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All 263 places by distance →One day from Jonesboro
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:56 pm
67 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Jonesboro
- Forest Home Church of the Nazarenechurch · 30 min
- Big Creek Site 14 Damdam · 45 min
- Lake Frierson State Parklake · 45 min
- Old Bethel Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Big Creek Site 20 Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Jonesboro
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Jonesboro?
Lake Frierson State Park (lake, about 19 km), Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Bethany Missionary Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), Huntington Church (church, about 1 km), Northside Park (park, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jonesboro?
87 places on Spotwander: 30 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest church to Jonesboro?
Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church, about 1 km by road; Bethany Missionary Baptist Church (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Jonesboro?
Bookout Plaza, about 3 km by road; V.C. Kays House (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Jonesboro?
Start in Jonesboro, visit Forest Home Church of the Nazarene, then Big Creek Site 14 Dam, then Lake Frierson State Park, then Old Bethel Methodist Church, then Big Creek Site 20 Dam, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.























