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Places near Gholson by type
All 273 places by distance →One day from Gholson
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:14 pm
129 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Gholson
- Waco Mammoth National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
- Cameron Parkpark · 45 min
- Lake Wacolake · 45 min
- Whitney Damdam · 45 min
- Aquilla Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Gholson
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Gholson?
Waco Mammoth National Monument (monument, about 14 km), Cameron Park (park, about 18 km), Cameron Park Zoo (nature spot, about 20 km), Lake Waco (lake, about 21 km), Whitney Dam (dam, about 29 km), Aquilla Lake (lake, about 32 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gholson?
175 places on Spotwander: 70 forts & heritage, 38 churches, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 museums, 6 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Gholson?
Bosqueville Methodist Church, about 12 km by road; Alexander McKinza (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Gholson?
Adams Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, about 19 km by road; Church of Christ of West (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Gholson?
Start in Gholson, visit Waco Mammoth National Monument, then Cameron Park, then Lake Waco, then Whitney Dam, then Aquilla Lake, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.