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Places near La Harpe by type
All 227 places by distance →One day from La Harpe
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:35 pm
173 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave La Harpe
- Irish Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Historic Carthage Jailmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Nauvoo State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
- Crapo Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in La Harpe
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near La Harpe?
Historic Carthage Jail (museum, about 29 km), Crapo Park (park, about 30 km), Dankwardt Memorial Park (monument, about 31 km), Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church (church, about 35 km), Nauvoo State Park (nature spot, about 44 km), Irish Lake Dam (dam, about 24 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Harpe?
74 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 museums, 8 churches, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to La Harpe?
Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District, about 29 km by road; CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 (34 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to La Harpe?
Irish Lake Dam, about 24 km by road; Argyle Lake Dam (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from La Harpe?
Start in La Harpe, visit Irish Lake Dam, then Historic Carthage Jail, then Nauvoo State Park, then Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church, then Crapo Park, and drive back — about 173 km by road in all.






















