mountain · church · Pembina · ~27 km
- Crystal Dam · lake · Pembina · ~27 km
- Neche Pioneer Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Crystal City Park · park · Pembina · ~27 km
- Neche Dam · lake · Pembina · ~27 km
- Park Center Church · church · Pembina · ~27 km
- Bruno Ballpark · park · Pembina · ~28 km
- Steinke Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~28 km
- St Patrick's Church · church · Pembina · ~28 km
- Herzog Dam · lake · Pembina · ~28 km
- Crystal United Methodist Church · church · Pembina · ~28 km
- First United Methodist Church · church · Pembina · ~28 km
- Monument 814 · fort · North Dakota · ~29 km
- St. Thomas United Methodist Church · church · Pembina · ~29 km
- Hyde Park Coulee · viewpoint · North Dakota · ~30 km
- Blumenort Mennonite Church · church · Municipality of Rhineland · ~30 km
- Dubourt Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~30 km
- Hanks Corner Dam · lake · Cavalier · ~31 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Red River · lake · Pembina · ~51 km
- Kjemhus Hill · viewpoint · Cavalier · ~52 km
- Blessing Museum · museum · Pembina · ~52 km
- St. Stanislaus Church Historic District · church · Walsh · ~77 km · Must-see
- Homme Dam Recreation Area · lake · Walsh · ~57 km
- Cavalier County Museum · museum · Cavalier · ~79 km · Must-see
- Big Pembina Church · church · Cavalier · ~59 km
- Winkler Parkland · park · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~62 km
- Pembina Valley Provincial Park · sanctuary · North Dakota · ~67 km
- St. Michael's Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church · church · Rural Municipality of Stuartburn · ~89 km · Must-see
- Canadian Fossil Discovery Center · museum · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~71 km
- Colert Beach/Morden Lake · beach · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~72 km
- North Branch Forest River Number 3 Dam · lake · Walsh · ~76 km
- Seim Dam · lake · Cavalier · ~51 km
- Vang Church · church · Cavalier · ~51 km
- Dean C. Hildebrand Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~51 km
- Dovre Lutheran Church · church · Cavalier · ~51 km
- Schumacher Park · park · Pembina · ~51 km
- Red River Access Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Pembina · ~51 km
- Humboldt United Methodist Church · church · Kittson · ~51 km
- Humboldt Centenial Park · park · Kittson · ~51 km
- Saint Stephans Church · church · Cavalier · ~52 km
- Drayton United Methodist Church · church · Pembina · ~52 km
- Teien Covenant Church · church · Pembina · ~52 km
- New Life Assembly of God · church · Pembina · ~52 km
- North Star Church · church · Kittson · ~53 km
- Middle Branch Park River 6 Dam · lake · Walsh · ~53 km
- Osterwick Community Center · park · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~53 km
- Odalen Church · church · Walsh · ~54 km
- Wilbur Allen Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Cavalier · ~54 km
- Nore Numedahl Church · church · Cavalier · ~54 km
- St. Joseph's Chapel · church · Walsh · ~80 km
- Leistikow Memorial Park · park · Walsh · ~55 km
- Grafton Dam · lake · Walsh · ~55 km
- Skjeberg Church · church · Pembina · ~55 km
- Zion Mennonite Church · church · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~55 km
- Vigness Dam · lake · Walsh · ~55 km
- Bethaus · church · Rural Municipality of Stanley · ~55 km
- Historic Elmwood House Museum · museum · Walsh · ~55 km
- Grafton Lutheran Church · church · Walsh · ~55 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 47 | 82 | Presbyterian Church (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 24 | 35 | Cavalier City Dam (1 km) |
| Parks | 20 | 27 | Cavalier City Park (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 21 | 26 | Eyolfson Wildlife Management Area (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 15 | 17 | Rosebud Coulee (18 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 11 | Pembina County Historical Museum (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 8 | Crystal Bridge (28 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 6 | Olga, ND (33 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Colert Beach/Morden Lake (72 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 1 | Grotto (95 km) |
Cavalier: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Cavalier?
Icelandic State Park (park, about 12 km), Red River Valley (viewpoint, about 31 km), Renwick Dam (dam, about 12 km), Neubergthal (heritage site, about 41 km), Pembina State Museum (museum, about 42 km), Saint Johns Church (church, about 25 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cavalier?
136 places on Spotwander: 47 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 parks, 21 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Cavalier?
Presbyterian Church, about 1 km by road; Trinity Methodist Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Cavalier?
Cavalier City Dam, about 1 km by road; Renwick Dam (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Cavalier?
Cavalier City Park, about 1 km by road; Icelandic State Park (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cavalier?
Start in Cavalier, visit Icelandic State Park, then Renwick Dam, then Red River Valley, then Neubergthal, then Pembina State Museum, and drive back — about 128 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Cavalier?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Cavalier
- Places near Altona · 44 km
- Places near Park River · 56 km
- Places near Grafton · 57 km
- Places near Winkler · 61 km
- Places near Hallock · 62 km
- Places near Langdon · 68 km
- Places near Morden · 70 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Cavalier’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Cavalier on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.