Places to visit near

Kenedy

Kenedy is a town in Karnes district, Texas, United States of about 3,421 people. Within 50 km by road there are 29 places to visit: 18 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 3 churches. The must-see places are Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario, Wilson County Jailhouse Museum and Birthplace of General Zaragoza.

28.8192° N, 97.8486° WPop. 3,421

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Within 30 km19 places
Within 50 km29
Must-see14
Notable180
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kenedy

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

57 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 Kenedy
  2. First Baptist Church of Karnes Cityheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Damdam · 45 min
  4. Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Damdam · 45 min
  5. Elim Lutheran Church Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Kenedy
Today’s loopKenedyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kenedy?

First Baptist Church of Kenedy (heritage site, about 1 km), Kenedy Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), Butler Family Cemetery (heritage site, about 2 km), First Baptist Church of Karnes City (heritage site, about 11 km), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (church, about 11 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 11 km).

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

29 places on Spotwander: 18 forts & heritage, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 churches, 2 museums, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest fort to Kenedy?

First Baptist Church of Kenedy, about 1 km by road; Butler Family Cemetery (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Kenedy?

Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Dam, about 12 km by road; Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Dam (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kenedy?

Start in Kenedy, visit First Baptist Church of Karnes City, then Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Dam, then Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Dam, then Elim Lutheran Church Cemetery, then Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Dam, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.