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Places near Hampshire by type
All 290 places by distance →One day from Hampshire
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:57 pm
108 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hampshire
- Illinois Railway Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Woodstock Square Historic Districtpark · 45 min
- Carpenter Parkpark · 45 min
- Elgin National Watch Companyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Fox Meadow Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Hampshire
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hampshire?
Illinois Railway Museum (museum, about 18 km), Fox Meadow Park (nature spot, about 25 km), Carpenter Park (park, about 26 km), Elgin National Watch Company (heritage site, about 28 km), Santa's Village AZoosment Park (park, about 28 km), Elgin Public Museum (museum, about 29 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hampshire?
35 places on Spotwander: 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches, 5 parks, 1 attraction, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Hampshire?
Fox Meadow Park, about 25 km by road; James "Pate" Philip State Park (32 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Hampshire?
Saint Charles Municipal Building, about 34 km by road; Barrington United Methodist Church (37 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hampshire?
Start in Hampshire, visit Illinois Railway Museum, then Woodstock Square Historic District, then Carpenter Park, then Elgin National Watch Company, then Fox Meadow Park, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.