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Places near Springfield by type
All 179 places by distance →One day from Springfield
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:50 pm
73 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Springfield
- Parker Bayoubeach · 1.5 hrs
- Paul Brent Gallerymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Saint Andrews State Parkpark · 45 min
- Saint Andrew's Baybeach · 1.5 hrs
- Apalachicola National Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Springfield
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Springfield?
Saint Andrews State Park (park, about 13 km), Apalachicola National Forest (nature spot, about 21 km), Lake Martin (beach, about 2 km), Callaway Assembly of God Church (church, about 3 km), Cherry Hill Church of God of Prophecy (hill, about 3 km), Parker Bayou (beach, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Springfield?
63 places on Spotwander: 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 29 churches, 2 forts & heritage, 10 parks, 7 beaches & coast.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Springfield?
Apalachicola National Forest, about 21 km by road; Dead Lakes State Park (49 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Springfield?
St Paul Ame Church, about 1 km by road; Springfield Community Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Springfield?
Start in Springfield, visit Parker Bayou, then Paul Brent Gallery, then Saint Andrews State Park, then Saint Andrew's Bay, then Apalachicola National Forest, and drive back — about 73 km by road in all.






















