Places to visit near

Wylie

Wylie is a town in Collin district, Texas, United States of about 46,708 people. Within 50 km by road there are 200 places to visit: 70 forts & heritage, 56 churches and 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Southfork Ranch, East Plano Islamic Center and Lavon Lake.

33.0151° N, 96.5389° WPop. 46,708

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Within 30 km162 places
Within 50 km200
Must-see95
Notable151
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Wylie

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:53 pm

85 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 Wylie
  2. Lavon Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Oak Point Park and Nature Preservepark · 45 min
  4. East Plano Islamic Centermosque or dargah · 30 min
  5. Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Park Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Ray Hubbardlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Wylie
Today’s loopWylieStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Wylie?

Southfork Ranch (attraction, about 9 km), East Plano Islamic Center (mosque or dargah, about 13 km), Lavon Lake (lake, about 15 km), Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Park Preserve (nature spot, about 15 km), Lake Ray Hubbard (lake, about 16 km), Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve (park, about 16 km).

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

200 places on Spotwander: 70 forts & heritage, 56 churches, 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 20 parks, 13 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Wylie?

First Baptist Church of Wylie, about 1 km by road; Brown Cottage (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Wylie?

Christ Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church, about 2 km by road; Cottonwood Church (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Wylie?

Start in Wylie, visit Lavon Lake, then Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve, then East Plano Islamic Center, then Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Park Preserve, then Lake Ray Hubbard, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.