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Places near Springfield by type
All 206 places by distance →One day from Springfield
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm
70 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
- Willamette Valley Oregon Templetemple · 45 min
- Shelton-McMurphey Househeritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Hendricks Parkpark · 45 min
- Elijah Bristow State Parkpark · 45 min
- Mount Pisgahviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Springfield
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Springfield?
Kelly Butte Park Overlook (park, about 1 km), Dorris Ranch (park, about 3 km), Hendricks Park (park, about 4 km), Kopb-am (attraction, about 4 km), Museum of Natural and Cultural History (museum, about 5 km), Alton Baker Community Garden (garden, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Springfield?
121 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 waterfalls, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Springfield?
Springfield Depot, about 1 km by road; Ebbert Church Parsonage (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Springfield?
Green Reservoir, about 20 km by road; Dexter Dam (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Springfield?
Start in Springfield, visit Willamette Valley Oregon Temple, then Shelton-McMurphey House, then Hendricks Park, then Elijah Bristow State Park, then Mount Pisgah, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.


















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