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Places near Dolton by type
All 277 places by distance →One day from Dolton
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Dolton
- Lake Calumetlake · 45 min
- William W. Powers State Recreation Areapark · 45 min
- Thomas J O'Brien Damdam · 45 min
- Thornton Composite Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Dolton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Dolton?
Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), Thomas J O'Brien Dam (dam, about 5 km), Lake Calumet (lake, about 6 km), House of Hope (church, about 7 km), Palmer Park (nature spot, about 7 km), Palmer Park (park, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dolton?
277 places on Spotwander: 80 churches, 59 parks, 53 other attractions, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Dolton?
Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; House of Hope (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Dolton?
Palmer Park, about 7 km by road; William W. Powers State Recreation Area (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dolton?
Start in Dolton, visit Lake Calumet, then William W. Powers State Recreation Area, then Thomas J O'Brien Dam, then Thornton Composite Reservoir, then Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.




























