Branch district, Michigan, United States

Places to visit near Coldwater

Coldwater is a town in Branch district, Michigan, United States, home to about 10,844 people. Within 50 km by road there are 186 places to visit — 137 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 parks, 5 museums and 6 churches. The must-see places are First Presbyterian Church (1 km), Coldwater Lake (16 km) and Coldwater Lake State Park (19 km).

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Coldwater, Michigan
Coldwater, Branch district, Michigan, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Coldwater at a glance

Location
Branch district, Michigan, United States
Population
about 10,844
Coordinates
41.9403° N, 85.0005° W
Places within 50 km
186 (14 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and museums

Top places to visit near Coldwater

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Coldwater: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coldwater

159 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is South Lake (3 km); the best-known is Coldwater Lake (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Coldwater

26 parks within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is Jaycee Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Coldwater

11 museums within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is Wing House Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Coldwater

9 churches within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is First Presbyterian Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Coldwater

9 forts & heritage within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is Stancer Road (15 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Coldwater

8 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Coldwater. The closest is Quincy Park (11 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Coldwater

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.

  1. Start in Coldwater
  2. 1 km Wing House Museum · museum, Branch
  3. 19 km Coldwater Lake State Park · lake, Branch
  4. 3 km Coldwater Lake · lake, Steuben
  5. 16 km Jaycee Park · park, Branch
  6. 1 km First Presbyterian Church · church, Branch
  7. 0 km Back to Coldwater

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How to reach Coldwater

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    Within 15 km of Coldwater

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Coldwater by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs137159South Lake (3 km)
    Parks2126Jaycee Park (1 km)
    Museums511Wing House Museum (1 km)
    Churches69First Presbyterian Church (1 km)
    Forts & heritage69Stancer Road (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens38Quincy Park (11 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints25Stony Point Hill (21 km)
    Beaches & coast44Ginger Bay (28 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Iyopawa Island (18 km)

    Coldwater: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Coldwater?

    First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Coldwater Lake (lake, about 16 km), Coldwater Lake State Park (lake, about 19 km), Wing House Museum (museum, about 1 km), Jaycee Park (park, about 1 km), Parkhurst Park (park, about 1 km).

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

    186 places on Spotwander: 137 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 parks, 5 museums, 6 churches, 6 forts & heritage.

    Which is the nearest lake to Coldwater?

    South Lake, about 3 km by road; Cemetery Lake (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Coldwater?

    Jaycee Park, about 1 km by road; Parkhurst Park (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Coldwater?

    Wing House Museum, about 1 km by road; Old Gate House (32 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Coldwater?

    Start in Coldwater, visit Wing House Museum, then Coldwater Lake State Park, then Coldwater Lake, then Jaycee Park, then First Presbyterian Church, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Coldwater?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for parks and museums.

    Towns near Coldwater

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Coldwater’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Coldwater on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.