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Places near Saint Charles by type
All 263 places by distance →One day from Saint Charles
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 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.
- Leave Saint Charles
- Creve Coeur Lakelake · 45 min
- Hindu Temple of St. Louistemple · 45 min
- Saint Louis Abbey Churchchurch · 30 min
- McDonnell Parkpark · 45 min
- Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Saint Charles
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Saint Charles?
Blanchette Landing Access (nature spot, about 2 km), Creve Coeur Lake (lake, about 9 km), McDonnell Park (park, about 13 km), Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site (heritage site, about 19 km), Saint Louis Abbey Church (church, about 19 km), Old City Hall (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint Charles?
233 places on Spotwander: 72 forts & heritage, 36 parks, 25 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 23 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Saint Charles?
Old City Hall, about 1 km by road; First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Saint Charles?
Frontier Park, about 1 km by road; McDonnell Park (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Saint Charles?
Start in Saint Charles, visit Creve Coeur Lake, then Hindu Temple of St. Louis, then Saint Louis Abbey Church, then McDonnell Park, then Golden Eagle-Toppmeyer Site, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.



























