Places to visit near

Sidney

Sidney is a town in Cheyenne district, Nebraska, United States of about 6,942 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 40 churches, 39 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Fort Sidney Historical Marker, Deadwood Draw and North Sterling State Park.

41.1428° N, 102.9780° WPop. 6,942

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Within 30 km62 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see9
Notable62
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Sidney

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:05 pm

193 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 Sidney
  2. Deadwood Drawviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Sioux Army Depot (historic)heritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Lookout Moundviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Mount Vernonviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Julesburg Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Sidney
Today’s loopSidneyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sidney?

Fort Sidney Historical Marker (fort, about 1 km), Deadwood Draw (viewpoint, about 4 km), Cheyenne County Museum (museum, about 1 km), Northside Park (park, about 1 km), Living Memorial Gardens (monument, about 2 km), Sioux Army Depot (historic) (heritage site, about 19 km).

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

124 places on Spotwander: 40 churches, 39 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest church to Sidney?

Calvary Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; Christ Episcopal Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Sidney?

Sidney East Dam, about 2 km by road; Verde Lane Dam (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sidney?

Start in Sidney, visit Deadwood Draw, then Sioux Army Depot (historic), then Lookout Mound, then Mount Vernon, then Julesburg Reservoir, and drive back — about 193 km by road in all.