Places to visit near

La Monte

La Monte is a town in Johnson district, Missouri, United States of about 1,134 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are KMOS-TV (Sedalia), Knob Noster State Park and Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site.

38.7742° N, 93.4252° WPop. 1,134

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Within 30 km30 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see18
Notable215
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from La Monte

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:44 pm

89 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 La Monte
  2. Jaeger Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Knob Noster State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Lake Lucillelake · 45 min
  5. KMOS-TV (Sedalia)church · 30 min
  6. Bothwell Lodge State Historical Sitepark · 45 min
  7. Back in La Monte
Today’s loopLa MonteStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Monte?

KMOS-TV (Sedalia) (church, about 17 km), Knob Noster State Park (park, about 19 km), Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site (park, about 22 km), Jaeger Lake Dam (dam, about 9 km), Lake Lucille (lake, about 13 km), Foffel Lake (lake, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Monte?

50 places on Spotwander: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 museums, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest lake to La Monte?

Jaeger Lake Dam, about 9 km by road; Lake Lucille (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to La Monte?

B-52, about 15 km by road; A-10 (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Monte?

Start in La Monte, visit Jaeger Lake Dam, then Knob Noster State Park, then Lake Lucille, then KMOS-TV (Sedalia), then Bothwell Lodge State Historical Site, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.