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Central Gardens

Central Gardens is a town in Jefferson district, Texas, United States of about 4,347 people. Within 50 km by road there are 120 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 13 museums. The must-see places are Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica and Art Museum of Southeast Texas.

29.9955° N, 94.0141° WPop. 4,347

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Within 30 km81 places
Within 50 km120
Must-see24
Notable212
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, museum near Central Gardens
Must-see

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum

Museum · 9 km

Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica, church near Central Gardens
Must-see

Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica

Church · 15 km

Art Museum of Southeast Texas, museum near Central Gardens
Must-see

Art Museum of Southeast Texas

Museum · 16 km

Places near Central Gardens by type

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One day from Central Gardens

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:42 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 Central Gardens
  2. Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilicachurch · 30 min
  4. Tyrrell Parkpark · 45 min
  5. Chua Bū MonBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  6. La Maison Acadienne Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Central Gardens
Today’s loopCentral GardensStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Central Gardens?

Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum (museum, about 9 km), Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica (church, about 15 km), Art Museum of Southeast Texas (museum, about 16 km), Edison Museum (museum, about 16 km), Tyrrell Park (park, about 16 km), Beaumont Botanical Gardens (garden, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Central Gardens?

120 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 13 museums, 24 parks, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Central Gardens?

City of Nederland, about 4 km by road; First Baptist Church of Nederland (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Central Gardens?

Abundant Life Baptist Church, about 15 km by road; Beaumont (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Central Gardens?

Start in Central Gardens, visit Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, then Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica, then Tyrrell Park, then Chua Bū Mon, then La Maison Acadienne Museum, and drive back — about 78 km by road in all.