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Jerseyville

Jerseyville is a town in Jersey district, Illinois, United States of about 8,469 people. Within 50 km by road there are 152 places to visit: 40 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints and 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Pere Marquette State Park, Koster Site and Benjamin Godfrey Chapel.

39.1200° N, 90.3285° WPop. 8,469

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km152
Must-see109
Notable133
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jerseyville

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:26 pm

127 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jerseyville
  2. Crystal Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Benjamin Godfrey Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Duncan Farmheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Pere Marquette State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Koster Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Jerseyville
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jerseyville?

Jerseyville County Historical Society (museum, about 1 km), Healing Waters Temple (temple, about 2 km), New Life Church of the Nazarene (church, about 2 km), Pere Marquette State Park (nature spot, about 25 km), Koster Site (heritage site, about 27 km), Benjamin Godfrey Chapel (church, about 28 km).

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

152 places on Spotwander: 40 forts & heritage, 35 hill stations & viewpoints, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 10 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Jerseyville?

Nutwood Site, about 25 km by road; Lindberg Relay Station (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jerseyville?

Zhn Hollow, about 16 km by road; Bear Hollow (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jerseyville?

Start in Jerseyville, visit Crystal Lake Dam, then Benjamin Godfrey Chapel, then Duncan Farm, then Pere Marquette State Park, then Koster Site, and drive back — about 127 km by road in all.