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Places near Center City by type
All 223 places by distance →One day from Center City
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:44 pm
39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Center City
- Bloom Lakelake · 45 min
- Spider Lakelake · 45 min
- Green Lakelake · 45 min
- Lake Marthalake · 45 min
- Linn Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Center City
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Center City?
Linn Lake (lake, about 5 km), Bloom Lake (lake, about 6 km), Lake Martha (lake, about 8 km), Lake Ellen (lake, about 10 km), Spider Lake (lake, about 10 km), Green Lake (lake, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Center City?
63 places on Spotwander: 44 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 parks, 1 attraction, 1 fort.
Which is the nearest lake to Center City?
Linn Lake, about 5 km by road; Kroon Lake Park (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Center City?
Franconia Sculpture Park, about 11 km by road; Centennial Bedrock Glade State Natural Area (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Center City?
Start in Center City, visit Bloom Lake, then Spider Lake, then Green Lake, then Lake Martha, then Linn Lake, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

















