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Knob Noster

Knob Noster is a town in Johnson district, Missouri, United States of about 2,762 people. Within 50 km by road there are 59 places to visit: 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 forts & heritage and 3 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Knob Noster State Park, KMOS-TV (Sedalia) and Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site.

38.7667° N, 93.5585° WPop. 2,762

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Within 30 km27 places
Within 50 km59
Must-see34
Notable202
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Knob Noster

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

85 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 Knob Noster
  2. B-52heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Knob Noster State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Shumate Lake Damdam · 45 min
  5. Jaeger Lake Damdam · 45 min
  6. KMOS-TV (Sedalia)church · 30 min
  7. Back in Knob Noster
Today’s loopKnob NosterStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Knob Noster?

Knob Noster State Park (park, about 5 km), Foffel Lake (lake, about 1 km), Campbell Lake Dam (dam, about 2 km), Lake Buteo Dam (dam, about 4 km), B-52 (heritage site, about 4 km), Boeing SB-29 Superfortress (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Knob Noster?

59 places on Spotwander: 23 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 5 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to Knob Noster?

Foffel Lake, about 1 km by road; Campbell Lake Dam (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Knob Noster?

B-52, about 4 km by road; Boeing SB-29 Superfortress (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Knob Noster?

Start in Knob Noster, visit B-52, then Knob Noster State Park, then Shumate Lake Dam, then Jaeger Lake Dam, then KMOS-TV (Sedalia), and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.