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Places near Harristown by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Harristown
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:53 pm
75 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Harristown
- Lincoln Trail Homestead State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Fort Daniel Conservation Areafort · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Decaturlake · 45 min
- Scovill Parkpark · 45 min
- Rock Springs Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Harristown
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Harristown?
Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park (nature spot, about 8 km), Rock Springs Conservation Area (nature spot, about 8 km), Scovill Park (park, about 19 km), Lake Decatur (lake, about 20 km), Fort Daniel Conservation Area (fort, about 29 km), Mount Pulaski Courthouse (heritage site, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Harristown?
68 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 9 parks, 10 museums, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Harristown?
Abraham Lincoln Monument, about 12 km by road; Decatur Historic District (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Harristown?
Scovill Park, about 19 km by road; Faries Park (22 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Harristown?
Start in Harristown, visit Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park, then Fort Daniel Conservation Area, then Lake Decatur, then Scovill Park, then Rock Springs Conservation Area, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.