Hillsborough district, Florida, United States

Places to visit near Keystone

Keystone is a town in Hillsborough district, Florida, United States, home to about 24,039 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit — 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 parks and 24 churches. The must-see places are Brooker Creek Preserve (9 km), Big Cat Rescue (15 km) and Sims Park (18 km).

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Keystone, Florida
Keystone, Hillsborough district, Florida, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Keystone at a glance

Location
Hillsborough district, Florida, United States
Population
about 24,039
Coordinates
28.1559° N, 82.6212° W
Places within 50 km
140 (52 must-see)
Best time to visit
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches

Top places to visit near Keystone

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Keystone

52 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is Lake Dan Nature Preserve (3 km); the best-known is Lake Valencia (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Keystone

35 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is Brooker Creek Preserve (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Keystone

33 parks within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is Sims Park (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Churches near Keystone

27 churches within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is The Church at Odessa (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Keystone

24 museums within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is Leepa-Rattner Mueseum of Art (16 km); the best-known is West Pasco Historical Society (18 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Keystone

14 forts & heritage within 100 km of Keystone. The closest is Horse Memorium (12 km); the best-known is Tocobaga Midden (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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A one-day trip from Keystone

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 81 km on the road.

  1. Start in Keystone
  2. 15 km Big Cat Rescue · nature spot, Hillsborough
  3. 19 km Lake Valencia · lake, Pinellas
  4. 10 km Brooker Creek Preserve · nature spot, Pinellas
  5. 18 km Sims Park · park, Pasco
  6. 1 km West Pasco Historical Society · museum, Pasco
  7. 18 km Back to Keystone

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Keystone by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs3252Lake Dan Nature Preserve (3 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1635Brooker Creek Preserve (9 km)
    Parks2033Sims Park (18 km)
    Churches2427The Church at Odessa (5 km)
    Museums1724Leepa-Rattner Mueseum of Art (16 km)
    Forts & heritage914Horse Memorium (12 km)
    Beaches & coast912Sand (10 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves89Green Key (21 km)
    Waterfalls22The Falls of Tampa Bay (27 km)
    Temples11Hindu Temple of Florida (19 km)
    Treks11Tampa Riverwalk (35 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints11401 Gardened Gazebo (28 km)

    Keystone: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Keystone?

    Brooker Creek Preserve (nature spot, about 9 km), Big Cat Rescue (nature spot, about 15 km), Sims Park (park, about 18 km), West Pasco Historical Society (museum, about 18 km), Lake Valencia (lake, about 19 km), Hindu Temple of Florida (temple, about 19 km).

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

    140 places on Spotwander: 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 parks, 24 churches, 17 museums.

    Which is the nearest lake to Keystone?

    Lake Dan Nature Preserve, about 3 km by road; Keystone Lake Water Conservation Structure (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Keystone?

    Brooker Creek Preserve, about 9 km by road; Big Cat Rescue (15 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Keystone?

    Sims Park, about 18 km by road; Wall Springs Park (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Keystone?

    Start in Keystone, visit Big Cat Rescue, then Lake Valencia, then Brooker Creek Preserve, then Sims Park, then West Pasco Historical Society, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Keystone?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for parks and churches.

    Towns near Keystone

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Keystone’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Keystone on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.