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Rich Hill

Rich Hill is a town in Bates district, Missouri, United States of about 1,336 people. Within 50 km by road there are 50 places to visit: 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Blue Mound, Osage Village State Historic Site and Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge.

38.0964° N, 94.3611° WPop. 1,336

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km50
Must-see14
Notable185
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Blue Mound

Viewpoint · 20 km · Vernon

Osage Village State Historic Site, park near Rich Hill
Must-see

Osage Village State Historic Site

Park · 23 km · Vernon

Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge, nature spot near Rich Hill
Must-see

Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge

Nature spot · 36 km · Linn

Places near Rich Hill by type

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One day from Rich Hill

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:53 pm

125 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 Rich Hill
  2. Blue Moundviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Deer Moundviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Massacre Memorial State Parkmonument · 45 min
  6. Brushy Moundviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Rich Hill
Today’s loopRich HillStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Rich Hill?

Blue Mound (viewpoint, about 20 km), Big Mouth (heritage site, about 1 km), Eastland Lake Dam (dam, about 2 km), Osage Village State Historic Site (park, about 23 km), Church of God in Christ, Mennonite (church, about 3 km), Brushy Mound (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rich Hill?

50 places on Spotwander: 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 forts & heritage, 8 churches, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Rich Hill?

Eastland Lake Dam, about 2 km by road; Long Lower Lake Dam (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Rich Hill?

Brushy Mound, about 8 km by road; Deer Mound (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Rich Hill?

Start in Rich Hill, visit Blue Mound, then Deer Mound, then Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge, then Massacre Memorial State Park, then Brushy Mound, and drive back — about 125 km by road in all.