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Mahomet

Mahomet is a town in Champaign district, Illinois, United States of about 8,056 people. Within 50 km by road there are 148 places to visit: 51 forts & heritage, 23 churches and 39 parks. The must-see places are Maybery Gelvin Botanical Garden, Museum of the Grand Prairie and Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve.

40.1953° N, 88.4042° WPop. 8,056

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km148
Must-see45
Notable238
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Maybery Gelvin Botanical Garden, garden near Mahomet
Must-see

Maybery Gelvin Botanical Garden

Garden · 2 km

Must-see

Museum of the Grand Prairie

Museum · 2 km

Must-see

Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve

Lake · 2 km

Places near Mahomet by type

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One day from Mahomet

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm

75 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 Mahomet
  2. Sangamon Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Shady Rest Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Centennial Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Krannert Art Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Dodds Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Mahomet
Today’s loopMahometStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mahomet?

Maybery Gelvin Botanical Garden (garden, about 2 km), Museum of the Grand Prairie (museum, about 2 km), Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve (lake, about 2 km), Dodds Park (park, about 16 km), Centennial Park (park, about 18 km), Shady Rest Park (park, about 19 km).

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

148 places on Spotwander: 51 forts & heritage, 23 churches, 39 parks, 15 museums, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Mahomet?

Champaign County Worker's Memorial, about 16 km by road; Tribute to Olympic and Paralympic Athletes (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mahomet?

Mahomet United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Mansfield United Methodist Church (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mahomet?

Start in Mahomet, visit Sangamon Park, then Shady Rest Park, then Centennial Park, then Krannert Art Museum, then Dodds Park, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.