Roxana, IllinoisEdward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State ParkLewis & Clark ExpiditionBohm Woods Nature PreserveAlton Museum of History and ArtBel Air Drive in SignAlton Military Prison Site
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Roxana

Roxana is a town in Madison district, Illinois, United States of about 1,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 67 forts & heritage, 24 parks and 14 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park, Lewis & Clark Expidition and Bohm Woods Nature Preserve.

38.8484° N, 90.0762° WPop. 1,483

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Within 30 km142 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see118
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park, nature spot near Roxana
Must-see

Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park

Nature spot · 6 km · Saint Charles

Lewis & Clark Expidition, heritage site near Roxana
Must-see

Lewis & Clark Expidition

Heritage site · 7 km

Must-see

Bohm Woods Nature Preserve

Nature spot · 9 km

Places near Roxana by type

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One day from Roxana

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

51 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 Roxana
  2. Bohm Woods Nature Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Lewis & Clark Expiditionheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Alton Military Prison Sitelake · 45 min
  6. Alton Museum of History and Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Roxana
Today’s loopRoxanaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Roxana?

Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park (nature spot, about 6 km), Lewis & Clark Expidition (heritage site, about 7 km), Bohm Woods Nature Preserve (nature spot, about 9 km), Alton Museum of History and Art (museum, about 11 km), SIUE Gardens (garden, about 11 km), Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument (monument, about 11 km).

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

191 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 24 parks, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 24 churches, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Roxana?

Camp DuBois - Wood River, about 4 km by road; Camp Dubois (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Roxana?

SIUE Gardens, about 11 km by road; Chain of Rocks Park (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Roxana?

Start in Roxana, visit Bohm Woods Nature Preserve, then Lewis & Clark Expidition, then Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park, then Alton Military Prison Site, then Alton Museum of History and Art, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.