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Places near Winterset by type
All 278 places by distance →One day from Winterset
5 stops, one loop, back by 7:41 pm
137 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Winterset
- County Road G47heritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Kuehn Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Walnut Woods State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Dale Maffitt Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Badger Creek State Recreation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Winterset
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Winterset?
Winterset City Park (park, about 1 km), John Wayne Birth House (museum, about 1 km), George Leslie Stout Memorial (monument, about 1 km), Winterset Freedom Rock (viewpoint, about 1 km), Iowa Quilt Museum (museum, about 1 km), Church of the Nazarene (church, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Winterset?
135 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 9 parks, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest fort to Winterset?
George Leslie Stout Memorial, about 1 km by road; Bennett Log Cabin (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Winterset?
Church of the Nazarene, about 1 km by road; First United Methodist Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Winterset?
Start in Winterset, visit County Road G47, then Kuehn Conservation Area, then Walnut Woods State Park, then Dale Maffitt Reservoir, then Badger Creek State Recreation Area, and drive back — about 137 km by road in all.