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Attractions near Taylor Springs

Nothing in Taylor Springs itself: Vandalia State House State Historic Site is 25 mi away

Taylor Springs has 58 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units. Further afield, Cahokia is 45 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
58
within 60 miles
The big one
45 mi
Cahokia
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
State park · 45 mi southwest

Cahokia

Archaeological site near East St. Louis, Illinois, USA.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

The map puts most of the 4 to the southwest.

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Orange: Taylor Springs. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every entry

Here are the 58 places within 60 miles.

Monks Mound

Landmark · 45 mi southwest · read 51K times a year on Wikipedia

Part of Cahokia, the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica.

Citygarden

Museum · 51 mi southwest

Urban park and sculpture garden in St. Louis, Missouri owned by the City of St. Louis, maintained by the Gateway Foundation.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Taylor Springs → · Taylor Springs’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
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 · Busch Stadium: Lee Ann Ratledge, CC BY 4.0 · 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 · Enterprise Center: Haaron755, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Energizer Park: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bellefontaine Cemetery: Viking55, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: Kris from Seattle, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Saint Louis Zoo: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lincoln Home National Historic Site: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saint Louis Art Museum: Unknown, Public domain · City Museum: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Katy Trail State Park: Heath Cajandig, CC BY 2.0 · Missouri Botanical Garden: Yinan Chen, Public Domain · Fox Theatre: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Mound 72: Heironymous Rowe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · St. Louis Walk of Fame: St. Louis Walk of Fame, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Inaugural: w:en:User:Kevin Saff, Public domain · Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old State Capitol State Historic Site: Shadow2700 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · The Cross at the Crossroads: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Francis Olympic Field: Shubinator, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Missouri History Museum: en:User:Colin.faulkingham, Public domain · Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum: Shubinator, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower Grove Park: Unknown, Public domain · Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts: Garfield226, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saint Louis Science Center: AfricanGeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Powell Hall: en:User:Big Brother 1984, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orpheum Theater: Marcus Qwertyus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Compton Hill Reservoir Park: Millbrooky, CC BY 3.0 · Vandalia State House State Historic Site: Lyle Kruger, Public domain · Henson Robinson Zoo: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Illinois State Museum: Mike Linksvayer from Oakland, California, CC0 · Scott Joplin House State Historic Site: Kevin Saff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Carondelet Park: DiamondRemley39, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis: Drpaluga (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lewis and Clark State Historic Site: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Funeral Customs: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · St. Louis Gateway Mall: DaronDierkes at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Citygarden: hickory hardscrabble, CC BY 2.0 · Eugene Field House: Piaget-van Ravenswaay, Public domain · Monsanto Insectarium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · The Griot Museum of Black History: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Francis Gymnasium: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Washington Park: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden: spfldnet, CC BY 3.0 · Gustave Koerner House: Mascou, Public domain · Museum of Contemporary Religious Art: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Starhill Forest Arboretum: Kstraka, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Gardens at SIUE: Illinois2011 (Tyler Warren), CC BY-SA 3.0

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