Places to visit near

Shoals

Shoals is a town in Martin district, Indiana, United States of about 782 people. Within 50 km by road there are 134 places to visit: 50 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Jug Rock, Martin County State Forest and Indiana Railway Museum.

38.6664° N, 86.7911° WPop. 782

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Within 30 km48 places
Within 50 km134
Must-see59
Notable210
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Shoals

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm

72 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 Shoals
  2. Sampson Hillhill · 1 hrs
  3. Indiana Railway Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Rise at Orangevillenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Martin County State Forestpark · 45 min
  6. Friendship Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Shoals
Today’s loopShoalsStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Shoals?

Jug Rock (nature spot, about 3 km), Martin County State Forest (park, about 8 km), Shell Mound (viewpoint, about 2 km), Indiana Railway Museum (museum, about 24 km), Cedar Bluff (viewpoint, about 4 km), Sampson Hill (hill, about 4 km).

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

134 places on Spotwander: 50 churches, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest church to Shoals?

Friendship Church, about 4 km by road; Hindostan Church (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Shoals?

Shell Mound, about 2 km by road; Cedar Bluff (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Shoals?

Start in Shoals, visit Sampson Hill, then Indiana Railway Museum, then Rise at Orangeville, then Martin County State Forest, then Friendship Church, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.