Kaufman district, Texas, United States
Places to visit near Combine
Combine is a town in Kaufman district, Texas, United States, home to about 2,107 people. Within 50 km by road there are 208 places to visit — 70 churches, 48 parks, 30 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 42 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Kaufman Lake (29 km), Texas Star (39 km) and Children's Aquarium (39 km).

Combine at a glance
- Location
- Kaufman district, Texas, United States
- Population
- about 2,107
- Coordinates
- 32.5885° N, 96.5086° W
- Places within 50 km
- 208 (37 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Combine
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Combine: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- City of CrandallForts · KaufmanNotable
- Kaufman LakeLakes & Dams · KaufmanMust-see
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 DamLakes & Dams · KaufmanNotable
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 DamLakes & Dams · KaufmanNotable
- Soil Conservation Service Site 10 DamLakes & Dams · DallasNotable
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 9 DamLakes & Dams · KaufmanNotable
- Wayside ChurchChurches · DallasNotable
- Lateral Site Number ElevenLakes & Dams · KaufmanNotable
- Texas StarForts · DallasMust-see
- Children's AquariumWildlife · DallasMust-see
- Bristol SchoolForts · EllisNotable
- Hall of StateForts · DallasMust-see
More places near Combine
- African American Museum · museum · Dallas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Soil Conservation Service Site 1 Dam · lake · Kaufman · ~20 km
- Bethel Baptist Church · church · Dallas · ~20 km
- City of Ferris · fort · Ellis · ~20 km
- Cherry Lake Dam · lake · Ellis · ~20 km
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Dallas · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lucas Lake Dam · lake · Dallas · ~21 km
- New Life Fellowship Church · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Fellowship Church of Balch Springs · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Rylie Park · park · Dallas · ~21 km
- Church of Christ of Rylie · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Dallas Zoo · church · Dallas · ~42 km · Must-see
Things to see near Combine, by type
Churches near Combine
77 churches within 100 km of Combine. The closest is Wayside Church (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Wayside Church · church · Dallas · ~14 km
- Bethel Baptist Church · church · Dallas · ~20 km
- New Life Fellowship Church · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Fellowship Church of Balch Springs · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Church of Christ of Rylie · church · Dallas · ~21 km
- Dallas Zoo · church · Dallas · ~42 km · Must-see
Parks near Combine
54 parks within 100 km of Combine. The closest is Rylie Park (21 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Rylie Park · park · Dallas · ~21 km
- Main Street Garden · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Park · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pacific Plaza · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pegasus Plaza · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Thanks-Giving Square · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Combine
46 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Combine. The closest is Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam (11 km); the best-known is Kaufman Lake (29 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Kaufman Lake · lake · Kaufman · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam · lake · Kaufman · ~11 km
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam · lake · Kaufman · ~11 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam · lake · Dallas · ~13 km
- Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 9 Dam · lake · Kaufman · ~14 km
- Lateral Site Number Eleven · lake · Kaufman · ~16 km
Forts & heritage near Combine
43 forts & heritage within 100 km of Combine. The closest is City of Crandall (8 km). Best time: october to february.
- City of Crandall · fort · Kaufman · ~8 km
- Texas Star · fort · Dallas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Bristol School · fort · Ellis · ~19 km
- Hall of State · fort · Dallas · ~40 km · Must-see
- City of Ferris · fort · Ellis · ~20 km
- Cottonwood Cemetery · fort · Kaufman · ~22 km
Museums near Combine
11 museums within 100 km of Combine. The closest is Cold War Air Museum (25 km); the best-known is African American Museum (40 km). Best time: year-round.
- African American Museum · museum · Dallas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Dallas County - Texas Centennial Marker · museum · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · museum · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cold War Air Museum · museum · Dallas · ~25 km
- Meadows Museum · museum · Dallas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Terrell Heritage Museum · museum · Kaufman · ~34 km
Temples near Combine
9 temples within 100 km of Combine. The closest is North Texas Hindu Mandir (44 km). Best time: year-round.
- North Texas Hindu Mandir · temple · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mr. Freeze · temple · Tarrant · ~69 km · Must-see
- Wile E. Coyote's Grand Canyon Blaster · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Runaway Mountain · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- La Vibora · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Shock Wave · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Combine
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 87 km on the road.
