Finney district, Kansas, United States

Places to visit near Holcomb

Holcomb is a town in Finney district, Kansas, United States, home to about 2,163 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit — 59 churches, 23 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Lee Richardson Zoo (13 km), Fort Aubrey (75 km) and Santa Fe Trail Remains Lookout (91 km).

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Holcomb, Kansas
Holcomb, Finney district, Kansas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Holcomb at a glance

Location
Finney district, Kansas, United States
Population
about 2,163
Coordinates
37.9861° N, 100.9893° W
Places within 50 km
105 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Holcomb

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Holcomb: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Holcomb

147 churches within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Holcomb Community Church (1 km); the best-known is Cornerstone Church (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Holcomb

32 parks within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Holcomb Recreation Athletic Fields (1 km); the best-known is Finnup Park (14 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Holcomb

22 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Forest Lake Park (12 km); the best-known is Ackley Lake (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Holcomb

20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Mattox Draw (22 km); the best-known is Pawnee Mound (45 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Holcomb

12 museums within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Finney County Historical Museum (13 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Holcomb

7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Holcomb. The closest is Finney County Game Refuge (11 km); the best-known is Lee Richardson Zoo (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Holcomb

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 32 km on the road.

  1. Start in Holcomb
  2. 1 km Herbert and Bonnie Clutter Family Memorial · monument, Finney
  3. 13 km Cornerstone Church · church, Finney
  4. 3 km First United Methodist Church · church, Finney
  5. 1 km Church of Brethren · church, Finney
  6. 1 km Lee Richardson Zoo · nature spot, Finney
  7. 13 km Back to Holcomb

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    Within 15 km of Holcomb

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Holcomb by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches59147Holcomb Community Church (1 km)
    Parks2332Holcomb Recreation Athletic Fields (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs822Forest Lake Park (12 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints620Mattox Draw (22 km)
    Museums212Finney County Historical Museum (13 km)
    Other attractions210Statue of Liberty Historical Marker (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens37Finney County Game Refuge (11 km)
    Forts & heritage17Herbert and Bonnie Clutter Family Memorial (1 km)
    Treks02ADT - Kansas - N - Seg 8 (52 km)
    Buddhist sites11Buddhist Temple (14 km)
    Caves01Cave Church (100 km)

    Holcomb: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Holcomb?

    Lee Richardson Zoo (nature spot, about 13 km), Herbert and Bonnie Clutter Family Memorial (monument, about 1 km), Cornerstone Church (church, about 12 km), Church of Brethren (church, about 13 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 13 km), First Christian Church Park (church, about 13 km).

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

    105 places on Spotwander: 59 churches, 23 parks, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums.

    Which is the nearest church to Holcomb?

    Holcomb Community Church, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Holcomb?

    Holcomb Recreation Athletic Fields, about 1 km by road; Sonnie Baird Park (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Holcomb?

    Forest Lake Park, about 12 km by road; Ackley Lake (13 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Holcomb?

    Start in Holcomb, visit Herbert and Bonnie Clutter Family Memorial, then Cornerstone Church, then First United Methodist Church, then Church of Brethren, then Lee Richardson Zoo, and drive back — about 32 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Holcomb?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Holcomb

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