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New Pekin

New Pekin is a town in Clark district, Indiana, United States of about 1,378 people. Within 50 km by road there are 208 places to visit: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches and 24 parks. The must-see places are Buffalo Trace Park, Deam Lake State Recreation Area and Clark State Forest.

38.5051° N, 86.0169° WPop. 1,378

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Within 30 km92 places
Within 50 km208
Must-see76
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from New Pekin

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:41 pm

77 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 New Pekin
  2. Peek-A-Boo Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Olive Branch Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Clark State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Deam Lake State Recreation Arealake · 45 min
  6. Buffalo Trace Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in New Pekin
Today’s loopNew PekinStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near New Pekin?

Buffalo Trace Park (park, about 16 km), Deam Lake State Recreation Area (lake, about 18 km), Clark State Forest (nature spot, about 19 km), Mount Washington Church (church, about 3 km), Lear Hill Church (hill, about 3 km), Peek-A-Boo Lake Dam (dam, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of New Pekin?

208 places on Spotwander: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches, 24 parks, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 21 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to New Pekin?

Bowers Knob, about 8 km by road; Daisy Hill (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to New Pekin?

Mount Washington Church, about 3 km by road; Lear Hill Church (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from New Pekin?

Start in New Pekin, visit Peek-A-Boo Lake Dam, then Olive Branch Church, then Clark State Forest, then Deam Lake State Recreation Area, then Buffalo Trace Park, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.