Places to visit near

Loretto

Loretto is a town in Middle Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 1,747 people. Within 50 km by road there are 212 places to visit: 112 forts & heritage, 35 churches and 22 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are David Crockett State Park, Joe Wheeler State Park and Wheeler Dam.

35.0779° N, 87.4397° WPop. 1,747

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Within 30 km24 places
Within 50 km212
Must-see29
Notable217
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Loretto

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

110 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 Loretto
  2. David Crockett State Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Boarding House Hillhill · 1 hrs
  4. Mackey Bluffviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Saint Joseph Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Andrew Lee Phillipsheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Loretto
Today’s loopLorettoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Loretto?

Sacred Heart Catholic Church (church, about 1 km), Burke Park (park, about 1 km), David Crockett State Park (park, about 27 km), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (church, about 10 km), Saint Joseph City Park (park, about 10 km), Mackey Bluff (viewpoint, about 15 km).

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

212 places on Spotwander: 112 forts & heritage, 35 churches, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 12 parks, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Loretto?

Andrew Lee Phillips, about 17 km by road; Seavy-Lull Mine (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Loretto?

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Saint Joseph Catholic Church (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Loretto?

Start in Loretto, visit David Crockett State Park, then Boarding House Hill, then Mackey Bluff, then Saint Joseph Catholic Church, then Andrew Lee Phillips, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.