Natchez Trace ParkwayGrenada LakeBynum Mound and Village SiteMartin Lake DamDuncan Hill ChurchDolan Lake Dam
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Calhoun City

Calhoun City is a town in Calhoun district, Mississippi, United States of about 1,739 people. Within 50 km by road there are 105 places to visit: 61 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 churches and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Natchez Trace Parkway, Grenada Lake and Bynum Mound and Village Site.

33.8554° N, 89.3115° WPop. 1,739

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Within 30 km32 places
Within 50 km105
Must-see22
Notable241
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Natchez Trace Parkway, nature spot near Calhoun City
Must-see

Natchez Trace Parkway

Nature spot · 19 km · Chickasaw

Grenada Lake, lake near Calhoun City
Must-see

Grenada Lake

Lake · 39 km · Grenada

Bynum Mound and Village Site, heritage site near Calhoun City
Must-see

Bynum Mound and Village Site

Heritage site · 42 km · Chickasaw

Places near Calhoun City by type

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One day from Calhoun City

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm

78 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 Calhoun City
  2. Dolan Lake Damdam · 45 min
  3. Natchez Trace Parkwaynature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Duncan Hill Churchhill · 30 min
  5. Bailey Lake Damdam · 45 min
  6. Bridges Chapelchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Calhoun City
Today’s loopCalhoun CityStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Calhoun City?

Natchez Trace Parkway (nature spot, about 19 km), Martin Lake Dam (dam, about 2 km), Duncan Hill Church (hill, about 6 km), Alexander Lake Dam (dam, about 8 km), Dolan Lake Dam (dam, about 9 km), Dobbs Lake Dam (dam, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Calhoun City?

105 places on Spotwander: 61 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 25 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 forts & heritage, 3 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Calhoun City?

Martin Lake Dam, about 2 km by road; Alexander Lake Dam (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Calhoun City?

Duncan Hill Church, about 6 km by road; Bridges Chapel (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Calhoun City?

Start in Calhoun City, visit Dolan Lake Dam, then Natchez Trace Parkway, then Duncan Hill Church, then Bailey Lake Dam, then Bridges Chapel, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.