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Places near Providence by type
All 267 places by distance →One day from Providence
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm
95 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Providence
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Elm Fork Unitlake · 45 min
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Greenbelt Corridorlake · 45 min
- Little Chapel-in-the-Woodschurch · 30 min
- Lewisville Lakelake · 45 min
- Universal Kids Resortpark · 45 min
- Back in Providence
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Providence?
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Greenbelt Corridor (lake, about 11 km), Lewisville Lake (lake, about 12 km), Universal Kids Resort (park, about 16 km), Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Elm Fork Unit (lake, about 19 km), Little Chapel-in-the-Woods (church, about 19 km), Pioneer Woman Monument (monument, about 20 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Providence?
193 places on Spotwander: 60 forts & heritage, 44 churches, 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 parks, 12 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Providence?
Aubrey Historic Peanut Factory, about 10 km by road; Community of Little Elm (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Providence?
Oak Grove United Methodist Church, about 2 km by road; Aubrey First United Methodist Church (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Providence?
Start in Providence, visit Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Elm Fork Unit, then Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Greenbelt Corridor, then Little Chapel-in-the-Woods, then Lewisville Lake, then Universal Kids Resort, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.