Stephenville, TexasProctor LakeDinosaur Valley State ParkCrow Opera HouseAudie Murphy ArenaErath County Poor Farm CemeteryOak Dale Cemetery
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Stephenville

Stephenville is a town in Erath district, Texas, United States of about 20,120 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 16 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Proctor Lake, Dinosaur Valley State Park and Creation Evidence Museum.

32.2207° N, 98.2023° WPop. 20,120

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Within 30 km47 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see20
Notable238
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Proctor Lake, lake near Stephenville
Must-see

Proctor Lake

Lake · 46 km · Comanche

Dinosaur Valley State Park, park near Stephenville
Must-see

Dinosaur Valley State Park

Park · 46 km · Somervell

Creation Evidence Museum, museum near Stephenville
Must-see

Creation Evidence Museum

Museum · 47 km · Somervell

Places near Stephenville by type

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One day from Stephenville

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:21 pm

54 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Stephenville
  2. Oakdale United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Corinth Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Oak Dale Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Erath County Poor Farm Cemeteryheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bunker Hillhill · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Stephenville
Today’s loopStephenvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Stephenville?

Crow Opera House (heritage site, about 1 km), Erath County Courthouse (heritage site, about 1 km), Dawson Saloon (heritage site, about 1 km), First National Bank Building (heritage site, about 1 km), First Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Cage Home (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Stephenville?

93 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 churches, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Stephenville?

Crow Opera House, about 1 km by road; Erath County Courthouse (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Stephenville?

Soil Conservation Service Site 4 Dam, about 11 km by road; Stephenville Club Lake Beach (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Stephenville?

Start in Stephenville, visit Oakdale United Methodist Church, then Corinth Cemetery, then Oak Dale Cemetery, then Erath County Poor Farm Cemetery, then Bunker Hill, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.