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Places near Hitchcock by type
All 292 places by distance →One day from Hitchcock
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm
87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Hitchcock
- Texas City Prairie Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Moses Lake Tide Gategateway · 45 min
- Moody Gardensgarden · 45 min
- Middle Deer Islandisland · 1 hrs
- Galveston Island State Parkisland · 45 min
- Back in Hitchcock
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Hitchcock?
Texas City Prairie Reserve (nature spot, about 15 km), Middle Deer Island (island, about 15 km), Moses Lake Tide Gate (gateway, about 18 km), Galveston Island State Park (island, about 21 km), Moody Gardens (garden, about 22 km), City of Hitchcock (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hitchcock?
188 places on Spotwander: 89 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 15 parks, 3 other attractions, 11 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Hitchcock?
City of Hitchcock, about 2 km by road; Camp Wallace (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Hitchcock?
Duroux Church of Christ, about 4 km by road; Midway Church of Christ (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hitchcock?
Start in Hitchcock, visit Texas City Prairie Reserve, then Moses Lake Tide Gate, then Moody Gardens, then Middle Deer Island, then Galveston Island State Park, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.




















