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Dickinson

Dickinson is a town in Galveston district, Texas, United States of about 19,895 people. Within 50 km by road there are 192 places to visit: 48 churches, 64 forts & heritage and 35 parks. The must-see places are Texas City Prairie Reserve, The Falls at Clear Lake and Kemah Boardwalk.

29.4608° N, 95.0513° WPop. 19,895

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Within 30 km95 places
Within 50 km192
Must-see137
Notable158
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Texas City Prairie Reserve

Nature spot · 11 km

The Falls at Clear Lake, waterfall near Dickinson
Must-see

The Falls at Clear Lake

Waterfall · 12 km

Kemah Boardwalk, park near Dickinson
Must-see

Kemah Boardwalk

Park · 13 km

Places near Dickinson by type

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One day from Dickinson

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:18 pm

62 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 Dickinson
  2. Texas City Prairie Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Moses Lake Tide Gategateway · 45 min
  4. Kemah Boardwalkpark · 45 min
  5. Armand Bayou Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. The Falls at Clear Lakewaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Dickinson
Today’s loopDickinsonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Dickinson?

Texas City Prairie Reserve (nature spot, about 11 km), The Falls at Clear Lake (waterfall, about 12 km), Kemah Boardwalk (park, about 13 km), Shuttle Independence (attraction, about 14 km), Bay Area Museum (museum, about 15 km), Moses Lake Tide Gate (gateway, about 16 km).

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

192 places on Spotwander: 48 churches, 64 forts & heritage, 35 parks, 3 other attractions, 11 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Dickinson?

First United Methodist Church Dickinson, about 4 km by road; Christus Victor Lutheran Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Dickinson?

Dickinson Station of the GH&H Railroad, about 4 km by road; First Baptist Church of League City (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Dickinson?

Start in Dickinson, visit Texas City Prairie Reserve, then Moses Lake Tide Gate, then Kemah Boardwalk, then Armand Bayou Park, then The Falls at Clear Lake, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.