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Nicollet

Nicollet is a town in Nicollet district, Minnesota, United States of about 1,138 people. Within 50 km by road there are 117 places to visit: 40 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 churches and 16 parks. The must-see places are Swan Lake, Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Oak Leaf Lake Unit and Lieberg Lake.

44.2761° N, 94.1875° WPop. 1,138

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Within 30 km90 places
Within 50 km117
Must-see141
Notable78
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Nicollet

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:36 pm

104 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 Nicollet
  2. Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Oak Leaf Lake Unitlake · 45 min
  3. The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretumpark · 45 min
  4. Sibley Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Lieberg Lakelake · 45 min
  6. Swan Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Nicollet
Today’s loopNicolletStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nicollet?

Swan Lake (lake, about 10 km), Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Oak Leaf Lake Unit (lake, about 17 km), Lieberg Lake (lake, about 21 km), The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum (park, about 22 km), Sibley Park (nature spot, about 22 km), Lily Lake (lake, about 23 km).

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

117 places on Spotwander: 40 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 churches, 16 parks, 13 forts & heritage, 10 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Nicollet?

Johnson Bay, about 4 km by road; Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Duck Lake Unit (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Nicollet?

Calvary Baptist Church, about 22 km by road; Christ Chapel (22 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nicollet?

Start in Nicollet, visit Swan Lake Wildlife Management Area, Oak Leaf Lake Unit, then The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum, then Sibley Park, then Lieberg Lake, then Swan Lake, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.