Places to visit near

Woodsboro

Woodsboro is a town in Refugio district, Texas, United States of about 1,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit: 24 forts & heritage, 4 churches and 2 parks. The must-see places are Goose Island State Park, Birthplace of General Zaragoza and Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario.

28.2383° N, 97.3200° WPop. 1,483

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Within 30 km10 places
Within 50 km37
Must-see20
Notable261
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Woodsboro

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:57 pm

188 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 Woodsboro
  2. Mission Nuestra Senora del Refugio Monumentmonument · 1.5 hrs
  3. Blanconia (Old N2) Churchheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Rob and Bessie Welder Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Birthplace of Clara Driscollheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Goose Island State Parkisland · 45 min
  7. Back in Woodsboro
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Woodsboro?

Mission Nuestra Senora del Refugio Monument (monument, about 9 km), Empresario James Power (heritage site, about 10 km), Refugio County (heritage site, about 10 km), Amon B. King (heritage site, about 10 km), King's Men Monument (monument, about 10 km), Church of Christ (church, about 11 km).

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

37 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 2 parks, 1 beach, 3 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Woodsboro?

Mission Nuestra Senora del Refugio Monument, about 9 km by road; Empresario James Power (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Woodsboro?

Church of Christ, about 11 km by road; Church of Christ (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Woodsboro?

Start in Woodsboro, visit Mission Nuestra Senora del Refugio Monument, then Blanconia (Old N2) Church, then Rob and Bessie Welder Park, then Birthplace of Clara Driscoll, then Goose Island State Park, and drive back — about 188 km by road in all.