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The 3 places worth the trip
Places near Grosse Pointe Woods by type
All 263 places by distance →One day from Grosse Pointe Woods
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Grosse Pointe Woods
- Edsel and Eleanor Ford Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Christ Church Grosse Pointechurch · 30 min
- Blue Heron Lakelake · 45 min
- Windmill Point Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Spiritual Israel Church and Its Armychurch · 30 min
- Back in Grosse Pointe Woods
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Grosse Pointe Woods?
Edsel and Eleanor Ford House (heritage site, about 4 km), Christ Church Grosse Pointe (church, about 7 km), Windmill Point Light (beach, about 12 km), Spiritual Israel Church and Its Army (church, about 14 km), William Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse (monument, about 14 km), Manoogian Mansion (attraction, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Grosse Pointe Woods?
129 places on Spotwander: 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 32 parks, 30 churches, 25 other attractions, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest lake to Grosse Pointe Woods?
Blue Heron Lake, about 17 km by road; Russel A. Alger Fountain (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Grosse Pointe Woods?
Ghesquiere Park, about 2 km by road; Brys Park (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Grosse Pointe Woods?
Start in Grosse Pointe Woods, visit Edsel and Eleanor Ford House, then Christ Church Grosse Pointe, then Blue Heron Lake, then Windmill Point Light, then Spiritual Israel Church and Its Army, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.