Lake Isom National Wildlife RefugeWest Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge ComplexUnited States Highway 61 ArchCaruthersville Water TowerBlaker TowheadMurphy Mound Archeological Site
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Caruthersville

Caruthersville is a town in Pemiscot district, Missouri, United States of about 5,930 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches and 14 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge, West Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge Complex and United States Highway 61 Arch.

36.1931° N, 89.6556° WPop. 5,930

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Within 30 km17 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see14
Notable257
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge

Nature spot · 31 km · West Tennessee

Must-see

West Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge Complex

Nature spot · 31 km · West Tennessee

United States Highway 61 Arch, attraction near Caruthersville
Must-see

United States Highway 61 Arch

Attraction · 38 km

Places near Caruthersville by type

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One day from Caruthersville

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:05 pm

83 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 Caruthersville
  2. Marvin Chapelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Murphy Mound Archeological Siteheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Blaker Towheadriver spot · 1 hrs
  5. Wetlands Reserve, Dyers County, TNnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Lake Isom National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Caruthersville
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Caruthersville?

Caruthersville Water Tower (heritage site, about 1 km), Blaker Towhead (river spot, about 6 km), Murphy Mound Archeological Site (heritage site, about 7 km), Marvin Chapel (heritage site, about 8 km), Wetlands Reserve, Dyers County, TN (nature spot, about 10 km), Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge (nature spot, about 31 km).

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

93 places on Spotwander: 20 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches, 14 forts & heritage, 21 beaches & coast, 6 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Caruthersville?

Half-Moon Lake, about 13 km by road; OFDBA Dam Number 60-6 (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Caruthersville?

Finley Baptist Church, about 29 km by road; Crocketts Chapel (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Caruthersville?

Start in Caruthersville, visit Marvin Chapel, then Murphy Mound Archeological Site, then Blaker Towhead, then Wetlands Reserve, Dyers County, TN, then Lake Isom National Wildlife Refuge, and drive back — about 83 km by road in all.