Places of Interest Near Johnston, Iowa
| Airport - Transportation | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Des Moines International Airport (DSM) | Des Moines | 9.8 miles S |
| Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) | Ames | 22.4 miles N |
| Art Galleries & Dealers | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Octagon Center For the Arts | Ames | 24.7 miles N |
| Convention & Meeting Facilities - Civic Centers | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Polk County Convention Complex | Des Moines | 7 miles SSE |
| Hospitals & Medical Care Facilities | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Central Iowa HealthCare Systems | Des Moines | 3.6 miles SSE |
| Broadlawns Medical Center | Des Moines | 4.9 miles SE |
| Mercy Medical Center | Des Moines | 6.4 miles SE |
| Iowa Methodist Medical Center | Des Moines | 6.6 miles SSE |
| Blank Children's Hospital | Des Moines | 6.6 miles SSE |
| Iowa Lutheran Hospital | Des Moines | 6.7 miles SE |
| Metropolitan Medical Center | Des Moines | 7.4 miles SE |
| Museums | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Science Center of Iowa | Des Moines | 6.1 miles S |
| Iowa Historical Museum | Des Moines | 7.4 miles SE |
| Fort Des Moines Memorial Park | Des Moines | 9.7 miles SSE |
| Brunnier Art Museum | ames | 24.6 miles N |
| Farm House Museum | ames | 24.6 miles N |
| Story Center Historical Museum | ames | 24.7 miles N |
| Skiing Centers & Resorts | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Sleepy Hollow Sports Park | Des Moines | 10.3 miles SE |
| Stadiums - Arenas - Athletic Fields | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Veterans Memorial Auditorium | Des Moines | 6.7 miles SE |
| Sec Taylor Stadium | Des Moines | 7.6 miles SE |
| Jack Trice Stadium - Iowa State University | Ames | 23.8 miles N |
| Theme Parks - Amusement Parks | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Adventureland | Des Moines | 10.1 miles E |
| Universities & Colleges | Location | Distance & Direction |
| Drake University | Des Moines | 5.6 miles SSE |
| Faith Baptist Bible College | Ankeny | 5.6 miles NE |
| Grand View College | Des Moines | 6.1 miles SE |
