From Shafter Township, 34 mi to The Cross at the Crossroads
The best-known day out from Shafter Township is Cahokia, 53 mi away. Nothing is mapped inside Shafter Township, but 2 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are a landmark and a museum.
Cahokia
Archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped
Furthest from the centre is The Cross at the Crossroads, 34 mi away.
Orange: Shafter Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
Its 23 places all lie within 60 miles.
2Lincoln Tomb
Tomb of U.S. president Abraham Lincoln in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
3The Dome at America's Center
Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
4Gateway Arch National Park
American National Park in St. Louis, Missouri.
5Monks Mound
Part of Cahokia, the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica.
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8Lincoln Home National Historic Site
National historic site in Illinois, USA.
9Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument
Conflict in Springfield, Illinois.
11Old State Capitol State Historic Site
Museum and historic site in Springfield, Illinois, USA.
12The Cross at the Crossroads
Monument in Effingham County, United States of America.
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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Shafter Township → · Shafter Township’s history →
Photo credits
Cahokia: Thank You (24 Millions ) views, CC BY 2.0 · Lincoln Tomb: David Jones, CC BY-SA 2.5 · The Dome at America's Center: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Gateway Arch National Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Monks Mound: Skubasteve834, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Piasa: Burfalcy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bellefontaine Cemetery: Viking55, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lincoln Home National Historic Site: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mound 72: Heironymous Rowe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old State Capitol State Historic Site: Shadow2700 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · The Cross at the Crossroads: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Orpheum Theater: Marcus Qwertyus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Illinois State Museum: Mike Linksvayer from Oakland, California, CC0 · Vandalia State House State Historic Site: Lyle Kruger, Public domain · Henson Robinson Zoo: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lewis and Clark State Historic Site: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Funeral Customs: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden: spfldnet, CC BY 3.0 · Washington Park: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Gustave Koerner House: Mascou, Public domain · The Gardens at SIUE: Illinois2011 (Tyler Warren), CC BY-SA 3.0
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