Ulysses, KansasFort AubreyLee Richardson ZooCimarron National GrasslandHistoric Adobe MuseumWagon Bed SpringRose Lane Church of God
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Ulysses

Ulysses is a town in Grant district, Kansas, United States of about 6,097 people. Within 50 km by road there are 49 places to visit: 38 churches, 1 parks and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Fort Aubrey, Lee Richardson Zoo and Cimarron National Grassland.

37.5814° N, 101.3552° WPop. 6,097

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Within 30 km26 places
Within 50 km49
Must-see6
Notable24
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Fort Aubrey

Fort · 66 km · Hamilton

Lee Richardson Zoo, nature spot near Ulysses
Must-see

Lee Richardson Zoo

Nature spot · 75 km · Finney

Cimarron National Grassland, nature spot near Ulysses
Must-see

Cimarron National Grassland

Nature spot · 77 km · Morton

Places near Ulysses by type

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One day from Ulysses

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

199 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 Ulysses
  2. Wagon Bed Springheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Bethel Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Stanton County Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kearny County Rodeo Groundsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Back in Ulysses
Today’s loopUlyssesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ulysses?

Historic Adobe Museum (museum, about 1 km), Wagon Bed Spring (heritage site, about 25 km), Grant County Museum (museum, about 1 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Heartland Faith Church (church, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km).

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

49 places on Spotwander: 38 churches, 1 park, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 4 museums, 1 viewpoint.

Which is the nearest church to Ulysses?

First Baptist Church, about 1 km by road; Heartland Faith Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Ulysses?

Battin Park, about 43 km by road; Louck Park (51 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ulysses?

Start in Ulysses, visit Wagon Bed Spring, then Bethel Church, then Stanton County Museum, then Kearny County Rodeo Grounds, and drive back — about 199 km by road in all.