Osceola district, Michigan, United States
Places to visit near Evart
Evart is a town in Osceola district, Michigan, United States, home to about 1,861 people. Within 50 km by road there are 229 places to visit — 209 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens and 1 museums. The must-see places are Lost Lake (22 km), Townline Lake (31 km) and Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (37 km).

Evart at a glance
- Location
- Osceola district, Michigan, United States
- Population
- about 1,861
- Coordinates
- 43.9006° N, 85.2581° W
- Places within 50 km
- 229 (9 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and museums
Top places to visit near Evart
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Evart: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Riverside Park WestParks · OsceolaNotable
- Lost LakeLakes & Dams · ClareMust-see
- Lake LureLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Shores PondLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Spring LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Brown LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- The BayouLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Tiff LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Rice LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Pecks LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Saddlebag LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
- Myrtle LakeLakes & Dams · OsceolaNotable
More places near Evart
- Big Lake · lake · Osceola · ~8 km
- Alexander Lake · lake · Osceola · ~8 km
- Custer Lake · lake · Osceola · ~8 km
- Cruzon Lake · lake · Osceola · ~8 km
- Crittenden County Park · park · Osceola · ~8 km
- Smith Lake · lake · Osceola · ~8 km
- Wrights Lake · lake · Osceola · ~9 km
- Pitcher Lake · lake · Osceola · ~9 km
- McElwin Lake · lake · Osceola · ~10 km
- Boyd Lake · lake · Osceola · ~10 km
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lower Big Stone Lake · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
Things to see near Evart, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Evart
233 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Evart. The closest is Lake Lure (2 km); the best-known is Lost Lake (22 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Lure · lake · Osceola · ~2 km
- Shores Pond · lake · Osceola · ~3 km
- Spring Lake · lake · Osceola · ~5 km
- Brown Lake · lake · Osceola · ~5 km
- The Bayou · lake · Osceola · ~5 km
Parks near Evart
17 parks within 100 km of Evart. The closest is Riverside Park West (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Riverside Park West · park · Osceola · ~1 km
- Crittenden County Park · park · Osceola · ~8 km
- Crawford Park · park · Osceola · ~13 km
- Merrill-Gorrel County Park · park · Mecosta · ~17 km
- Westerburg Park · park · Osceola · ~25 km
- Linear Park · park · Osceola · ~26 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Evart
4 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Evart. The closest is Hughes Swamp (31 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Hughes Swamp · sanctuary · Mecosta · ~31 km
- Deadman Swamp · sanctuary · Clare · ~35 km
- Linden Street Park · sanctuary · Mecosta · ~35 km
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~91 km · Must-see
Museums near Evart
2 museums within 100 km of Evart. The closest is Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (37 km). Best time: year-round.
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~37 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Evart
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 53 km on the road.
- Start in Evart
- 1 km Riverside Park West · park, Osceola
- 1 km Lake Lure · lake, Osceola
- 22 km Lost Lake · lake, Clare
- 21 km Shores Pond · lake, Osceola
- 3 km Spring Lake · lake, Osceola
- 5 km Back to Evart
Plan a longer trip from Evart — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Evart
No traveller has reported from around Evart yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Evart
All places near Evart by distance
Within 15 km of Evart
- Middle Big Stone Lake · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
- Whitmore Pond · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
- Lake Maloy · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
- Little Strawberry Lake · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
- Negaunee Lake · lake · Osceola · ~11 km
- Strawberry Lake · lake · Osceola · ~12 km
- Lake Miramichi · lake · Osceola · ~12 km
- Crawford Park · park · Osceola · ~13 km
- Woods Lake · lake · Osceola · ~13 km
- Horsehead Lake · lake · Osceola · ~13 km
- Rattail Lake · lake · Osceola · ~13 km
- Blanchard Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~14 km
- Hoages Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~14 km
- Emerald Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~14 km
- Lifter Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~14 km
- Cedar Lakes · lake · Osceola · ~14 km
- Browns Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~15 km
- Big Long Lake · lake · Osceola · ~15 km
- Pogy Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~15 km
- Tubs Lake · lake · Osceola · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Round Lake · lake · Osceola · ~16 km
- Town Line Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~16 km
- Pine Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~16 km
- Merrill Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~16 km
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Osceola · ~16 km
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~37 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Osceola · ~17 km
- Dollar Lake · lake · Osceola · ~17 km
- Merrill-Gorrel County Park · park · Mecosta · ~17 km
- Gorrel Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~17 km
- Hicks Lake · lake · Osceola · ~17 km
- Long Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~17 km
- Little Long Lake · lake · Osceola · ~18 km
- Jacks Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~18 km
- Big Mud Lake · lake · Clare · ~18 km
- Patrick Lake · lake · Osceola · ~18 km
- Halfmoon Lake · lake · Osceola · ~19 km
- Bass Lake · lake · Clare · ~19 km
- Sunrise Lake · lake · Osceola · ~19 km
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~40 km · Must-see
- Van Alstin Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~20 km
- Perch Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Robinson Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Boot Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Eight Point Lake · lake · Clare · ~20 km
- Bass Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Chippewa Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~20 km
- Bear Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Silver Lake · lake · Osceola · ~20 km
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mud Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Big Dollar Lake · lake · Clare · ~21 km
- Bootjack Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Wells Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Todd Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Hills Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~21 km
- Little Silver Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Penasa Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Lincoln Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
- Lost Lake · lake · Osceola · ~21 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~51 km · Must-see
- William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~69 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~76 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~76 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~79 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~80 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~83 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~84 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~88 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~90 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~91 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~91 km · Must-see
- Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~93 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~94 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~94 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~94 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~95 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~95 km · Must-see
- Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~96 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~98 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~99 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~99 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 209 | 233 | Lake Lure (2 km) |
| Parks | 16 | 17 | Riverside Park West (1 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 3 | 4 | Hughes Swamp (31 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 2 | Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (37 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 0 | 1 | Notipekago (96 km) |
Evart: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Evart?
Riverside Park West (park, about 1 km), Lost Lake (lake, about 22 km), Lake Lure (lake, about 2 km), Shores Pond (lake, about 3 km), Spring Lake (lake, about 5 km), Brown Lake (lake, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Evart?
229 places on Spotwander: 209 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 parks, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest lake to Evart?
Lake Lure, about 2 km by road; Shores Pond (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Evart?
Riverside Park West, about 1 km by road; Crittenden County Park (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Evart?
Hughes Swamp, about 31 km by road; Deadman Swamp (35 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Evart?
Start in Evart, visit Riverside Park West, then Lake Lure, then Lost Lake, then Shores Pond, then Spring Lake, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Evart?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and museums.
Towns near Evart
- Places near Reed City · 25 km
- Places near Big Rapids · 36 km
- Places near Lake Isabella · 44 km
- Places near Canadian Lakes · 45 km
- Places near Harrison · 49 km
- Places near Clare · 50 km
- Places near Cadillac · 51 km
- Places near Baldwin · 59 km
- Places near Lake City · 61 km
- Places near Lakeview · 63 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Evart’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Evart on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.