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Places near South Laurel by type
All 274 places by distance →One day from South Laurel
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:23 pm
55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave South Laurel
- First United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Rocky Gorge Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Beltsville Agricultural Research Centernature spot · 2 hrs
- Sri Siva Vishnu Templetemple · 45 min
- Patuxent Research Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in South Laurel
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near South Laurel?
Dinosaur Park (park, about 2 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 5 km), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (nature spot, about 7 km), Patuxent Research Refuge (nature spot, about 8 km), Rocky Gorge Reservoir (reservoir, about 11 km), Sri Siva Vishnu Temple (temple, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of South Laurel?
274 places on Spotwander: 54 other attractions, 53 wildlife, forests & gardens, 52 parks, 34 forts & heritage, 32 churches.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to South Laurel?
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, about 7 km by road; Patuxent Research Refuge (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to South Laurel?
Dinosaur Park, about 2 km by road; Foxhill Park (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from South Laurel?
Start in South Laurel, visit First United Methodist Church, then Rocky Gorge Reservoir, then Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, then Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, then Patuxent Research Refuge, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.























