Simonton Lake, IndianaSmith's ChapelPioneer Log Cabin MuseumPotawatomi ZooFull Gospel Assembly ChurchBoot LakeNorthside Church
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Simonton Lake

Simonton Lake is a town in Elkhart district, Indiana, United States of about 4,678 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 46 churches and 27 parks. The must-see places are Smith's Chapel, Pioneer Log Cabin Museum and Potawatomi Zoo.

41.7542° N, 85.9750° WPop. 4,678

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km191
Must-see104
Notable155
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Smith's Chapel, church near Simonton Lake
Must-see

Smith's Chapel

Church · 18 km · Saint Joseph

Pioneer Log Cabin Museum, museum near Simonton Lake
Must-see

Pioneer Log Cabin Museum

Museum · 22 km · Cass

Potawatomi Zoo, nature spot near Simonton Lake
Must-see

Potawatomi Zoo

Nature spot · 28 km · Saint Joseph

Places near Simonton Lake by type

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One day from Simonton Lake

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

96 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 Simonton Lake
  2. Northside Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Potawatomi Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Snite Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Smith's Chapelchurch · 30 min
  6. Pioneer Log Cabin Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Simonton Lake
Today’s loopSimonton LakeStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Simonton Lake?

Smith's Chapel (church, about 18 km), Full Gospel Assembly Church (church, about 1 km), Pioneer Log Cabin Museum (museum, about 22 km), Boot Lake (lake, about 3 km), Northside Church (church, about 5 km), Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum (museum, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Simonton Lake?

191 places on Spotwander: 80 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 46 churches, 27 parks, 7 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Simonton Lake?

Boot Lake, about 3 km by road; Lafferty Lake (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Simonton Lake?

Full Gospel Assembly Church, about 1 km by road; Northside Church (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Simonton Lake?

Start in Simonton Lake, visit Northside Church, then Potawatomi Zoo, then Snite Museum, then Smith's Chapel, then Pioneer Log Cabin Museum, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.