Places to visit near

Keokuk

Keokuk is a town in Lee district, Iowa, United States of about 10,609 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit: 31 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 museums. The must-see places are Church of All Saints, Iliniwek Village State Historic Site and Nauvoo House.

40.3973° N, 91.3849° WPop. 10,609

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km71
Must-see19
Notable192
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Keokuk

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:38 pm

105 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 Keokuk
  2. Hunziker Winery Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Iliniwek Village State Historic Sitenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Amborn-Pagin Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Nauvoo Housemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Historic Carthage Jailmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Keokuk
Today’s loopKeokukStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Keokuk?

Church of All Saints (church, about 1 km), Iliniwek Village State Historic Site (nature spot, about 18 km), Nauvoo House (museum, about 20 km), Nauvoo State Park (nature spot, about 20 km), Lost Canvas Gallery (museum, about 1 km), Keokuk Hamilton Dam Museum (dam, about 1 km).

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

71 places on Spotwander: 31 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 museums, 6 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Keokuk?

Hugh Lincoln Cooper, about 1 km by road; George M. Verity (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Keokuk?

Keokuk Dam, about 3 km by road; Carthage Lake Number 2 Dam (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Keokuk?

Start in Keokuk, visit Hunziker Winery Site, then Iliniwek Village State Historic Site, then Amborn-Pagin Wildlife Area, then Nauvoo House, then Historic Carthage Jail, and drive back — about 105 km by road in all.