Worth the trip from Cherokee Pass: Taum Sauk Mountain, 24 mi off
There is no place to visit inside Cherokee Pass; there are 4 within 40 miles. The mix takes in 2 state parks, a mountain and a national historical park. A typical year brings about 17K visitors to Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park. At 45 mi, Mark Twain National Forest is worth the journey.
Taum Sauk Mountain
Mountain in Missouri, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
To the west is where most of the 4 lie.
Orange: Cherokee Pass. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
All 9 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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3Fort de Chartres
Place in Illinois on the National Register of historic Places.
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7Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park
Park in the United States of America.
9Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cherokee Pass → · Cherokee Pass’ history →
Photo credits
Taum Sauk Mountain: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mark Twain National Forest: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort de Chartres: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0 · Elephant Rocks State Park: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Andrew Balet, CC BY 3.0 · Charter Oak Schoolhouse: Nyttend, Public domain
