Kenyon (Goodhue County, MN)

Around Kenyon ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Rochester. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of Kenyon. Rochester has a population of 120,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lakeville. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northwest of Kenyon and has a population of 69,600 people.

For comparison, Kenyon has a population of 1,800 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Kenyon, with the nearest first.

Moland
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moland
- Moland is located in Rice County
Nerstrand
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nerstrand have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nerstrand
- Nerstrand is located in Rice County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 295 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nerstrand <3>
Dennison
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dennison
- Dennison is located in Goodhue County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 218 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dennison <3>
Wanamingo
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wanamingo
- Wanamingo is located in Goodhue County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,075 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wanamingo <3>
West Concord
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Concord
- West Concord is located in Dodge County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 763 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Concord <3>
Cannon City
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon City
- Cannon City is located in Rice County
Concord
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
- Concord is located in Dodge County
Hader
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hader
- Hader is located in Goodhue County
Rice Lake
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rice Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice Lake
- Rice Lake is located in Steele County
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- Roscoe
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
  - Roscoe is located in Goodhue County
- Stanton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanton
  - Stanton is located in Goodhue County
- Faribault
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faribault
  - Faribault is located in Rice County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 23,905 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faribault <3>
- Medford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
  - Medford is located in Steele County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,255 people
- Claremont
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Claremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claremont
  - Claremont is located in Dodge County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 534 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claremont <3>
- Dundas
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundas have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundas
  - Dundas is located in Rice County
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 1,652 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dundas <3>

For more communities neighboring Kenyon, please visit our County-by-County Page for Kenyon.

Goodhue County ...

Kenyon is located in Goodhue County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Goodhue County: Dakota, Dodge, Olmsted, Rice, Wabasha, Pepin (WI) & Pierce (WI). The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Kenyon ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kenyon.

Airports Near Kenyon ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Kenyon and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Kenyon.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kenyon ...

Looking for more information about Kenyon? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Kenyon. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Kenyon, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kenyon.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Minnesota:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Minnesota Statewide Tourism
- Kenyon Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kenyon
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Kenyon: www.cityofkenyon.com/

The official website for Goodhue County: www.co.goodhue.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Kenyon.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Goodhue, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Kenyon), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.