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Places near New Ulm by type
All 214 places by distance →One day from New Ulm
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm
86 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 Ulm
- Swan Lakelake · 45 min
- Juni Lakelake · 45 min
- School Lakelake · 45 min
- Bachelor Lakelake · 45 min
- Indian Massacre Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Back in New Ulm
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near New Ulm?
Brown County Historical Society & Museum (museum, about 1 km), Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum (museum, about 1 km), Cathedral of the Holy Trinity (church, about 1 km), Hermann Monument (monument, about 1 km), School Lake (lake, about 14 km), Juni Lake (lake, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of New Ulm?
113 places on Spotwander: 35 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 parks, 15 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 8 museums.
Which is the nearest lake to New Ulm?
Former Dam Site, about 4 km by road; Clear Lake (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to New Ulm?
Riverside Park, about 1 km by road; Harman Park (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from New Ulm?
Start in New Ulm, visit Swan Lake, then Juni Lake, then School Lake, then Bachelor Lake, then Indian Massacre Monument, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.