Places to visit near

Valley Station

Valley Station is a town in Jefferson district, Kentucky, United States of about 22,756 people. Within 50 km by road there are 229 places to visit: 52 parks, 48 hill stations & viewpoints and 37 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Jefferson Memorial Forest, Jefferson Memorial Forest and T3.

38.1112° N, 85.8702° WPop. 22,756

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Within 30 km215 places
Within 50 km229
Must-see67
Notable188
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Valley Station

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

92 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 Valley Station
  2. Fort Duffieldfort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Jefferson Memorial Forestmonument · 2 hrs
  4. Jefferson Memorial Forestmonument · 45 min
  5. T3temple · 45 min
  6. Shawnee Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Valley Station
Today’s loopValley StationStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valley Station?

Jefferson Memorial Forest (monument, about 5 km), Jefferson Memorial Forest (monument, about 10 km), T3 (temple, about 18 km), Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay (park, about 18 km), Fort Duffield (fort, about 18 km), Speed Art Museum (museum, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valley Station?

229 places on Spotwander: 52 parks, 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 37 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 31 museums.

Which is the nearest park to Valley Station?

Waverly Park, about 5 km by road; Pleasure Ridge Park (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Valley Station?

Moremans Hill, about 5 km by road; McHarry Hill (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valley Station?

Start in Valley Station, visit Fort Duffield, then Jefferson Memorial Forest, then Jefferson Memorial Forest, then T3, then Shawnee Park, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.