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DeRidder

DeRidder is a town in Beauregard Parish district, Louisiana, United States of about 10,890 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 17 churches, 13 forts & heritage and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lower Anacoco Dam, Vernon Lake Dam and West Bay State Wildlife Management Area.

30.8463° N, 93.2891° WPop. 10,890

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see11
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from DeRidder

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

143 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 DeRidder
  2. Street of Dreams Studiosmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Church of Godchurch · 30 min
  4. Cooper Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Boise Cascade Mill Damdam · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lower Anacoco Damdam · 45 min
  7. Back in DeRidder
Today’s loopDeRidderStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near DeRidder?

Real Art DeRidder (museum, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Beauregard Museum (museum, about 1 km), Full Gospel Temple (church, about 1 km), Bearegard Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), DeRidder Presbyterian Church (church, about 3 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 17 churches, 13 forts & heritage, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums, 1 waterfall.

Which is the nearest church to DeRidder?

First United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Full Gospel Temple (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to DeRidder?

Pine Grove Cemetery, about 29 km by road; Warrior Memorial Park Monuments (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from DeRidder?

Start in DeRidder, visit Street of Dreams Studios, then Church of God, then Cooper Church, then Boise Cascade Mill Dam, then Lower Anacoco Dam, and drive back — about 143 km by road in all.