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Places near Taylorville by type
All 270 places by distance →One day from Taylorville
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:05 pm
143 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Taylorville
- Sangchris Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Lincoln Memorial Garden and Trailsmonument · 1.5 hrs
- Kincaid City Lakelake · 45 min
- Kitchell Parkpark · 45 min
- Lake Taylorville Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Taylorville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Taylorville?
Lake Taylorville Dam (dam, about 5 km), Taylorville Courthouse Square Historic District (heritage site, about 1 km), Church of the Nazarene (church, about 1 km), Abraham Lincoln Home - Christian County Historical Society (heritage site, about 2 km), Sangchris Lake Dam (dam, about 24 km), Bertinettis Lake Dam (dam, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Taylorville?
64 places on Spotwander: 14 forts & heritage, 26 parks, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Taylorville?
Taylorville Courthouse Square Historic District, about 1 km by road; Abraham Lincoln Home - Christian County Historical Society (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Taylorville?
Kitchell Park, about 33 km by road; North Park (38 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Taylorville?
Start in Taylorville, visit Sangchris Lake Dam, then Lincoln Memorial Garden and Trails, then Kincaid City Lake, then Kitchell Park, then Lake Taylorville Dam, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.