Places to visit near

Essex

Essex is a town in Baltimore district, Maryland, United States of about 39,262 people. Within 50 km by road there are 128 places to visit: 24 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens and 19 parks. The must-see places are Weaver's Marine Service, Patterson Park and Saint Casimir Catholic Church.

39.3093° N, 76.4750° WPop. 39,262

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Within 30 km86 places
Within 50 km128
Must-see292
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Essex

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:14 pm

59 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 Essex
  2. Imam Mahdi Islamic Education Center of Baltimoremosque or dargah · 30 min
  3. University Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Patterson Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Lazaretto Point Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Essex
Today’s loopEssexStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Essex?

Weaver's Marine Service (lake, about 2 km), Patterson Park (park, about 12 km), Saint Casimir Catholic Church (church, about 12 km), Saint Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church (church, about 12 km), Transfiguration of Our Lord Russian Orthodox Church (church, about 12 km), Lazaretto Point Light (beach, about 12 km).

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

128 places on Spotwander: 24 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 parks, 20 forts & heritage, 15 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Essex?

Saint Casimir Catholic Church, about 12 km by road; Saint Michael the Archangel Ukrainian Catholic Church (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Essex?

Venable Park, about 14 km by road; Green Mount Cemetery (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Essex?

Start in Essex, visit Imam Mahdi Islamic Education Center of Baltimore, then University Chapel, then Patterson Park, then Lazaretto Point Light, then Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.