Places to visit near

Scott Air Force Base

Scott Air Force Base is a town in Saint Clair district, Illinois, United States of about 3,612 people. Within 50 km by road there are 189 places to visit: 76 forts & heritage, 23 parks and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Lebanon Temple Church, World's Largest Catsup Bottle and Our Lady of the Snows Shrine.

38.5427° N, 89.8504° WPop. 3,612

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km189
Must-see127
Notable130
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Scott Air Force Base

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:15 pm

90 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 Scott Air Force Base
  2. Berger-Kiel Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lebanon Temple Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Mound 72heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Frank Holten State Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Our Lady of the Snows Shrinemosque or dargah · 30 min
  7. Back in Scott Air Force Base
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Scott Air Force Base?

Lebanon Temple Church (church, about 9 km), Beech C-45H Expeditor (heritage site, about 1 km), Airlifter's Memorial (monument, about 1 km), World's Largest Catsup Bottle (attraction, about 22 km), Scott Air Force Base Pond Dam (dam, about 2 km), Douglas C-9A Nightingale (heritage site, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Scott Air Force Base?

189 places on Spotwander: 76 forts & heritage, 23 parks, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 27 churches, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Scott Air Force Base?

Beech C-45H Expeditor, about 1 km by road; Airlifter's Memorial (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Scott Air Force Base?

Freeburg Recreation Park, about 18 km by road; Woodland Park (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Scott Air Force Base?

Start in Scott Air Force Base, visit Berger-Kiel House, then Lebanon Temple Church, then Mound 72, then Frank Holten State Recreation Area, then Our Lady of the Snows Shrine, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.