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Places near Peosta by type
All 258 places by distance →One day from Peosta
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:27 pm
58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Peosta
- Swiss Valley Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Saint Joseph Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
- Saint Raphael Cathedralchurch · 30 min
- Couler Valleyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
- Back in Peosta
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Peosta?
Swiss Valley Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 10 km), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (church, about 17 km), Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (garden, about 18 km), Fenelon Place Elevator (attraction, about 20 km), Saint Raphael Cathedral (church, about 20 km), Washington Park (park, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Peosta?
156 places on Spotwander: 57 forts & heritage, 23 museums, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Peosta?
Centralia Church, about 6 km by road; The Old School (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Peosta?
E B Lyons Nature Center, about 19 km by road; Dubuque Museum of Art (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Peosta?
Start in Peosta, visit Swiss Valley Nature Preserve, then Saint Joseph Catholic Church, then Saint Raphael Cathedral, then Couler Valley, then Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.