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Thomasboro

Thomasboro is a town in Champaign district, Illinois, United States of about 1,133 people. Within 50 km by road there are 159 places to visit: 50 forts & heritage, 40 parks and 25 churches. The must-see places are American Football House, Dodds Park and Alma Mater.

40.2417° N, 88.1842° WPop. 1,133

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Within 30 km123 places
Within 50 km159
Must-see40
Notable239
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

American Football House, attraction near Thomasboro
Must-see

American Football House

Attraction · 19 km

Dodds Park, park near Thomasboro
Must-see

Dodds Park

Park · 19 km

Alma Mater, attraction near Thomasboro
Must-see

Alma Mater

Attraction · 19 km

Places near Thomasboro by type

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One day from Thomasboro

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

79 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 Thomasboro
  2. Vets Memorialmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lake of the Woods Forest Preservelake · 45 min
  4. Dodds Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Centennial Parkpark · 45 min
  6. Spurlock Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Thomasboro
Today’s loopThomasboroStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thomasboro?

American Football House (attraction, about 19 km), Dodds Park (park, about 19 km), Alma Mater (attraction, about 19 km), Spurlock Museum (museum, about 19 km), McFarland Memorial Bell Tower (monument, about 20 km), Krannert Art Museum (museum, about 20 km).

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

159 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 40 parks, 25 churches, 14 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Thomasboro?

Vets Memorial, about 8 km by road; Sears Osborn House (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Thomasboro?

Mary Alice Park, about 9 km by road; Wabash Park (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thomasboro?

Start in Thomasboro, visit Vets Memorial, then Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, then Dodds Park, then Centennial Park, then Spurlock Museum, and drive back — about 79 km by road in all.