Dashields Locks and DamFort McIntosh ParkPittsburgh Pennsylvania TempleState Game Lands Number 189Vinegar Hollow Conservation AreaOld Economy Village
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Economy

Economy is a town in Allegheny district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 9,363 people. Within 50 km by road there are 192 places to visit: 72 churches, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens and 22 parks. The must-see places are Dashields Locks and Dam, Fort McIntosh Park and Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple.

40.6001° N, 80.2248° WPop. 9,363

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Within 30 km119 places
Within 50 km192
Must-see144
Notable97
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

Dashields Locks and Dam, dam near Economy
Must-see

Dashields Locks and Dam

Dam · 7 km

Fort McIntosh Park, fort near Economy
Must-see

Fort McIntosh Park

Fort · 15 km · Beaver

Must-see

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple

Church · 16 km · Butler

Places near Economy by type

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One day from Economy

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:24 pm

106 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 Economy
  2. Dashields Locks and Damdam · 45 min
  3. Vinegar Hollow Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Templechurch · 30 min
  5. Fort McIntosh Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
  6. State Game Lands Number 189nature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Economy
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Economy?

Dashields Locks and Dam (dam, about 7 km), Fort McIntosh Park (fort, about 15 km), Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple (church, about 16 km), State Game Lands Number 189 (nature spot, about 18 km), Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area (nature spot, about 19 km), Emsworth Dam (dam, about 20 km).

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

192 places on Spotwander: 72 churches, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 22 parks, 25 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Economy?

Raccoon United Presbyterian, about 8 km by road; First Church of Christ Scientist (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Economy?

State Game Lands Number 189, about 18 km by road; Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Economy?

Start in Economy, visit Dashields Locks and Dam, then Vinegar Hollow Conservation Area, then Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Temple, then Fort McIntosh Park, then State Game Lands Number 189, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.