Saint James Episcopal ChurchTen Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife AreaHamilton County State Fish and Wildlife AreaBunker HillWayne County FairgroundsWayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area
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McLeansboro

McLeansboro is a town in Hamilton district, Illinois, United States of about 2,792 people. Within 50 km by road there are 26 places to visit: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage and 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Saint James Episcopal Church, Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area and Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area.

38.0934° N, 88.5356° WPop. 2,792

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Within 30 km7 places
Within 50 km26
Must-see41
Notable201
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Saint James Episcopal Church, church near McLeansboro
Must-see

Saint James Episcopal Church

Church · 1 km

Must-see

Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area

Nature spot · 9 km · Union

Must-see

Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area

Nature spot · 16 km · Union

Places near McLeansboro by type

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One day from McLeansboro

5 stops, one loop, back by 8:47 pm

201 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 McLeansboro
  2. Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Bunker Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Wayne County Fairgroundspark · 45 min
  7. Back in McLeansboro
Today’s loopMcLeansboroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near McLeansboro?

Saint James Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 9 km), Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 16 km), Hamilton County Fair Grounds (park, about 2 km), McLeansboro Lake Dam (dam, about 2 km), Radio Hill (hill, about 3 km).

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

26 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 forts & heritage, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to McLeansboro?

Radio Hill, about 3 km by road; Bunker Hill (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to McLeansboro?

Mayberry Mound and Village Site, about 32 km by road; Mills Prairie School (34 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from McLeansboro?

Start in McLeansboro, visit Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area, then Wayne Fitzgerrell State Recreation Area, then Bunker Hill, then Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area, then Wayne County Fairgrounds, and drive back — about 201 km by road in all.