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Places near Harvey by type
All 277 places by distance →One day from Harvey
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:45 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Harvey
- Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Thornton Composite Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Thomas J O'Brien Damdam · 45 min
- Lake Calumetlake · 45 min
- Former Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Harvey
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Harvey?
Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Thornton Composite Reservoir (reservoir, about 5 km), Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 6 km), Thomas J O'Brien Dam (dam, about 10 km), Lake Calumet (lake, about 11 km), Palmer Park (nature spot, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Harvey?
277 places on Spotwander: 78 churches, 59 parks, 53 other attractions, 23 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Harvey?
Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church, about 6 km by road; House of Hope (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Harvey?
Palmer Park, about 12 km by road; William W. Powers State Recreation Area (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Harvey?
Start in Harvey, visit Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve, then Thornton Composite Reservoir, then Thomas J O'Brien Dam, then Lake Calumet, then Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.