Places to visit near

Larned

Larned is a town in Pawnee district, Kansas, United States of about 3,967 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 91 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 15 parks. The must-see places are Fort Larned National Historic Site, Great Bend Zoo and Barbed Wire Museum.

38.1806° N, 99.0987° WPop. 3,967

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see6
Notable59
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Larned

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:36 pm

154 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 Larned
  2. Jenkins Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Fort Larned National Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
  4. James Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Great Bend Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Peace Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Larned
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Larned?

Fort Larned National Historic Site (fort, about 14 km), Grace Lutheran Church (church, about 1 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 2 km), Roy Bach Auto Museum (museum, about 2 km), Jenkins Hill (hill, about 7 km), Camp on Pawnee Fork (heritage site, about 7 km).

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

137 places on Spotwander: 91 churches, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 parks, 5 museums, 4 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Larned?

First Christian Church, about 1 km by road; United Methodist Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Larned?

James Lake, about 24 km by road; Gilmore Lake (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Larned?

Start in Larned, visit Jenkins Hill, then Fort Larned National Historic Site, then James Lake, then Great Bend Zoo, then Peace Lutheran Church, and drive back — about 154 km by road in all.