Places to visit near

Mounds

Mounds is a town in Creek district, Oklahoma, United States of about 1,177 people. Within 50 km by road there are 231 places to visit: 64 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 54 churches and 32 museums. The must-see places are Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa, Bixby Christian Church and Washington Irving Memorial Park & Arboretum.

35.8765° N, 96.0611° WPop. 1,177

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Within 30 km70 places
Within 50 km231
Must-see61
Notable198
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Mounds

5 stops, one loop, back by 12:57 pm

78 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 Mounds
  2. Lake Boren Damdam · 45 min
  3. Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpachurch · 30 min
  4. First Christian Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Washington Irving Memorial Park & Arboretummonument · 45 min
  6. Bixby Christian Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Mounds
Today’s loopMoundsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mounds?

Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa (church, about 17 km), Bixby Christian Church (church, about 22 km), Washington Irving Memorial Park & Arboretum (monument, about 22 km), First Christian Church (church, about 23 km), Oklahoma Aquarium (nature spot, about 23 km), Lake Boren Dam (dam, about 4 km).

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

231 places on Spotwander: 64 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 54 churches, 32 museums, 28 forts & heritage, 27 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Mounds?

Lake Boren Dam, about 4 km by road; Lake Jackson (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Mounds?

Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, about 17 km by road; Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mounds?

Start in Mounds, visit Lake Boren Dam, then Church of the Nazarene of Sapulpa, then First Christian Church, then Washington Irving Memorial Park & Arboretum, then Bixby Christian Church, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.