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Peculiar

Peculiar is a town in Cass district, Missouri, United States of about 4,885 people. Within 50 km by road there are 217 places to visit: 42 parks, 33 churches and 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Raymore Recreation Park, Hawk Ridge Park and Bowler Hill.

38.7192° N, 94.4586° WPop. 4,885

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Within 30 km77 places
Within 50 km217
Must-see110
Notable161
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Peculiar

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:29 pm

69 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 Peculiar
  2. Raymore Recreation Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Hawk Ridge Parkpark · 45 min
  4. Lake Clarelake · 45 min
  5. Longview Mansionheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bowler Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Peculiar
Today’s loopPeculiarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Peculiar?

Raymore Recreation Park (park, about 10 km), Hawk Ridge Park (park, about 14 km), Peculiar City Reservoir Dam (dam, about 3 km), Bowler Hill (hill, about 24 km), Longview Mansion (heritage site, about 25 km), Cement City Limestone Outcrops (viewpoint, about 25 km).

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

217 places on Spotwander: 42 parks, 33 churches, 34 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 31 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest park to Peculiar?

Raymore Recreation Park, about 10 km by road; Hawk Ridge Park (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Peculiar?

Queen of the Holy Rosary - Wea Catholic Church, about 23 km by road; Big Creek Baptist Church (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Peculiar?

Start in Peculiar, visit Raymore Recreation Park, then Hawk Ridge Park, then Lake Clare, then Longview Mansion, then Bowler Hill, and drive back — about 69 km by road in all.