Places to visit near

Red Oak

Red Oak is a town in Dallas district, Texas, United States of about 12,022 people. Within 50 km by road there are 222 places to visit: 93 churches, 43 parks and 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam, Central Presbyterian Church and Inspiring Body of Christ Church.

32.5176° N, 96.8044° WPop. 12,022

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Within 30 km177 places
Within 50 km222
Must-see100
Notable170
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Red Oak

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm

91 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 Red Oak
  2. Bell's Chapel Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Scarborough Renaissance Festivalpark · 45 min
  4. Waxahachie Country Club Lake Damdam · 45 min
  5. Ellis Countyheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Inspiring Body of Christ Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Red Oak
Today’s loopRed OakStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Red Oak?

Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam (dam, about 17 km), Central Presbyterian Church (church, about 18 km), Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), Inspiring Body of Christ Church (church, about 21 km), Scarborough Renaissance Festival (park, about 24 km), Ellis County (heritage site, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Red Oak?

222 places on Spotwander: 93 churches, 43 parks, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 32 forts & heritage, 14 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Red Oak?

Church of Christ, about 1 km by road; Cedar Grove Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Red Oak?

Danieldale Park, about 18 km by road; Alta Mesa Park (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Red Oak?

Start in Red Oak, visit Bell's Chapel Cemetery, then Scarborough Renaissance Festival, then Waxahachie Country Club Lake Dam, then Ellis County, then Inspiring Body of Christ Church, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.