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Centerville

Centerville is a town in Boone district, Iowa, United States of about 5,745 people. Within 50 km by road there are 174 places to visit: 52 forts & heritage, 24 churches and 36 parks. The must-see places are Campanile, Ioway Creek and Farm House Museum.

42.0928° N, 93.9355° WPop. 5,745

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km174
Must-see50
Notable224
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Campanile, attraction near Centerville
Must-see

Campanile

Attraction · 31 km · Story

Must-see

Ioway Creek

Lake · 31 km · Story

Farm House Museum, museum near Centerville
Must-see

Farm House Museum

Museum · 31 km · Story

Places near Centerville by type

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One day from Centerville

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:47 pm

41 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 Centerville
  2. Founders Rockheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Don Williams Lake Damdam · 45 min
  4. Battin Chapelchurch · 30 min
  5. Kate Shelley Park & Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Miles-Lee Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Centerville
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Centerville?

Founders Rock (heritage site, about 4 km), Miles-Lee Park (park, about 5 km), Cummings Park (park, about 5 km), Railroad Museum (museum, about 6 km), Memorial Park (monument, about 6 km), Franklin Park (park, about 6 km).

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

174 places on Spotwander: 52 forts & heritage, 24 churches, 36 parks, 19 museums, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Centerville?

Founders Rock, about 4 km by road; Hutton Memorial (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Centerville?

Battin Chapel, about 9 km by road; Immanuel Lutheran Church (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Centerville?

Start in Centerville, visit Founders Rock, then Don Williams Lake Dam, then Battin Chapel, then Kate Shelley Park & Museum, then Miles-Lee Park, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.