Places to visit near

Leonardtown

Leonardtown is a town in Maryland, United States of about 3,633 people. Within 50 km by road there are 24 places to visit: 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 forts & heritage and 0 parks. The must-see places are Blackistone Lighthouse, Ragged Point Light and Calvert Marine Museum.

38.2912° N, 76.6358° WPop. 3,633

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km24
Must-see283
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Leonardtown

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:30 pm

100 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 Leonardtown
  2. Blackistone Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ragged Point Lightbeach · 1.5 hrs
  4. Zion Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Calvert Marine Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Jefferson Patterson Park and Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Leonardtown
Today’s loopLeonardtownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Leonardtown?

Blackistone Lighthouse (beach, about 17 km), Ragged Point Light (beach, about 19 km), Calvert Marine Museum (museum, about 19 km), Drum Point Lighthouse (museum, about 20 km), J. C. Lore Oyster House (heritage site, about 20 km), Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum (museum, about 20 km).

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

24 places on Spotwander: 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 3 museums, 5 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Leonardtown?

Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Nature Sanctuary, about 29 km by road; Flag Ponds Nature Park (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Leonardtown?

J. C. Lore Oyster House, about 20 km by road; Hooper Island Light (42 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Leonardtown?

Start in Leonardtown, visit Blackistone Lighthouse, then Ragged Point Light, then Zion Church, then Calvert Marine Museum, then Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, and drive back — about 100 km by road in all.