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Attractions near Lithium

Worth the trip from Lithium: Fort de Chartres, 23 mi off

Lithium has 42 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units. Some 17K visitors a year come to Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park. Further afield, Cahokia is 58 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
42
within 60 miles
The big one
58 mi
Cahokia
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
State park · 58 mi north

Cahokia

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

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

Most of the 3 out of town lie to the northwest.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

These 42 are within 60 miles, none in town.

Monks Mound

Landmark · 58 mi north · read 54K times a year on Wikipedia

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

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

Citygarden

Museum · 58 mi north

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

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

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

Parks and trails in Lithium → · Lithium’s 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 · 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 · Enterprise Center: Haaron755, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Energizer Park: Cornfield948, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taum Sauk Mountain: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saint Louis Zoo: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · City Museum: Chris857, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Missouri Botanical Garden: Yinan Chen, Public Domain · Mound 72: Heironymous Rowe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fox Theatre: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Fort de Chartres: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0 · Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery: Robert Lawton, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Elephant Rocks State Park: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Inaugural: w:en:User:Kevin Saff, Public domain · Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower Grove Park: Unknown, Public domain · Saint Louis Science Center: AfricanGeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts: Garfield226, CC BY-SA 3.0 · World Wide Technology Soccer Park: Johnmaxmena (talk)john mena, Public domain · Powell Hall: en:User:Big Brother 1984, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orpheum Theater: Marcus Qwertyus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Andrew Balet, CC BY 3.0 · Compton Hill Reservoir Park: Millbrooky, CC BY 3.0 · Laumeier Sculpture Park: Joel Krauska from San Francisco, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Endangered Wolf Center: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · St. Louis Gateway Mall: DaronDierkes at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Griot Museum of Black History: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0 · Citygarden: hickory hardscrabble, CC BY 2.0 · Eugene Field House: Piaget-van Ravenswaay, Public domain · Monsanto Insectarium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Charter Oak Schoolhouse: Nyttend, Public domain · Gustave Koerner House: Mascou, Public domain · Museum of Contemporary Religious Art: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0

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