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Saint Marys

Saint Marys is a town in Elk district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 13,070 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit: 27 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 hill stations & viewpoints and 11 churches. The must-see places are Decker's Chapel, Bendigo State Park and State Game Lands Number 14.

41.4278° N, 78.5609° WPop. 13,070

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km99
Must-see71
Notable179
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Saint Marys

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm

86 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 Saint Marys
  2. Laural Run Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  3. Bendigo State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. East Branch Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Elk State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. State Game Lands Number 14nature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Saint Marys
Today’s loopSaint MarysStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Saint Marys?

Decker's Chapel (church, about 4 km), Bendigo State Park (park, about 16 km), Proctor House (heritage site, about 1 km), State Game Lands Number 14 (nature spot, about 21 km), Benedictine Sisters of Elk County (attraction, about 1 km), East Branch Lake (lake, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Saint Marys?

99 places on Spotwander: 27 wildlife, forests & gardens, 25 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 churches, 15 forts & heritage, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Saint Marys?

Balsam Swamp, about 7 km by road; State Game Lands Number 25 (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Saint Marys?

Goetz Summit, about 12 km by road; Dill Hill (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Saint Marys?

Start in Saint Marys, visit Laural Run Reservoir, then Bendigo State Park, then East Branch Lake, then Elk State Forest, then State Game Lands Number 14, and drive back — about 86 km by road in all.