Tuscola, IllinoisSea History MuseumWalnut Point State ParkUniversity of Illinois ArboretumFirst Christian ChurchMount Gilead United Methodist ChurchCamargo United Methodist Church
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Tuscola

Tuscola is a town in Douglas district, Illinois, United States of about 4,443 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 50 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 32 parks. The must-see places are Sea History Museum, Walnut Point State Park and University of Illinois Arboretum.

39.7992° N, 88.2831° WPop. 4,443

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see45
Notable227
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sea History Museum, museum near Tuscola
Must-see

Sea History Museum

Museum · 24 km · Champaign

Walnut Point State Park, nature spot near Tuscola
Must-see

Walnut Point State Park

Nature spot · 30 km

University of Illinois Arboretum, park near Tuscola
Must-see

University of Illinois Arboretum

Park · 41 km · Champaign

Places near Tuscola by type

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One day from Tuscola

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm

106 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 Tuscola
  2. Sea History Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Living Hope Fellowship Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Camargo United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Walnut Point State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Mount Gilead United Methodist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Tuscola
Today’s loopTuscolaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tuscola?

First Christian Church (church, about 1 km), Douglas County Museum (museum, about 1 km), Immanuel Lutheran Church (church, about 1 km), Sea History Museum (museum, about 24 km), Walnut Point State Park (nature spot, about 30 km), Mount Gilead United Methodist Church (church, about 12 km).

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

142 places on Spotwander: 50 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 32 parks, 15 museums, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Tuscola?

Dairy Experimental Round Barns, about 41 km by road; The Garvey House (42 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Tuscola?

First Christian Church, about 1 km by road; Immanuel Lutheran Church (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tuscola?

Start in Tuscola, visit Sea History Museum, then Living Hope Fellowship Church, then Camargo United Methodist Church, then Walnut Point State Park, then Mount Gilead United Methodist Church, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.