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Places near Mandan by type
All 251 places by distance →One day from Mandan
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:35 pm
43 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Mandan
- Chief Lookings Villagepark · 45 min
- Bismarck Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Dakota Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
- General Sibley Park & Campgroundpark · 45 min
- Fort Abraham Lincoln State Parkfort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Mandan
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Mandan?
Chief Lookings Village (park, about 6 km), Bismarck North Dakota Temple (church, about 7 km), Dakota Zoo (nature spot, about 8 km), Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (church, about 9 km), Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park (fort, about 10 km), Bismarck Baptist Church (church, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mandan?
196 places on Spotwander: 83 churches, 60 parks, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest church to Mandan?
St John the Baptist Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Saint Michael's Roman Catholic Church (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Mandan?
Dykshoorn Park, about 1 km by road; K.C. Park (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Mandan?
Start in Mandan, visit Chief Lookings Village, then Bismarck Baptist Church, then Dakota Zoo, then General Sibley Park & Campground, then Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.