Racine district, Wisconsin, United States
Places to visit near Sturtevant
Sturtevant is a town in Racine district, Wisconsin, United States, home to about 6,960 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit — 31 churches, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 parks and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Island Park (10 km), Racine Harbor Lighthouse (13 km) and Racine Zoological Gardens (13 km).

Sturtevant at a glance
- Location
- Racine district, Wisconsin, United States
- Population
- about 6,960
- Coordinates
- 42.6981° N, 87.8945° W
- Places within 50 km
- 165 (165 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Sturtevant
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Sturtevant: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Island ParkParks · RacineMust-see
- Racine Harbor LighthouseForts · RacineMust-see
- Racine Zoological GardensWildlife · RacineMust-see
- Racine Breakwater LighthouseChurches · RacineMust-see
- Racine Reef LighthouseBeaches · RacineMust-see
- WingspreadOther · RacineMust-see
- Kenosha LightLakes & Dams · KenoshaMust-see
- Kenosha North Pierhead LightForts · KenoshaMust-see
- Kenosha Public MuseumMuseums · KenoshaMust-see
- Bradford Community ChurchChurches · KenoshaMust-see
- St. Matthew's Episcopal ChurchChurches · KenoshaMust-see
- Library ParkParks · KenoshaMust-see
More places near Sturtevant
- Wind Point Lighthouse · beach · Racine · ~18 km · Must-see
- Painesville Chapel · church · Milwaukee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Kenosha · ~26 km · Must-see
- Oak Creek Parkway · park · Milwaukee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Lake · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bristol Renaissance Faire · park · Kenosha · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grant Park · park · Milwaukee · ~31 km · Must-see
- North Point Marina · park · Lake · ~31 km · Must-see
- Big Muskego Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cross Lake · lake · Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Denoon · lake · Waukesha · ~35 km · Must-see
- Whitnall Park Waterfall · waterfall · Milwaukee · ~35 km · Must-see
Things to see near Sturtevant, by type
Churches near Sturtevant
45 churches within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Racine Breakwater Lighthouse (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Racine Breakwater Lighthouse · church · Racine · ~13 km · Must-see
- Bradford Community Church · church · Kenosha · ~18 km · Must-see
- St. Matthew's Episcopal Church · church · Kenosha · ~18 km · Must-see
- Painesville Chapel · church · Milwaukee · ~25 km · Must-see
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral · church · Milwaukee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Josaphat · church · Milwaukee · ~42 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Sturtevant
32 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Racine Zoological Gardens (13 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Racine Zoological Gardens · sanctuary · Racine · ~13 km · Must-see
- Richard Bong State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Kenosha · ~26 km · Must-see
- Boerner Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Milwaukee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Bowen Park · sanctuary · Lake · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chain O'Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory · sanctuary · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
Parks near Sturtevant
31 parks within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Island Park (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Island Park · park · Racine · ~10 km · Must-see
- Library Park · park · Kenosha · ~18 km · Must-see
- Oak Creek Parkway · park · Milwaukee · ~26 km · Must-see
- Bristol Renaissance Faire · park · Kenosha · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grant Park · park · Milwaukee · ~31 km · Must-see
- North Point Marina · park · Lake · ~31 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sturtevant
27 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Kenosha Light (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Kenosha Light · lake · Kenosha · ~17 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Lake · ~28 km · Must-see
- Big Muskego Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~33 km · Must-see
- Cross Lake · lake · Lake · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Denoon · lake · Waukesha · ~35 km · Must-see
- Little Muskego Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~39 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Sturtevant
15 forts & heritage within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Racine Harbor Lighthouse (13 km). Best time: october to february.
- Racine Harbor Lighthouse · fort · Racine · ~13 km · Must-see
- Kenosha North Pierhead Light · fort · Kenosha · ~18 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee Pierhead Light · fort · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee Public Library Central Library · fort · Milwaukee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Tripoli Shrine Center · fort · Milwaukee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Kilbourn Masonic Temple · fort · Milwaukee · ~48 km · Must-see
Museums near Sturtevant
11 museums within 100 km of Sturtevant. The closest is Kenosha Public Museum (18 km). Best time: year-round.
- Kenosha Public Museum · museum · Kenosha · ~18 km · Must-see
- Haggerty Museum of Art · museum · Milwaukee · ~47 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee Art Museum · museum · Milwaukee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Charles Allis Art Museum · museum · Milwaukee · ~49 km · Must-see
- North Point Lighthouse · museum · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- National Museum of the American Sailor · museum · Lake · ~54 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Sturtevant
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 37 km on the road.
