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Places near New Glarus by type
All 235 places by distance →One day from New Glarus
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm
99 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave New Glarus
- Lake Montesian Community Parklake · 45 min
- Albany State Wildlife Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Library Parkpark · 45 min
- Primrose Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
- Hauge Log Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in New Glarus
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near New Glarus?
New Glarus Town Hall (Historic) (church, about 1 km), New Glarus Woods State Park (nature spot, about 4 km), Library Park (park, about 12 km), Chalet of the Golden Fleece (museum, about 1 km), Swiss United Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), Albany State Wildlife Area (nature spot, about 21 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of New Glarus?
184 places on Spotwander: 44 parks, 28 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 38 churches, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest park to New Glarus?
Library Park, about 12 km by road; Muralt Bluff Prairie State Natural Area (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to New Glarus?
Lake Montesian Community Park, about 10 km by road; Belleville WP90-18 Dam (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from New Glarus?
Start in New Glarus, visit Lake Montesian Community Park, then Albany State Wildlife Area, then Library Park, then Primrose Lutheran Church, then Hauge Log Church, and drive back — about 99 km by road in all.