Places to visit near

Frontenac

Frontenac is a town in Saint Louis district, Missouri, United States of about 3,574 people. Within 50 km by road there are 228 places to visit: 67 forts & heritage, 39 parks and 32 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Saint Louis Missouri Temple, Tilles Park and Eliot Unitarian Chapel of Kirkwood.

38.6356° N, 90.4151° WPop. 3,574

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Within 30 km192 places
Within 50 km228
Must-see131
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Frontenac

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

52 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 Frontenac
  2. Tilles Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Eliot Unitarian Chapel of Kirkwoodchurch · 30 min
  4. Hindu Temple of St. Louistemple · 45 min
  5. Saint Louis Missouri Templechurch · 30 min
  6. McDonnell Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Frontenac
Today’s loopFrontenacStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Frontenac?

Saint Louis Missouri Temple (church, about 5 km), Tilles Park (nature spot, about 6 km), Eliot Unitarian Chapel of Kirkwood (church, about 8 km), Hindu Temple of St. Louis (temple, about 10 km), McDonnell Park (park, about 11 km), Thinker on A Rock (attraction, about 12 km).

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

228 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 39 parks, 32 wildlife, forests & gardens, 33 museums, 19 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Frontenac?

Lake School, about 6 km by road; Tappmeyer House (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Frontenac?

McDonnell Park, about 11 km by road; Laumeier Sculpture Park (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Frontenac?

Start in Frontenac, visit Tilles Park, then Eliot Unitarian Chapel of Kirkwood, then Hindu Temple of St. Louis, then Saint Louis Missouri Temple, then McDonnell Park, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.