
Worth the trip from Aurora Center: Corn Palace, 31 mi off
Roughly 166K visitors a year make it to Missouri National Recreational River. None of our places to visit is inside Aurora Center; 2 are within 40 miles. There are a stadium & arena and a national park site to choose from.

Missouri National Recreational River
Protected area.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
At the edge of the map sits Missouri National Recreational River, 32 mi out.
Orange: Aurora Center. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The full list
You will find both within 60 miles.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Aurora Center →
Photo credits
Corn Palace: Parkerdr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Missouri National Recreational River: Dugan Smith, Public domain
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