Places to visit near

Tea

Tea is a town in Minnehaha district, South Dakota, United States of about 4,839 people. Within 50 km by road there are 100 places to visit: 35 forts & heritage, 6 churches and 14 museums. The must-see places are Great Plains Zoo, Pettigrew Home & Museum and Terrace Park.

43.4464° N, 96.8359° WPop. 4,839

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Within 30 km63 places
Within 50 km100
Must-see46
Notable181
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tea

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:29 pm

109 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 Tea
  2. Lake Alvinlake · 45 min
  3. Gitchie Manitou State Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Old Courthouse Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Great Plains Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Grass Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Tea
Today’s loopTeaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tea?

Great Plains Zoo (nature spot, about 15 km), Pettigrew Home & Museum (museum, about 17 km), Terrace Park (park, about 18 km), Old Courthouse Museum (museum, about 18 km), Glidden Chapel (church, about 19 km), Lake Alvin (lake, about 22 km).

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

100 places on Spotwander: 35 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 14 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Tea?

Diamond Creek Trail Spur, about 11 km by road; 9/11 Steel Girder (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tea?

Central Baptist Church, about 10 km by road; First Congregational Church (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tea?

Start in Tea, visit Lake Alvin, then Gitchie Manitou State Preserve, then Old Courthouse Museum, then Great Plains Zoo, then Grass Lake, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.