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Places near Parkston by type
All 232 places by distance →One day from Parkston
5 stops, one loop, back by 9:20 pm
273 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Parkston
- 418th Avenueheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Henry Damdam · 45 min
- Lake Andes National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Simpson Lakelake · 45 min
- Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Villageheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Parkston
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Parkston?
418th Avenue (heritage site, about 15 km), Simpson Lake (lake, about 43 km), Henry Dam (dam, about 46 km), Benedictine Sisters (church, about 1 km), Rose Bormann Memorial Park (monument, about 1 km), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Parkston?
143 places on Spotwander: 77 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 parks, 8 forts & heritage, 8 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Parkston?
Benedictine Sisters, about 1 km by road; Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Parkston?
Dimock Dam, about 13 km by road; Ethan Dam (21 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Parkston?
Start in Parkston, visit 418th Avenue, then Henry Dam, then Lake Andes National Wildlife Refuge, then Simpson Lake, then Mitchell Prehistoric Indian Village, and drive back — about 273 km by road in all.