Places to visit near

Bogalusa

Bogalusa is a town in Pearl River district, Mississippi, United States of about 11,933 people. Within 50 km by road there are 79 places to visit: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches and 6 museums. The must-see places are Derby Baptist Church, Bogue Chitto State Park and Crosby Arboretum.

30.7910° N, 89.8487° WPop. 11,933

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Within 30 km20 places
Within 50 km79
Must-see30
Notable211
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Bogalusa

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:15 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bogalusa
  2. Pools Bluffviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Byrds Chapelchurch · 30 min
  4. Derby Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Buck Branch Elementary Schoolheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bill Strahand Lake Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in Bogalusa
Today’s loopBogalusaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bogalusa?

The Friends Of Cassidy Park (museum, about 1 km), Bill Strahand Lake Dam (dam, about 9 km), Mitchells Chapel (church, about 10 km), Crossroads Church (church, about 10 km), Derby Baptist Church (church, about 32 km), Buck Branch Elementary School (heritage site, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bogalusa?

79 places on Spotwander: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches, 6 museums, 11 forts & heritage, 9 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest lake to Bogalusa?

Bill Strahand Lake Dam, about 9 km by road; Crosby Chemical Company Lake Dam (16 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Bogalusa?

Mitchells Chapel, about 10 km by road; Crossroads Church (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bogalusa?

Start in Bogalusa, visit Pools Bluff, then Byrds Chapel, then Derby Baptist Church, then Buck Branch Elementary School, then Bill Strahand Lake Dam, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.