Places to visit near

Fulton

Fulton is a town in Clinton district, Iowa, United States of about 3,369 people. Within 50 km by road there are 121 places to visit: 34 churches, 28 forts & heritage and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Van Allen Building, Bickelhaupt Arboretum and Albany Mounds State Historic Site.

41.8672° N, 90.1596° WPop. 3,369

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km121
Must-see71
Notable185
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Fulton

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:21 pm

114 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 Fulton
  2. Morrison-Rockwood State Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Mississippi River at Dam 13 Near Fultondam · 1.5 hrs
  4. Goose Lake Wildlife Management Arealake · 45 min
  5. Albany Mounds State Historic Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Van Allen Buildingnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Fulton
Today’s loopFultonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fulton?

Van Allen Building (nature spot, about 5 km), Bickelhaupt Arboretum (nature spot, about 7 km), Albany Mounds State Historic Site (heritage site, about 14 km), Fulton (Martin House) Museum (museum, about 1 km), Morrison-Rockwood State Park (park, about 21 km), Lake Carlton Dam (dam, about 21 km).

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

121 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 museums, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Fulton?

Bethel Christian Reformed Church, about 1 km by road; Community Congregational United Church (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Fulton?

Elijah Buell Memorial, about 2 km by road; Mississippi River at Dam 13 Near Fulton (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fulton?

Start in Fulton, visit Morrison-Rockwood State Park, then Mississippi River at Dam 13 Near Fulton, then Goose Lake Wildlife Management Area, then Albany Mounds State Historic Site, then Van Allen Building, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.