- Start in Combine
- 8 km City of Crandall · heritage site, Kaufman
- 6 km Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam · dam, Kaufman
- 19 km Kaufman Lake · lake, Kaufman
- 20 km Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam · dam, Kaufman
- 21 km Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam · dam, Dallas
- 13 km Back to Combine
Plan a longer trip from Combine — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Combine
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How to reach Combine
All places near Combine by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Grace Methodist Church · church · Dallas · ~42 km · Must-see
- Village Walker Creek Watershed SCS Site 2 Dam · lake · Ellis · ~22 km
- Cottonwood Cemetery · fort · Kaufman · ~22 km
- First Baptist Church · church · Kaufman · ~22 km
- Duncan and Emma McKellar House · fort · Kaufman · ~22 km
- Dawdy's Ferry · fort · Dallas · ~22 km
- Dick P. Moore House · fort · Kaufman · ~22 km
- First Presbyterian Church of Dallas · church · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- White Rock Lake · lake · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center · attraction · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Main Street Garden · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Park · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Spirit of Communication · attraction · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pacific Plaza · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pegasus Plaza · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Cliff · lake · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Thanks-Giving Square · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Kiest Park · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- Civic Garden · park · Dallas · ~43 km · Must-see
- 1899 Automobile Trip · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Dixie Overland Highway (U. S. Highway 80) · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- First Christian Church of Kaufman · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Reservoir · lake · Ellis · ~23 km
- Southside Baptist Church · church · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Church of Our Merciful Saviour · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Landmark Church of Christ · church · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Colonel Isham Chisum · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- First Baptist Church of Kaufman · fort · Kaufman · ~23 km
- Dallas Pedestrian Network · trek · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Reunion Tower · church · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Ray Hubbard · lake · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dallas County - Texas Centennial Marker · museum · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza · museum · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dallas World Aquarium · sanctuary · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Klyde Warren Park · park · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- North Texas Hindu Mandir · temple · Dallas · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fairhaven Baptist Church · church · Dallas · ~24 km
- Covenant United Presbyterian Church · fort · Kaufman · ~24 km
- Brooklyn Lodge No. 386, A.F. & A..M. · fort · Kaufman · ~24 km
- Hefner Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Ellis · ~24 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Preston Hollow United Methodist · church · Dallas · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Park Preserve · sanctuary · Dallas · ~54 km · Must-see
- Scarborough Renaissance Festival · park · Ellis · ~55 km · Must-see
- Bachman Lake · lake · Dallas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mountain Creek Lake · lake · Dallas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Dallas Texas Temple · church · Dallas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine · church · Dallas · ~60 km · Must-see
- Joe Pool Lake · lake · Dallas · ~60 km · Must-see
- East Plano Islamic Center · dargah · Collin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Cedar Creek Reservoir · lake · Henderson · ~62 km · Must-see
- Padera Lake · lake · Ellis · ~63 km · Must-see
- Southfork Ranch · attraction · Collin · ~65 km · Must-see
- Heritage Farmstead Museum · museum · Collin · ~65 km · Must-see
- Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve · park · Collin · ~68 km · Must-see
- Purtis Creek State Park · sanctuary · Van Zandt · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mr. Freeze · temple · Tarrant · ~69 km · Must-see
- Wile E. Coyote's Grand Canyon Blaster · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Tawakoni State Park · lake · Hunt · ~70 km · Must-see
- Runaway Mountain · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- La Vibora · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Shock Wave · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- New Texas Giant · attraction · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Titan · temple · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- Arlington Baptist Church · church · Tarrant · ~70 km · Must-see
- National Medal of Honor Museum · museum · Tarrant · ~71 km · Must-see
- Marrow Bone Spring · fort · Tarrant · ~72 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Collin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lavon Lake · lake · Collin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lake Tawakoni · lake · Hunt · ~73 km · Must-see
- Archgate Park · park · Collin · ~73 km · Must-see
- North Lake · lake · Dallas · ~74 km · Must-see
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Denton · ~75 km · Must-see
- Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas · temple · Collin · ~77 km · Must-see
- Heard Natural Science Museum · museum · Collin · ~80 km · Must-see
- Stonebriar Community Church · church · Collin · ~82 km · Must-see
- Lake Arlington · lake · Tarrant · ~84 km · Must-see
- Richland-Chambers Reservoir · lake · Navarro · ~86 km · Must-see
- Karya Siddhi Hanuman · temple · Collin · ~87 km · Must-see
- Audie Murphy Monument · museum · Hunt · ~89 km · Must-see
- Navarro Mills Dam · lake · Navarro · ~90 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 70 | 77 | Wayside Church (14 km) |
| Parks | 48 | 54 | Rylie Park (21 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 30 | 46 | Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam (11 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 42 | 43 | City of Crandall (8 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 11 | Cold War Air Museum (25 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 9 | North Texas Hindu Mandir (44 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 8 | Rochester Park (33 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 5 | Dhamma Sirī Southwest Vipassana Meditation Center (29 km) |
| Treks | 2 | 2 | Dallas Pedestrian Network (44 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 2 | Allahs House of Islam (33 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 1 | Breezy Hill (32 km) |
Combine: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Combine?
City of Crandall (heritage site, about 8 km), Kaufman Lake (lake, about 29 km), Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam (dam, about 11 km), Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam (dam, about 11 km), Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam (dam, about 13 km), Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 9 Dam (dam, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Combine?
208 places on Spotwander: 70 churches, 48 parks, 30 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 42 forts & heritage, 6 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Combine?
Wayside Church, about 14 km by road; Bethel Baptist Church (20 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Combine?
Rylie Park, about 21 km by road; Fireside Park (25 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Combine?
Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam, about 11 km by road; Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Combine?
Start in Combine, visit City of Crandall, then Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 6 Dam, then Kaufman Lake, then Lower East Fork Laterals Watershed SCS Site 8 Dam, then Soil Conservation Service Site 10 Dam, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Combine?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Combine
- Places near Seagoville · 8 km
- Places near Crandall · 8 km
- Places near Talty · 20 km
- Places near Ferris · 20 km
- Places near Wilmer · 21 km
- Places near Forney · 23 km
- Places near Kaufman · 23 km
- Places near Balch Springs · 24 km
- Places near Hutchins · 25 km
- Places near Mesquite · 27 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Combine’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Combine on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.