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Sioux City

Sioux City is a town in Woodbury district, Iowa, United States of about 82,821 people. Within 50 km by road there are 141 places to visit: 44 parks, 24 forts & heritage and 15 churches. The must-see places are Saint Thomas Orthodox Church, Woodbury County Courthouse and Sioux City Art Center.

42.5000° N, 96.4003° WPop. 82,821

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Within 30 km110 places
Within 50 km141
Must-see18
Notable249
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sioux City

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:44 pm

49 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 Sioux City
  2. Faith Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Stone State Parkpark · 45 min
  4. McCook Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Emmanuel Lutheran Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Lewis Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Sioux City
Today’s loopSioux CityStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sioux City?

Saint Thomas Orthodox Church (church, about 1 km), Woodbury County Courthouse (nature spot, about 1 km), Sioux City Art Center (church, about 1 km), John Peirce Mansion (heritage site, about 3 km), Lewis Park (nature spot, about 5 km), Sergeant Floyd Monument (monument, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sioux City?

141 places on Spotwander: 44 parks, 24 forts & heritage, 15 churches, 14 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Sioux City?

Mid-City Park, about 1 km by road; Dale Street Park (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sioux City?

Public Safety Memorial, about 1 km by road; Sky Art (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sioux City?

Start in Sioux City, visit Faith Lutheran Church, then Stone State Park, then McCook Lake, then Emmanuel Lutheran Church, then Lewis Park, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.