Near Van Meter
All places near Van Meter
282 places within 100 km of Van Meter by road distance, nearest first. For the short version — the places worth the trip and a one-day loop — see places to visit near Van Meter.
Within 15 km
- Oak Hill Plantation · fort · Dallas · ~6 km
- Badger Creek State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sugar Creek Lake Dam · lake · Dallas · ~11 km
- Immanuel Lutheran Church · church · Dallas · ~13 km
- Faith Lutheran Church · church · Dallas · ~14 km
- Adel Historical Museum · museum · Dallas · ~14 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Dale Maffitt Reservoir · lake · Dallas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Maffitt Reservoir Dam · lake · Dallas · ~17 km
- Grace West Church · church · Dallas · ~17 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Madison · ~18 km
- Biltmore West · sanctuary · Dallas · ~18 km
- Earlham Friends Church · church · Madison · ~18 km
- Brenton Arboretum · sanctuary · Dallas · ~18 km · Must-see
- Clive Lake Dam · lake · Polk · ~19 km
- Church of Christ · church · Madison · ~19 km
- Kuehn Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dallas · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cascades at Jordan Creek · waterfall · Polk · ~20 km
- Ashworth Road Baptist Church · church · Polk · ~20 km
- Bennett School · museum · Polk · ~21 km
- Colby Dam · lake · Polk · ~21 km
- Thirty-Fifth Street Dam · lake · Polk · ~21 km
- Walnut Woods State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~22 km · Must-see
- Living History Farms · park · Polk · ~22 km
- Faith Lutheran Church · church · Polk · ~22 km
- Living History Farms · museum · Polk · ~22 km
- Jordan House · fort · Polk · ~23 km
- Covenant United Presbyterian Church · church · Polk · ~23 km
- Raccoon River Park · park · Polk · ~24 km · Must-see
- Clive Depot · fort · Polk · ~25 km
- Swanson House · fort · Polk · ~25 km
- Ward Business Park Dam · lake · Polk · ~25 km
- Faith Tabernacle Church of God · church · Polk · ~26 km
- Character Counts Pillars · fort · Polk · ~26 km
- Urbandale Veterans Memorial · fort · Polk · ~26 km
- Olson-Larson Galleries · museum · Polk · ~26 km
- I.O.O.F. Valley Junction Lodge Hall No. 604 · fort · Polk · ~26 km
- Historic Valley Junction Foundation · fort · Polk · ~26 km
- Central Community Free Methodist Church · church · Polk · ~27 km
- Gloria Dei Lutheran Church · church · Polk · ~27 km
- Covenant Christian Church · church · Polk · ~27 km
- Aldersgate United Methodist Church · church · Polk · ~28 km
- Lake Colechester · lake · Warren · ~28 km
- Beaver Lake State Wildlife Area · lake · Dallas · ~28 km
- Parkview Lake Dam · lake · Polk · ~28 km
- First Christian Church · church · Madison · ~28 km
- First United Methodist Church · church · Madison · ~28 km
- Lustron House #02437 · fort · Polk · ~28 km
- Iowa Quilt Museum · museum · Madison · ~28 km
- Winterset Freedom Rock · viewpoint · Madison · ~28 km
- John Wayne Birthplace Museum · museum · Madison · ~28 km
- George Leslie Stout Memorial · fort · Madison · ~28 km
- Saint Theresa's Convent · Buddhist site · Polk · ~28 km
- Islamic Center of Des Moines · dargah · Polk · ~28 km
- Thomas I. Stoner House · fort · Polk · ~28 km
- Bennett Log Cabin · fort · Madison · ~29 km
- Dexter City Museum · museum · Dallas · ~29 km
- Dexter Community House (Roundhouse) · fort · Dallas · ~29 km
- Olmsted Family Farmhouse · fort · Polk · ~29 km
- Fellowship Community Church · church · Warren · ~29 km
- Church of the Nazarene · church · Madison · ~29 km
- Northwest Community of Christ Church · church · Polk · ~29 km
- Winterset City Park · park · Madison · ~29 km · Must-see
- I.M. Pei Building · museum · Polk · ~29 km
- Richard Meier Building · museum · Polk · ~29 km
- Eliel Saarinen Building · museum · Polk · ~29 km
- Gospel Assembly Church · church · Polk · ~29 km
- Des Moines Art Center · church · Polk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Park · park · Polk · ~29 km
- Sylvan Theater · fort · Polk · ~29 km
- Art Studios · museum · Polk · ~29 km
- New Life Lutheran Church · church · Warren · ~29 km
- Dexfield Park - Bonnie and Clyde Shootout · fort · Dallas · ~29 km
- New Hope Assembly of God Church · church · Polk · ~29 km
- Norwalk Christian Church · church · Warren · ~30 km
- Ashton Pointe Conservation Easement · sanctuary · Polk · ~30 km
- Byron and Ivan Boyd House · fort · Polk · ~30 km
- Clark Memorial Tower · fort · Madison · ~30 km
- Saint Augustin Catholic Church · church · Polk · ~30 km · Must-see
- Salisbury House · museum · Polk · ~30 km
- Plymouth Place · fort · Polk · ~30 km
- Grace Lutheran Church · church · Polk · ~30 km
- Tower Park · park · Polk · ~30 km
- Hazen Water Tower · fort · Polk · ~30 km
- Martensdale Community Church · church · Warren · ~30 km
- F-16 · fort · Polk · ~30 km
- Central Presbyterian Church · church · Polk · ~31 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lake Ahquabi State Park · lake · Warren · ~51 km · Must-see
- Universalist Church · fort · Polk · ~65 km · Must-see
- Reiman Gardens · sanctuary · Story · ~74 km · Must-see
- Campanile · attraction · Story · ~76 km · Must-see
- Farm House Museum · museum · Story · ~76 km · Must-see
- Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~77 km · Must-see
- Historic United States Post Office · attraction · Union · ~78 km · Must-see
- Ioway Creek · lake · Story · ~78 km · Must-see
- Whiterock Conservancy · sanctuary · Guthrie · ~83 km · Must-see
- Lake Red Rock · lake · Marion · ~86 km · Must-see
- National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Marion · ~92 km · Must-see
- Skunk River Greenbelt · sanctuary · Story · ~96 km · Must-see
- Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~96 km · Must-see
- First United Methodist Church · church · Lucas · ~98 km · Must-see
- Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~100 km · Must-see