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Places near Stearns by type
All 253 places by distance →One day from Stearns
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:59 pm
119 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Stearns
- Big South Fork Angel Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Barthellmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Lick Creek Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Beaver Creek Wildernessnature spot · 2 hrs
- Cumberland Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Stearns
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Stearns?
McCreary County Museum (museum, about 1 km), American Legion Knoll (viewpoint, about 1 km), Cumberland Falls (waterfall, about 24 km), Lick Creek Falls (waterfall, about 5 km), Beaver Creek Wilderness (nature spot, about 26 km), Barthell (museum, about 6 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Stearns?
204 places on Spotwander: 127 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 waterfalls, 15 churches, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Stearns?
American Legion Knoll, about 1 km by road; Devils Jump Overlook (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest waterfall to Stearns?
Lick Creek Falls, about 5 km by road; Big Spring Falls (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Stearns?
Start in Stearns, visit Big South Fork Angel Falls, then Barthell, then Lick Creek Falls, then Beaver Creek Wilderness, then Cumberland Falls, and drive back — about 119 km by road in all.