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Northwoods

Northwoods is a town in Saint Louis district, Missouri, United States of about 4,193 people. Within 50 km by road there are 235 places to visit: 100 forts & heritage, 36 parks and 22 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are St. Louis Walk of Fame, O'Fallon Park and First Church of Christ Scientist Saint Louis.

38.7042° N, 90.2835° WPop. 4,193

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Within 30 km215 places
Within 50 km235
Must-see124
Notable143
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Northwoods

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm

45 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 Northwoods
  2. First Church of Christ Scientist Saint Louischurch · 30 min
  3. Missouri Botanical Gardengarden · 2 hrs
  4. Saint Alphonsus Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. O'Fallon Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Bellefontaine Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Northwoods
Today’s loopNorthwoodsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Northwoods?

St. Louis Walk of Fame (attraction, about 7 km), O'Fallon Park (park, about 8 km), First Church of Christ Scientist Saint Louis (church, about 8 km), Antioch Baptist Church (church, about 8 km), Thinker on A Rock (attraction, about 8 km), Fairground Park (park, about 9 km).

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

235 places on Spotwander: 100 forts & heritage, 36 parks, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 museums, 20 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Northwoods?

Wellston Loop, about 4 km by road; Campanella (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Northwoods?

O'Fallon Park, about 8 km by road; Fairground Park (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Northwoods?

Start in Northwoods, visit First Church of Christ Scientist Saint Louis, then Missouri Botanical Garden, then Saint Alphonsus Church, then O'Fallon Park, then Bellefontaine Conservation Area, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.