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Places near Marceline by type
All 191 places by distance →One day from Marceline
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:21 pm
84 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Marceline
- Kussmans Lakelake · 45 min
- Pershing State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Sitenature spot · 2 hrs
- Brookfield City Damdam · 45 min
- Bucklin City Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Marceline
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Marceline?
Walt Disney Hometown Museum (museum, about 1 km), Brookfield City Dam (dam, about 14 km), BNSF Train Display (heritage site, about 1 km), Kussmans Lake (lake, about 4 km), Asher Lake (lake, about 5 km), Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site (nature spot, about 26 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Marceline?
88 places on Spotwander: 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 6 museums, 14 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Marceline?
Santa Fe Country Club Dam, about 2 km by road; White Lake (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Marceline?
BNSF Train Display, about 1 km by road; First Methodist Church (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Marceline?
Start in Marceline, visit Kussmans Lake, then Pershing State Park, then Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site, then Brookfield City Dam, then Bucklin City Lake Dam, and drive back — about 84 km by road in all.





















