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All 249 places by distance →One day from Melissa
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:14 pm
89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Melissa
- Ambush at McKinneyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Karya Siddhi Hanumantemple · 45 min
- Radha Krishna Temple of Dallastemple · 45 min
- Heard Natural Science Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Lavon Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Melissa
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Melissa?
Heard Natural Science Museum (museum, about 18 km), First Baptist Church of Melissa (heritage site, about 1 km), First Melissa (church, about 1 km), Karya Siddhi Hanuman (temple, about 25 km), Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas (temple, about 26 km), Lavon Lake (lake, about 26 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Melissa?
172 places on Spotwander: 79 forts & heritage, 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 28 churches, 11 museums, 6 parks.
Which is the nearest fort to Melissa?
First Baptist Church of Melissa, about 1 km by road; Ambush at McKinney (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Melissa?
Reservoir Number Eleven, about 9 km by road; Soil Conservation Service Site 42 Dam (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Melissa?
Start in Melissa, visit Ambush at McKinney, then Karya Siddhi Hanuman, then Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas, then Heard Natural Science Museum, then Lavon Lake, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.