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Places near Rantoul by type
All 281 places by distance →One day from Rantoul
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:44 pm
139 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rantoul
- Spurlock Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Centennial Parkpark · 45 min
- Dodds Parkpark · 45 min
- Lake of the Woods Forest Preservelake · 45 min
- Bayles Lakelake · 45 min
- Back in Rantoul
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rantoul?
First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Rantoul Community Church (church, about 1 km), Mary Alice Park (park, about 1 km), Wabash Park (park, about 1 km), Church of the Nazarene (church, about 1 km), American Lutheran Church (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rantoul?
158 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 40 parks, 25 churches, 11 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Rantoul?
Vets Memorial, about 3 km by road; Sears Osborn House (27 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Rantoul?
Mary Alice Park, about 1 km by road; Wabash Park (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rantoul?
Start in Rantoul, visit Spurlock Museum, then Centennial Park, then Dodds Park, then Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, then Bayles Lake, and drive back — about 139 km by road in all.