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Places near Menard by type
All 182 places by distance →One day from Menard
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:23 pm
155 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Menard
- Clear Creek Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Fort McKavett State Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
- Soil Conservation Service Site 20 Damdam · 45 min
- Soil Conservation Service Site 19 Damdam · 45 min
- Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Menard
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Menard?
Bank of Menard, 1903 (heritage site, about 1 km), Menard County Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Menard Irrigation Company Canal (heritage site, about 1 km), Arroyo de Juan Lorenzo (heritage site, about 2 km), Presidio de San Saba (heritage site, about 2 km), Clear Creek Lake Dam (dam, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Menard?
85 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 churches, 2 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Menard?
Bank of Menard, 1903, about 1 km by road; The Ditch (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Menard?
Arroyo de Juan Lorenzo, about 1 km by road; Harris Hollow (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Menard?
Start in Menard, visit Clear Creek Lake Dam, then Fort McKavett State Historic Site, then Soil Conservation Service Site 20 Dam, then Soil Conservation Service Site 19 Dam, then Soil Conservation Service Site 14 Dam, and drive back — about 155 km by road in all.