29 mi from Old Appleton, Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park leads the list
The best-known day out from Old Appleton is Taum Sauk Mountain, 56 mi away. All of it lies outside: 2 places within 40 miles, none inside Old Appleton. Among them are a national historical park and a museum. Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park welcomes about 17K visitors a year.
Taum Sauk Mountain
Mountain in Missouri, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where to find them
Charter Oak Schoolhouse marks the outer edge, 35 mi away.
Orange: Old Appleton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Each place in turn
All 8 on the list lie within 60 miles.
2Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
3Fort de Chartres
Place in Illinois on the National Register of historic Places.
4Fort Defiance
Park and former military fortification in Cairo, Illinois, United States.
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7Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park
Park in the United States of America.
8Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Old Appleton → · Old Appleton’s history →
Photo credits
Taum Sauk Mountain: Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort de Chartres: Kbh3rd, CC BY 3.0 · Elephant Rocks State Park: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magnolia Manor: MuZemike, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park: Andrew Balet, CC BY 3.0 · Charter Oak Schoolhouse: Nyttend, Public domain
