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Places near Sheffield by type
All 254 places by distance →One day from Sheffield
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm
77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Sheffield
- Cascade Parkwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Tappan Squarepark · 45 min
- Vermilion Museum Lighthousebeach · 1.5 hrs
- Lakeview Parkbeach · 1.5 hrs
- John Repko Fieldpark · 45 min
- Back in Sheffield
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Sheffield?
Lakeview Park (beach, about 12 km), Lorain West Breakwater Light (heritage site, about 13 km), Tappan Square (park, about 22 km), Day's Dam Falls (dam, about 3 km), Cascade Park (waterfall, about 6 km), Arthur L. Garford House (heritage site, about 7 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sheffield?
165 places on Spotwander: 37 churches, 32 forts & heritage, 24 parks, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Sheffield?
Saint Andrews Episcopal Church, about 8 km by road; First Church of Christ Scientist (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Sheffield?
Arthur L. Garford House, about 7 km by road; Old Elyria Water Tower (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sheffield?
Start in Sheffield, visit Cascade Park, then Tappan Square, then Vermilion Museum Lighthouse, then Lakeview Park, then John Repko Field, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.