- Start in Sturtevant
- 10 km Island Park · island, Racine
- 3 km Racine Harbor Lighthouse · heritage site, Racine
- 1 km Racine Breakwater Lighthouse · church, Racine
- 4 km Racine Reef Lighthouse · beach, Racine
- 6 km Racine Zoological Gardens · garden, Racine
- 13 km Back to Sturtevant
Plan a longer trip from Sturtevant — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Sturtevant
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How to reach Sturtevant
All places near Sturtevant by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Boerner Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Milwaukee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sheridan Park · park · Milwaukee · ~37 km · Must-see
- St. Francis Memorial Park · park · Milwaukee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- Little Muskego Lake · lake · Waukesha · ~39 km · Must-see
- St. Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral · church · Milwaukee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jackson Park · park · Milwaukee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Basilica of Saint Josaphat · church · Milwaukee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Kosciuszko Park · park · Milwaukee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bowen Park · sanctuary · Lake · ~43 km · Must-see
- Chain O'Lakes State Park · sanctuary · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
- Saint Stanislaus Catholic Church · church · Milwaukee · ~44 km · Must-see
- American System Built Homes-Burnham Street District · attraction · Milwaukee · ~44 km · Must-see
- St. Martini Lutheran Church · church · Milwaukee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Allen-Bradley Clock Tower · temple · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- St. Patrick's Church · church · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael’s Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lao Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish · church · Milwaukee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Erie Street Plaza · park · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee Pierhead Light · fort · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Dark Knight Coaster · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse · church · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Watertower · attraction · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mardi Gras Hangover · temple · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Columbia Carousel · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sky Trek Tower · temple · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Joker Free Fly Coaster · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory · sanctuary · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago · park · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- The Flash: Vertical Velocity · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Little Dipper · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bridge · attraction · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sprocket Rockets · temple · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
- Henry Maier Festival Park · park · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Stratisformis · attraction · Milwaukee · ~46 km · Must-see
- Goliath · attraction · Lake · ~46 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Bradford Beach · beach · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Kindred Ties · attraction · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Vernon State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Waukesha · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dr. Fisk Holbrook Day House · fort · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Uptown Triangles · attraction · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Eight Stone Lions · lake · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- North Point Lighthouse · museum · Milwaukee · ~51 km · Must-see
- Islamic Foundation North · dargah · Lake · ~51 km · Must-see
- Walk Like A River · attraction · Milwaukee · ~52 km · Must-see
- St. Edmund's Anglican Church · church · Waukesha · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grays Lake · lake · Lake · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tip · attraction · Milwaukee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Sharing the Load · attraction · Milwaukee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jantar-Mantar · attraction · Milwaukee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Polyphony · attraction · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Happy-Go-Luckies of Nature and Technology · attraction · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Three Bronze Discs · attraction · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Milwaukee · attraction · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Float · attraction · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sam & Helen Stahl Center for Jewish Studies · fort · Milwaukee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Elmbrook Church · church · Waukesha · ~53 km · Must-see
- Wooster Lake · lake · Lake · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Park · park · Milwaukee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Beber Camp · attraction · Walworth · ~54 km · Must-see
- National Museum of the American Sailor · museum · Lake · ~54 km · Must-see
- All in the Air at Once · attraction · Milwaukee · ~54 km · Must-see
- St. John Vianney Catholic Church · church · Waukesha · ~55 km · Must-see
- SS Appomattox · fort · Milwaukee · ~55 km · Must-see
- First German Reformed Church · church · Waukesha · ~55 km · Must-see
- Estabrook Park · park · Milwaukee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Volo Bog State Natural Area · sanctuary · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
- Music · attraction · Milwaukee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Fishing · attraction · Milwaukee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sprecher Brewery · attraction · Milwaukee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Hindu Mandir of Lake County · temple · Lake · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sea of the Ear · attraction · Milwaukee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church · church · Milwaukee · ~57 km · Must-see
- Big Foot Beach State Park · beach · Walworth · ~57 km · Must-see
- Spirit of the Firefighter · attraction · Milwaukee · ~58 km · Must-see
- Webster Park · park · Milwaukee · ~58 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other attractions | 71 | 102 | Wingspread (17 km) |
| Churches | 31 | 45 | Racine Breakwater Lighthouse (13 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 11 | 32 | Racine Zoological Gardens (13 km) |
| Parks | 16 | 31 | Island Park (10 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 9 | 27 | Kenosha Light (17 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 9 | 15 | Racine Harbor Lighthouse (13 km) |
| Museums | 4 | 11 | Kenosha Public Museum (18 km) |
| Temples | 6 | 10 | Allen-Bradley Clock Tower (45 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 4 | 7 | Racine Reef Lighthouse (17 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 3 | Islamic Foundation North (51 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 2 | Milwaukee RiverWalk (48 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 1 | 2 | Miller Valley Veterans Monument (48 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Whitnall Park Waterfall (35 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Lao Buddhist Temple (45 km) |
Sturtevant: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Sturtevant?
Island Park (island, about 10 km), Racine Harbor Lighthouse (heritage site, about 13 km), Racine Zoological Gardens (garden, about 13 km), Racine Breakwater Lighthouse (church, about 13 km), Racine Reef Lighthouse (beach, about 17 km), Wingspread (attraction, about 17 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sturtevant?
165 places on Spotwander: 71 other attractions, 31 churches, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 parks, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Sturtevant?
Racine Breakwater Lighthouse, about 13 km by road; Bradford Community Church (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Sturtevant?
Racine Zoological Gardens, about 13 km by road; Richard Bong State Recreation Area (26 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Sturtevant?
Island Park, about 10 km by road; Library Park (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Sturtevant?
Start in Sturtevant, visit Island Park, then Racine Harbor Lighthouse, then Racine Breakwater Lighthouse, then Racine Reef Lighthouse, then Racine Zoological Gardens, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Sturtevant?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Sturtevant
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- Places near Kenosha · 17 km
- Places near Wind Point · 18 km
- Places near Pleasant Prairie · 21 km
- Places near Eagle Lake · 24 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Sturtevant’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Sturtevant on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.