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Places near Midlothian by type
All 277 places by distance →One day from Midlothian
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:38 pm
45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Midlothian
- Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Thornton Transitional NRCS Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Former Saint Mary's Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
- Palmer Parkpark · 45 min
- Beverly Unitarian Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Midlothian
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Midlothian?
Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 4 km), Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church (church, about 11 km), Thornton Transitional NRCS Reservoir (reservoir, about 12 km), Beverly Unitarian Church (church, about 12 km), Palmer Park (park, about 14 km), Palmer Park (nature spot, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Midlothian?
277 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 60 parks, 52 other attractions, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Midlothian?
Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church, about 11 km by road; Beverly Unitarian Church (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Midlothian?
Palmer Park, about 14 km by road; Trumbull Park (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Midlothian?
Start in Midlothian, visit Gensburg - Markham Prairie Nature Preserve, then Thornton Transitional NRCS Reservoir, then Former Saint Mary's Catholic Church, then Palmer Park, then Beverly Unitarian Church, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.