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Places near Stanton by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Stanton
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:33 pm
162 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Stanton
- Fourmile Lakelake · 45 min
- Big Spring State Parkpark · 45 min
- Big Spring RCAGviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Permian Basin Petroleum Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Bush Family Home State Historic Sitepark · 45 min
- Back in Stanton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Stanton?
Martin County Historical Museum (museum, about 1 km), Old Martin County Jail (heritage site, about 1 km), Connell House (heritage site, about 1 km), Carmelite Monastery (monastery, about 1 km), Crucifixion (heritage site, about 1 km), Big Spring State Park (park, about 37 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Stanton?
177 places on Spotwander: 61 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 22 parks, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Stanton?
Stanton First United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; First Baptist Church (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Stanton?
First United Methodist Church of Stanton, about 1 km by road; Windell A. Thomason Windmill (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Stanton?
Start in Stanton, visit Fourmile Lake, then Big Spring State Park, then Big Spring RCAG, then Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, then Bush Family Home State Historic Site, and drive back — about 162 km by road in all.