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Places near Laurens by type
All 256 places by distance →One day from Laurens
5 stops, one loop, back by 12:02 pm
51 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Laurens
- Wayside Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Lake Rabon Damdam · 45 min
- Trinity United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Northside Churchchurch · 30 min
- Mount Vernon AME Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Laurens
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Laurens?
Laurens County Courthouse (heritage site, about 1 km), Lake Rabon Dam (dam, about 15 km), Church of the Epiphany (church, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), South Harper Historic District (heritage site, about 1 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Laurens?
209 places on Spotwander: 144 churches, 28 forts & heritage, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 parks.
Which is the nearest church to Laurens?
Church of the Epiphany, about 1 km by road; First United Methodist Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Laurens?
Laurens County Courthouse, about 1 km by road; South Harper Historic District (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Laurens?
Start in Laurens, visit Wayside Baptist Church, then Lake Rabon Dam, then Trinity United Methodist Church, then Northside Church, then Mount Vernon AME Church, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.



















