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Places near Centralia by type
All 189 places by distance →One day from Centralia
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Centralia
- Cardinal Point Witness Cornerheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- South Shore State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Eldon Hazlet State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- C B and Q Railroad Reservoir Damdam · 45 min
- Raccoon Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Centralia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Centralia?
Raccoon Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km), Centralia Historical Society (museum, about 1 km), Temple Solomon (temple, about 1 km), First Assembly of God Church (church, about 1 km), Lutheran Church of the Redeemer (church, about 1 km), Demaree United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Centralia?
45 places on Spotwander: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 forts & heritage, 4 museums, 8 churches, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Centralia?
Raccoon Lake Dam, about 4 km by road; Old Reservoir (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Centralia?
2500 Engine, about 2 km by road; Cardinal Point Witness Corner (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Centralia?
Start in Centralia, visit Cardinal Point Witness Corner, then South Shore State Park, then Eldon Hazlet State Park, then C B and Q Railroad Reservoir Dam, then Raccoon Lake Dam, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.