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Places near Frederick by type
All 287 places by distance →One day from Frederick
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:27 pm
158 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Frederick
- Lake Fredericklake · 45 min
- Atlas Launch Facility 577-5heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Atlas Launch Facility 577-6heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Doan's Crossingheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Red River Valley Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Frederick
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Frederick?
Pioneer Townsite (museum, about 1 km), Tillman County Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), M116 (attraction, about 1 km), Church of the Living God (church, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Emerson School (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Frederick?
41 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Frederick?
Long Mountain, about 35 km by road; Navajo Mountain (43 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Frederick?
Burts Lake Dam, about 3 km by road; Lake Frederick (25 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Frederick?
Start in Frederick, visit Lake Frederick, then Atlas Launch Facility 577-5, then Atlas Launch Facility 577-6, then Doan's Crossing, then Red River Valley Museum, and drive back — about 158 km by road in all.