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Best Places to Visit Near Jefferson

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Cities and Localities Near Jefferson

Where to go for a weekend trip near Jefferson? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Jefferson within a 50 mile radius.

48 milesSE

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des moines
Des Moines
38 milesE

City

ames
Ames
44 milesSE

City

west des moines
West Des Moines
45 milesSE

City

ankeny
Ankeny
35 milesN

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fort dodge
Fort Dodge
42 milesSE

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urbandale
Urbandale
26 milesE

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boone
Boone
43 milesSE

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johnston
Johnston
35 milesSW

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audubon
Audubon
42 milesNE

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webster city
Webster City
26 milesW

City

carroll
Carroll
42 milesE

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story city
Story City
35 milesS

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stuart
Stuart
38 milesSE

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waukee
Waukee
18 milesSE

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perry
Perry
50 milesN

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humboldt
Humboldt
38 milesS

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adair
Adair
46 milesSW

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elk horn
Elk Horn
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Jefferson

Iowa State Capitol49 milesSEIowa State Capitol
Des Moines, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Principal Park49 milesSEPrincipal Park
Des Moines, United States
Sport venueSport
Wells Fargo Arena49 milesSEWells Fargo Arena
Des Moines, United States
Sport venueSport
Buccaneer Arena44 milesSEBuccaneer Arena
Urbandale, United States
Sport complexArenas and stadiums
Jordan Creek Town Center43 milesSEJordan Creek Town Center
West Des Moines, United States
ShoppingLake
Reiman Gardens38 milesEReiman Gardens
Ames, United States
GardenPark
Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden49 milesSEGreater Des Moines Botanical Garden
Des Moines, United States
Horticultural exhibits and art galleries
Botanical gardenPark
Des Moines Art Center47 milesSEDes Moines Art Center
Des Moines, United States
MuseumArt museum
Salisbury House47 milesSESalisbury House
Des Moines, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Bell Tower37 milesEBell Tower
Ames, United States
Tower
Food Sciences Building38 milesEFood Sciences Building
Ames, United States
Monuments and statues
Drake Municipal Observatory46 milesSEDrake Municipal Observatory
Des Moines, United States
MuseumObservatories and planetariums
Terrace Hill48 milesSETerrace Hill
Des Moines, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Cathedral Church of Saint Paul48 milesSECathedral Church of Saint Paul
Des Moines, United States
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
Basilica of St. John47 milesSEBasilica of St. John
Des Moines, United States
ChurchRomanesque architecture
Des Moines Public Library48 milesSEDes Moines Public Library
Des Moines, United States
Library
Iowa State University37 milesEIowa State University
Ames, United States
Universities and schools
St. Ambrose Cathedral49 milesSESt. Ambrose Cathedral
Des Moines, United States
ChurchRomanesque architecture
Ames City Hall39 milesEAmes City Hall
Ames, United States
City hall
Des Moines City Hall49 milesSEDes Moines City Hall
Des Moines, United States
City hall
Municipal Building39 milesEMunicipal Building
Ames, United States
City hall
Henry Wallace House48 milesSEHenry Wallace House
Des Moines, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Hoyt Sherman Place48 milesSEHoyt Sherman Place
Des Moines, United States
NightlifeMusic and shows
Court Avenue Bridge49 milesSECourt Avenue Bridge
Des Moines, United States
Bridge
Webster County Courthouse35 milesNWebster County Courthouse
Fort Dodge, United States
Tower
Polk County Courthouse49 milesSEPolk County Courthouse
Des Moines, United States
Tower
George Washington Carver Bridge48 milesSEGeorge Washington Carver Bridge
Des Moines, United States
Bridge
Blanden Art Museum35 milesNBlanden Art Museum
Fort Dodge, United States
Art museumArt gallery
Living History Farms42 milesSELiving History Farms
Urbandale, United States
FarmHistorical place
Ankeny Area Historical Society44 milesSEAnkeny Area Historical Society
Ankeny, United States
Museum
Gray's Lake49 milesSEGray's Lake
Des Moines, United States
ParkBeach
Fisher Theater38 milesEFisher Theater
Ames, United States
Concerts and showsTheater
Museum of Danish America46 milesSWMuseum of Danish America
Elk Horn, United States
Specialty museumMuseum
Iowa Events Center48 milesSEIowa Events Center
Des Moines, United States
Convention center
Boone County Historical Center26 milesEBoone County Historical Center
Boone, United States
MuseumHistory museum
All Saints Catholic Church35 milesSAll Saints Catholic Church
Stuart, United States
Church
Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church47 milesSECottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church
Des Moines, United States
Church
Woodland Cemetery48 milesSEWoodland Cemetery
Des Moines, United States
Cemetery
Corpus Christi Catholic Church35 milesNCorpus Christi Catholic Church
Fort Dodge, United States
ChurchRomanesque architecture
Water Works Park48 milesSEWater Works Park
Des Moines, United States
ParkPlayground
Jordan House46 milesSEJordan House
West Des Moines, United States
Historical placeMuseum
Drake University47 milesSEDrake University
Des Moines, United States
Universities and schools
First United Methodist Church48 milesSEFirst United Methodist Church
Des Moines, United States
Church
St. Patrick's Catholic Church18 milesSESt. Patrick's Catholic Church
Perry, United States
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
The Farm House38 milesEThe Farm House
Ames, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Plymouth Place47 milesSEPlymouth Place
Des Moines, United States
Church
Principal Riverwalk49 milesSEPrincipal Riverwalk
Des Moines, United States
Harbor
Trinity United Methodist Church48 milesSETrinity United Methodist Church
Des Moines, United States
Church
Burns United Methodist Church48 milesSEBurns United Methodist Church
Des Moines, United States
Church
Greek Orthodox Church of St. George47 milesSEGreek Orthodox Church of St. George
Des Moines, United States
Church
St. Augustin Catholic Church47 milesSESt. Augustin Catholic Church
Des Moines, United States
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
Plaza Building49 milesSEPlaza Building
Des Moines, United States
Skyscraper
Waukee United Methodist Church38 milesSEWaukee United Methodist Church
Waukee, United States
Church
Scottish Rite Consistory Building48 milesSEScottish Rite Consistory Building
Des Moines, United States
Event spaceConvention center
Southeast Water Trough50 milesSESoutheast Water Trough
Des Moines, United States
Fountain
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates49 milesSEWorld Food Prize Hall of Laureates
Des Moines, United States
MuseumSpecialty museum
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