Places to visit near

Tolleson

Tolleson is a town in Maricopa district, Arizona, United States of about 7,008 people. Within 50 km by road there are 223 places to visit: 72 churches, 56 parks and 34 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Desert West Lake, Gila and Salt River Initial Point Monument and First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale.

33.4500° N, 112.2593° WPop. 7,008

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Within 30 km185 places
Within 50 km223
Must-see130
Notable146
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tolleson

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:23 pm

75 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 Tolleson
  2. Gila and Salt River Initial Point Monumentmonument · 1 hrs
  3. Alvord Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Saint Marys Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendalechurch · 30 min
  6. Desert West Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Tolleson
Today’s loopTollesonStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tolleson?

Desert West Lake (lake, about 8 km), Gila and Salt River Initial Point Monument (monument, about 11 km), First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale (church, about 15 km), Alvord Lake (lake, about 18 km), Saint Marys Episcopal Church (church, about 18 km), Arizona State Fairgrounds (attraction, about 19 km).

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

223 places on Spotwander: 72 churches, 56 parks, 34 forts & heritage, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Tolleson?

Grace Walk Community Church, about 5 km by road; Church of Christ Southwest (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Tolleson?

Starlight Park, about 6 km by road; El Oso Park (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tolleson?

Start in Tolleson, visit Gila and Salt River Initial Point Monument, then Alvord Lake, then Saint Marys Episcopal Church, then First Methodist Episcopal Church of Glendale, then Desert West Lake, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.