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Places near Itasca by type
All 288 places by distance →One day from Itasca
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:44 pm
59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Itasca
- Ned Brown Forest Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Opekalake · 45 min
- Islamic Foundationmosque or dargah · 30 min
- First Church of Lombardchurch · 30 min
- Masjid Darussalammosque · 30 min
- Back in Itasca
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Itasca?
Ned Brown Forest Preserve (nature spot, about 6 km), WMAQ-AM (Chicago) (attraction, about 9 km), Legoland Discovery Center Chicago (park, about 9 km), Brachiosaurus (attraction, about 10 km), Lincoln Memorial Replica (monument, about 11 km), Masjid Darussalam (mosque, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Itasca?
288 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 59 other attractions, 56 parks, 33 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Itasca?
First Church of Lombard, about 13 km by road; First Congregational Church (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Itasca?
Legoland Discovery Center Chicago, about 9 km by road; Lilacia Park (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Itasca?
Start in Itasca, visit Ned Brown Forest Preserve, then Lake Opeka, then Islamic Foundation, then First Church of Lombard, then Masjid Darussalam, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.


















