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Places near Valley Mills by type
All 282 places by distance →One day from Valley Mills
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:51 pm
114 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Valley Mills
- Patton Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Compton Churchchurch · 30 min
- Lake Wacolake · 45 min
- Whitney Damdam · 45 min
- Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Valley Mills
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Valley Mills?
The Historic Gristmill (heritage site, about 1 km), Valley Mills Santa Fe Railway Depot (museum, about 1 km), Patton Baptist Church (church, about 7 km), Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church (heritage site, about 8 km), Lake Waco (lake, about 31 km), Whitney Dam (dam, about 31 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valley Mills?
163 places on Spotwander: 65 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Valley Mills?
The Historic Gristmill, about 1 km by road; Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Valley Mills?
Patton Baptist Church, about 7 km by road; Compton Church (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Valley Mills?
Start in Valley Mills, visit Patton Baptist Church, then Compton Church, then Lake Waco, then Whitney Dam, then Rock Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church, and drive back — about 114 km by road in all.































