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Places near Macy by type
All 250 places by distance →One day from Macy
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:00 pm
80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Macy
- Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Lewis and Clark State Parkpark · 45 min
- Badger Lake Wildlife Management Arealake · 45 min
- Upper Monona Bend Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospitalmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Macy
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Macy?
Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area (nature spot, about 11 km), Lewis and Clark State Park (park, about 22 km), Upper Monona Bend Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 6 km), Badger Lake Wildlife Management Area (lake, about 14 km), Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital (monument, about 15 km), Onawa Materials Yard Wildlife Area (park, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Macy?
71 places on Spotwander: 28 parks, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 forts & heritage, 9 museums.
Which is the nearest park to Macy?
Onawa Materials Yard Wildlife Area, about 19 km by road; Beck Memorial Park (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Macy?
Badger Lake Wildlife Management Area, about 14 km by road; Blue Lake Wildlife Management Area (24 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Macy?
Start in Macy, visit Blackbird Bend Wildlife Management Area, then Lewis and Clark State Park, then Badger Lake Wildlife Management Area, then Upper Monona Bend Wildlife Area, then Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picotte Memorial Hospital, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.




















