Denton district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Hackberry

Hackberry is a town in Denton district, Texas, United States, home to about 1,037 people. Within 50 km by road there are 199 places to visit — 57 churches, 58 forts & heritage, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 25 parks. The must-see places are Lewisville Lake (9 km), Universal Kids Resort (11 km) and Stonebriar Community Church (13 km).

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Hackberry, Texas
Hackberry, Denton district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Hackberry at a glance

Location
Denton district, Texas, United States
Population
about 1,037
Coordinates
33.1523° N, 96.9178° W
Places within 50 km
199 (41 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Hackberry

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Churches near Hackberry

64 churches within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is Trinity Presbyterian Church (9 km); the best-known is Stonebriar Community Church (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Hackberry

63 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is Community of Little Elm (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hackberry

42 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is Phillips North Lake Dam (4 km); the best-known is Lewisville Lake (9 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Hackberry

36 parks within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is Universal Kids Resort (11 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Hackberry

24 museums within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is National Videogame Museum (10 km); the best-known is Historic Denton County Courthouse (27 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Hackberry

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Hackberry. The closest is Hickory Creek Park (16 km); the best-known is Arbor Hills Nature Preserve (16 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Hackberry

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 69 km on the road.

  1. Start in Hackberry
  2. 9 km Lewisville Lake · lake, Denton
  3. 22 km Arbor Hills Nature Preserve · hill, Denton
  4. 3 km The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church, Collin
  5. 13 km Stonebriar Community Church · church, Collin
  6. 11 km Universal Kids Resort · park, Collin
  7. 11 km Back to Hackberry

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Hackberry by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches5764Trinity Presbyterian Church (9 km)
    Forts & heritage5863Community of Little Elm (2 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2942Phillips North Lake Dam (4 km)
    Parks2536Universal Kids Resort (11 km)
    Museums1424National Videogame Museum (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens412Hickory Creek Park (16 km)
    Temples39Karya Siddhi Hanuman (20 km)
    Other attractions14Southfork Ranch (39 km)
    Beaches & coast22Little Elm Bay (2 km)
    Waterfalls22Hawaiian Falls Adventure Park (12 km)
    Treks12Katy Trail (49 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11East Plano Islamic Center (37 km)
    Caves11The Girl Cave (20 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11Sunset Point (29 km)

    Hackberry: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Hackberry?

    Lewisville Lake (lake, about 9 km), Universal Kids Resort (park, about 11 km), Stonebriar Community Church (church, about 13 km), Arbor Hills Nature Preserve (hill, about 16 km), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (church, about 19 km), Karya Siddhi Hanuman (temple, about 20 km).

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

    199 places on Spotwander: 57 churches, 58 forts & heritage, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 parks, 14 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Hackberry?

    Trinity Presbyterian Church, about 9 km by road; Good Shepherd Lutheran Church (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Hackberry?

    Community of Little Elm, about 2 km by road; Button Memorial United Methodist Church (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Hackberry?

    Phillips North Lake Dam, about 4 km by road; Lewisville Lake (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Hackberry?

    Start in Hackberry, visit Lewisville Lake, then Arbor Hills Nature Preserve, then The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, then Stonebriar Community Church, then Universal Kids Resort, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Hackberry?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Hackberry

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Hackberry’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Hackberry on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.