Cheongju International Airport 1 hr 29
Donghaksa (1 hr 24)
Mountaineering, autumn leaf color, and temple Ppuri Park (1 hr 9)
Grassy park with 100+ statues tracing the history of Korean family names, plus a genealogy museum. Daecheong Dam (1 hr 15)
Monolithic 1,624-ft-long dam, open since 1980, with a viewing area & accessible visitor center. Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (1 hr 24) Hanbat Arboretum (32 min)
Urban park with diverse trees & other plants, plus play equipment, a large pond & pathways. Expo Bridge (49 min) National Science Museum (48 min)
Museum with interactive exhibits on science, technology & natural history, plus a planetarium. Gyejoksan (41 min) Yurim Park (23 min) Cheongnamdae (1 hr 38)
Walking trails around landscaped grounds with a lake & one-time residence for South Korean leaders. Gyeryongsan National Park (1 hr 4)
Popular hiking area with 20 peaks, dense forests & waterfalls, sheltering otters & endangered birds. 계족산 황톳길(Gyejoksan Mountain Red Clay Trail) (1 hr 22) Daejeon Museum of Art (32 min)
Modern museum with a sculpture park displaying contemporary works by domestic & foreign artists. Daejeon O-World (1 hr 9)
Folksy amusement park featuring modest, kid-friendly rides, a small zoo & entertainment. | 
