Places to visit near

McKenzie

McKenzie is a town in West Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 5,296 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 parks. The must-see places are Kentucky Lake, Natchez Trace State Resort Park and Paris Landing State Park.

36.1326° N, 88.5187° WPop. 5,296

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see10
Notable251
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from McKenzie

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 pm

62 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 McKenzie
  2. Carroll Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Caledonia Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Middle Fork Obion River Number Nine Damdam · 45 min
  5. Middle Fork Obion Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Huggins Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in McKenzie
Today’s loopMcKenzieStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near McKenzie?

Caledonia Church (church, about 5 km), Carroll Lake (lake, about 6 km), Middle Fork Obion Lake (lake, about 15 km), Huggins Park (park, about 16 km), Middle Fork Obion River Number Nine Dam (dam, about 17 km), Presley Dam (dam, about 17 km).

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

76 places on Spotwander: 45 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 parks, 4 churches, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest lake to McKenzie?

Carroll Lake, about 6 km by road; Middle Fork Obion Lake (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to McKenzie?

Slip Top, about 22 km by road; Webb Mountain (26 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from McKenzie?

Start in McKenzie, visit Carroll Lake, then Caledonia Church, then Middle Fork Obion River Number Nine Dam, then Middle Fork Obion Lake, then Huggins Park, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.