Places to visit near

Remsen

Remsen is a town in Iowa, United States of about 1,632 people. Within 50 km by road there are 34 places to visit: 0 parks, 6 forts & heritage and 17 churches. The must-see places are John Peirce Mansion, Wittrock Indian Village State Preserve and Saint Thomas Orthodox Church.

42.8147° N, 95.9733° WPop. 1,632

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km34
Must-see17
Notable245
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Remsen

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

219 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 Remsen
  2. Mill Creek Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Faith Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Christ Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. John Peirce Mansionheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Grace Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Remsen
Today’s loopRemsenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Remsen?

Grace Lutheran Church (church, about 19 km), Calvin Christian Reformed Church (church, about 20 km), Calvary United Methodist Church (church, about 20 km), Saint Georges Episcopal Church (church, about 20 km), Plymouth County Museum (museum, about 20 km), Faith Lutheran Church (church, about 26 km).

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

34 places on Spotwander: 6 forts & heritage, 17 churches, 3 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest park to Remsen?

Carlin Park, about 54 km by road; Leeds Park (55 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Remsen?

Orange City Area Veteran's Memorial, about 27 km by road; The Little White Store (28 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Remsen?

Start in Remsen, visit Mill Creek Lake Dam, then Faith Lutheran Church, then Christ Church, then John Peirce Mansion, then Grace Lutheran Church, and drive back — about 219 km by road in all.