Places to visit near

Wadsworth

Wadsworth is a town in Medina district, Ohio, United States of about 21,860 people. Within 50 km by road there are 144 places to visit: 46 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches and 18 museums. The must-see places are Chippewa Lake Park, Portage Lakes Flood Gates and Akron Zoo.

41.0256° N, 81.7298° WPop. 21,860

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Within 30 km112 places
Within 50 km144
Must-see114
Notable122
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Wadsworth

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:02 pm

111 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 Wadsworth
  2. Chippewa Lake Parklake · 45 min
  3. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardensgarden · 2 hrs
  4. Akron Zoonature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Portage Lakes Flood Gateslake · 45 min
  6. Comet Lake Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Wadsworth
Today’s loopWadsworthStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wadsworth?

Chippewa Lake Park (lake, about 19 km), Portage Lakes Flood Gates (lake, about 19 km), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Akron Zoo (nature spot, about 21 km), Woodlawn Mausoleum (tomb, about 1 km), Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (garden, about 23 km).

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

144 places on Spotwander: 46 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches, 18 museums, 19 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest lake to Wadsworth?

Osage Lake Dam, about 7 km by road; Loyal Oak Lake Dam (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Wadsworth?

Saint Marks Episcopal Church, about 1 km by road; Bethel Church (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wadsworth?

Start in Wadsworth, visit Chippewa Lake Park, then Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, then Akron Zoo, then Portage Lakes Flood Gates, then Comet Lake Dam, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.