Places to visit near

Lenox

Lenox is a town in Taylor district, Iowa, United States of about 1,385 people. Within 50 km by road there are 70 places to visit: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 churches and 4 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lake of Three Fires State Park, Lake Icaria County Recreation Area and Historic United States Post Office.

40.8817° N, 94.5619° WPop. 1,385

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Within 30 km37 places
Within 50 km70
Must-see12
Notable163
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Lenox

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 pm

121 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 Lenox
  2. Wilson Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Area Bible Fellowship Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Lake of Three Fires State Parklake · 45 min
  5. Lake Icaria County Recreation Arealake · 45 min
  6. Kline Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Lenox
Today’s loopLenoxStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lenox?

Lake Maharry Dam (dam, about 2 km), Lake of Three Fires State Park (lake, about 26 km), Wilson Lake Dam (dam, about 7 km), Lake Icaria County Recreation Area (lake, about 30 km), Historic United States Post Office (attraction, about 32 km), Area Bible Fellowship Church (church, about 14 km).

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

70 places on Spotwander: 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 churches, 4 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Lenox?

Lake Maharry Dam, about 2 km by road; Water Works Lake (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Lenox?

Manse Presbyterian, about 1 km by road; United Presbyterian Church (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lenox?

Start in Lenox, visit Wilson Lake Dam, then Area Bible Fellowship Church, then Lake of Three Fires State Park, then Lake Icaria County Recreation Area, then Kline Museum, and drive back — about 121 km by road in all.