Kensett, Arkansas155 Mm Gun M1First Methodist ChurchSmyrna Methodist ChurchAction at Whitney’s LaneCrow LakeGrand Army of the Republic Memorial
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Kensett

Kensett is a town in White district, Arkansas, United States of about 1,651 people. Within 50 km by road there are 109 places to visit: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 churches and 21 forts & heritage. The must-see places are 155 Mm Gun M1, First Methodist Church and Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

35.2317° N, 91.6676° WPop. 1,651

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Within 30 km67 places
Within 50 km109
Must-see36
Notable242
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

155 Mm Gun M1, attraction near Kensett
Must-see

155 Mm Gun M1

Attraction · 7 km

First Methodist Church, church near Kensett
Must-see

First Methodist Church

Church · 8 km

Cumberland Presbyterian Church, heritage site near Kensett
Must-see

Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Heritage site · 8 km

Places near Kensett by type

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One day from Kensett

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:20 pm

103 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 Kensett
  2. First Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Smyrna Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Higginson Lake Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Crow Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Grand Army of the Republic Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kensett
Today’s loopKensettStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kensett?

155 Mm Gun M1 (attraction, about 7 km), First Methodist Church (church, about 8 km), Cumberland Presbyterian Church (heritage site, about 8 km), Trinity Episcopal Church (heritage site, about 9 km), Smyrna Methodist Church (church, about 21 km), Action at Whitney’s Lane (heritage site, about 2 km).

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

109 places on Spotwander: 42 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 churches, 21 forts & heritage, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 museum.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kensett?

Bee Rock, about 10 km by road; Backbone Ridge (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Kensett?

College Church of Christ, about 7 km by road; First Methodist Church (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kensett?

Start in Kensett, visit First Methodist Church, then Smyrna Methodist Church, then Higginson Lake Beach, then Crow Lake, then Grand Army of the Republic Memorial, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.