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Places near Johnston by type
All 291 places by distance →One day from Johnston
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:00 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Johnston
- Bell Street Chapelchurch · 30 min
- Roger Williams Park Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
- Lippitt House Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Central Falls Mill Historic Districtwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Waterman Reservoir Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Johnston
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Johnston?
Bell Street Chapel (church, about 7 km), Mashapaug Pond (lake, about 9 km), The First Universalist Church in Providence (church, about 9 km), Central Falls Mill Historic District (waterfall, about 9 km), Calvary Baptist Church (church, about 9 km), Waterplace Park (park, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Johnston?
161 places on Spotwander: 27 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 19 parks.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Johnston?
Prospect Terrace Park, about 10 km by road; Roger Williams Park Zoo (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Johnston?
Mashapaug Pond, about 9 km by road; Roosevelt Lake (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Johnston?
Start in Johnston, visit Bell Street Chapel, then Roger Williams Park Zoo, then Lippitt House Museum, then Central Falls Mill Historic District, then Waterman Reservoir Dam, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.