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All 296 places by distance →One day from Menlo Park
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:36 pm
44 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Menlo Park
- San Mateo County History Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Woodside Road Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Jasper Ridge Biological Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Memorial Churchmonument · 30 min
- The Foster Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Menlo Park
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Menlo Park?
El Palo Alto Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Angel of Grief (attraction, about 3 km), Stanford Mausoleum (tomb, about 3 km), Arizona Garden (garden, about 3 km), Museum of American Heritage (museum, about 3 km), Prayer (attraction, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Menlo Park?
268 places on Spotwander: 58 parks, 55 wildlife, forests & gardens, 38 churches, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 28 other attractions.
Which is the nearest park to Menlo Park?
Professorville, about 4 km by road; Stanford Hills Park (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Menlo Park?
El Palo Alto Park, about 2 km by road; Arizona Garden (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Menlo Park?
Start in Menlo Park, visit San Mateo County History Museum, then Woodside Road Methodist Church, then Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve, then Memorial Church, then The Foster Museum, and drive back — about 44 km by road in all.