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Places near Cherokee by type
All 266 places by distance →One day from Cherokee
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:11 pm
47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Cherokee
- Cherokee Sewer Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Redtail Ridge Habitat Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Pilot Rockviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Mill Creek Bridgeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Barnes Area County Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Cherokee
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Cherokee?
Sanford Museum and Planetarium (museum, about 1 km), Spring Lake Disc Golf Course (lake, about 1 km), Tallman Museum (museum, about 2 km), Cherokee Sewer Site (heritage site, about 4 km), Mill Creek Bridge (heritage site, about 4 km), Pilot Rock (viewpoint, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cherokee?
29 places on Spotwander: 8 museums, 6 forts & heritage, 1 church, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest museum to Cherokee?
Sanford Museum and Planetarium, about 1 km by road; Tallman Museum (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Cherokee?
Cherokee Sewer Site, about 4 km by road; Mill Creek Bridge (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Cherokee?
Start in Cherokee, visit Cherokee Sewer Site, then Redtail Ridge Habitat Area, then Pilot Rock, then Mill Creek Bridge, then Barnes Area County Park, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.