Places to visit near

Lewistown

Lewistown is a town in Mifflin district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 8,271 people. Within 50 km by road there are 133 places to visit: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lewistown Armory, Fort Granville and Reeds Gap State Park.

40.5992° N, 77.5714° WPop. 8,271

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km133
Must-see132
Notable90
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Lewistown

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:33 pm

92 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 Lewistown
  2. Reeds Gap State Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Penn-Roosevelt State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Alan Seeger Natural Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Greenwood Furnace State Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Stone Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Lewistown
Today’s loopLewistownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Lewistown?

Lewistown Armory (attraction, about 3 km), Fort Granville (fort, about 4 km), Reeds Gap State Park (park, about 20 km), McCoy House (museum, about 1 km), Old Lewistown Town Hall (Historical Society) (heritage site, about 1 km), Greenwood Furnace State Park (park, about 21 km).

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

133 places on Spotwander: 74 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 11 forts & heritage, 5 parks, 9 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lewistown?

Big Ridge, about 7 km by road; Laurel Ridge (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Lewistown?

State Game Lands Number 107, about 17 km by road; Alan Seeger Natural Area (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Lewistown?

Start in Lewistown, visit Reeds Gap State Park, then Penn-Roosevelt State Park, then Alan Seeger Natural Area, then Greenwood Furnace State Park, then Stone Mountain, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.