Garza district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Post

Post is a town in Garza district, Texas, United States, home to about 5,349 people. Within 50 km by road there are 98 places to visit — 27 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 3 parks and 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Duffy's Peak (24 km), Buffalo Soldier Draw (27 km) and Lake Alan Henry (38 km).

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Post at a glance

Location
Garza district, Texas, United States
Population
about 5,349
Coordinates
33.1912° N, 101.3790° W
Places within 50 km
98 (4 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Post

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Post: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Post

75 forts & heritage within 100 km of Post. The closest is Faith Lutheran Church (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Post

51 churches within 100 km of Post. The closest is Holy Cross Catholic Church (1 km); the best-known is First Presbyterian Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Post

37 parks within 100 km of Post. The closest is Post City Park (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Post

34 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Post. The closest is Two Draw Lake Dam (3 km); the best-known is Lake Alan Henry (38 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Post

31 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Post. The closest is Two Bush Knob (15 km); the best-known is Duffy's Peak (24 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Post

19 museums within 100 km of Post. The closest is O S Ranch Museum (1 km); the best-known is Garza County Historical Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Post

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 5 km on the road.

  1. Start in Post
  2. 1 km Faith Lutheran Church · heritage site, Garza
  3. 1 km Garza County Historical Museum · museum, Garza
  4. 1 km First Presbyterian Church · church, Garza
  5. 1 km C. W. Post Home · heritage site, Garza
  6. 1 km Charles W. Post · heritage site, Garza
  7. 0 km Back to Post

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How to reach Post

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    Within 15 km of Post

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Post by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage2775Faith Lutheran Church (1 km)
    Churches2051Holy Cross Catholic Church (1 km)
    Parks337Post City Park (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2434Two Draw Lake Dam (3 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1931Two Bush Knob (15 km)
    Museums319O S Ranch Museum (1 km)
    Other attractions24Gholson Spring (34 km)
    Waterfalls0320 Foot Falls (70 km)

    Post: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Post?

    Faith Lutheran Church (heritage site, about 1 km), Charles W. Post (heritage site, about 1 km), Garza County Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), C. W. Post Home (heritage site, about 1 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, about 1 km), Duffy's Peak (peak, about 24 km).

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

    98 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 3 parks, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Post?

    Faith Lutheran Church, about 1 km by road; Charles W. Post (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Post?

    Holy Cross Catholic Church, about 1 km by road; Family Harvest Church (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Post?

    Post City Park, about 1 km by road; David Nichols Park (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Post?

    Start in Post, visit Faith Lutheran Church, then Garza County Historical Museum, then First Presbyterian Church, then C. W. Post Home, then Charles W. Post, and drive back — about 5 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Post?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Post

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