Chicot district, Arkansas, United States
Places to visit near Dermott
Dermott is a town in Chicot district, Arkansas, United States, home to about 2,720 people. Within 50 km by road there are 54 places to visit — 16 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage and 11 museums. The must-see places are Seven Devils Lake (17 km), Lake Chicot (34 km) and Lake Chicot State Park (35 km).

Dermott at a glance
- Location
- Chicot district, Arkansas, United States
- Population
- about 2,720
- Coordinates
- 33.5254° N, 91.4360° W
- Places within 50 km
- 54 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Dermott
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dermott: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Seven Devils LakeLakes & Dams · DrewMust-see
- Chicot County Training SchoolForts · ChicotNotable
- Lake ChicotLakes & Dams · WashingtonMust-see
- Lake Chicot State ParkLakes & Dams · ChicotMust-see
- World War II Japanese American Internment MuseumMuseums · DeshaNotable
- Japanese American Internment MuseumMuseums · BolivarNotable
- Desha County MuseumMuseums · DeshaNotable
- Lake ChicotLakes & Dams · ChicotMust-see
- Rohwer Memorial CemeteryWildlife · DeshaMust-see
- Monticello Confederate MonumentForts · DrewMust-see
- House of Prayer Holiness COGICChurches · Bolivar
- Tillar Baptist ChurchChurches · DrewNotable
More places near Dermott
- Seven Star Church · church · Chicot · ~2 km
- Ramus Brothers Market · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Red Star Grocery · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Cotham Drug Store · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Xenophon Overton Pindall Law Office · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Enon Baptist Church · church · Drew · ~29 km
- Bogue Pilgrim School · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Arkansas City Jail Museum · museum · Desha · ~30 km
- John H. Johnson Cultural and Educational Museum · museum · Desha · ~30 km
- WNIX-AM (Greenville) · attraction · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
- Paradise Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~31 km
- Lake Village Confederate Monument · fort · Washington · ~32 km
Things to see near Dermott, by type
Churches near Dermott
57 churches within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is House of Prayer Holiness COGIC (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- House of Prayer Holiness COGIC · church · Bolivar · ~0 km
- Tillar Baptist Church · church · Drew · ~26 km
- Seven Star Church · church · Chicot · ~2 km
- Enon Baptist Church · church · Drew · ~29 km
- First Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~46 km
- Bethel United Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~46 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dermott
49 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is Seven Devils Lake (17 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Seven Devils Lake · lake · Drew · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Chicot · lake · Washington · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Chicot State Park · lake · Chicot · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Chicot · lake · Chicot · ~36 km · Must-see
- Paradise Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~31 km
- Lake Grampus · lake · Ashley · ~32 km
Forts & heritage near Dermott
23 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is Chicot County Training School (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Chicot County Training School · fort · Chicot · ~1 km
- Monticello Confederate Monument · fort · Drew · ~45 km · Must-see
- Ramus Brothers Market · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Red Star Grocery · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Cotham Drug Store · fort · Desha · ~29 km
- Xenophon Overton Pindall Law Office · fort · Desha · ~29 km
Museums near Dermott
20 museums within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is World War II Japanese American Internment Museum (15 km). Best time: year-round.
- World War II Japanese American Internment Museum · museum · Desha · ~15 km
- Japanese American Internment Museum · museum · Bolivar · ~15 km
- Desha County Museum · museum · Desha · ~15 km
- Arkansas City Jail Museum · museum · Desha · ~30 km
- John H. Johnson Cultural and Educational Museum · museum · Desha · ~30 km
- Drew County Historical Museum · museum · Drew · ~43 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Dermott
7 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is Rohwer Memorial Cemetery (38 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Rohwer Memorial Cemetery · sanctuary · Desha · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bolivar · ~65 km
- Chemin-A-Haut State Park · sanctuary · Morehouse Parish · ~97 km · Must-see
- Ben Lilly Conservation Area · sanctuary · Morehouse Parish · ~99 km · Must-see
- Yazoo National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~80 km
- The Hazel and Jimmy Sanders Sculpture Garden · sanctuary · Bolivar · ~87 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Dermott
5 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dermott. The closest is Hardwood Hill (38 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Hardwood Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km
- Gaster Hill · viewpoint · Drew · ~47 km
- Ecores Rouges · viewpoint · Arkansas · ~69 km
- Bridges Bluff · viewpoint · Cleveland · ~99 km
- Prentiss Mound · viewpoint · Sunflower · ~99 km
A one-day trip from Dermott
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 129 km on the road.
- Start in Dermott
- 1 km Chicot County Training School · heritage site, Chicot
- 16 km Seven Devils Lake · lake, Drew
- 23 km World War II Japanese American Internment Museum · museum, Desha
- 43 km Lake Chicot State Park · lake, Chicot
- 12 km Lake Chicot · lake, Washington
- 34 km Back to Dermott
Plan a longer trip from Dermott — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Dermott
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How to reach Dermott
All places near Dermott by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Lake Grampus · lake · Ashley · ~32 km
- Duck Chute · waterfall · Bolivar · ~34 km
- Byrd Lake · lake · Drew · ~37 km
- Grassy Lake · lake · Bolivar · ~38 km
- Hardwood Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km
- Drew County Historical Museum · museum · Drew · ~43 km
- Veterans Monument and Courtyard · fort · Drew · ~43 km
- Winterville Site · fort · Washington · ~44 km
- McCloy Park Monument · fort · Drew · ~44 km
- Boll Weevil Bell · fort · Drew · ~44 km
- Turner Neal Museum of Natural History & Pomeroy Planetarium · museum · Drew · ~44 km
- Family Sculpture · fort · Drew · ~45 km
- William Fisher Johnson · fort · Bolivar · ~46 km
- First Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~46 km
- Bethel United Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~46 km
- Greenville History Museum · museum · Washington · ~46 km
- Macedonia Church · church · Washington · ~47 km
- Church of the Redeemer Episcopal Church · church · Washington · ~47 km
- Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~47 km
- Bell Grove Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~47 km
- Gaster Hill · viewpoint · Drew · ~47 km
- Bledsoe Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~47 km
- E.E. Bass Cultural Arts Center · museum · Washington · ~47 km
- Saint James Episcopal Church · church · Washington · ~48 km
- Church of God · church · Washington · ~48 km
- Christ Wesleyan Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~49 km
- Lakeport Plantation · museum · Chicot · ~50 km
- Faith Lutheran Church · church · Washington · ~50 km
- Desha County Museum · museum · Desha · ~50 km
- Ephesus Church · church · Washington · ~50 km
- Church of God · church · Washington · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- WBAD-FM (Leland) · attraction · Washington · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Beulah, Mississippi · lake · Bolivar · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Monocnoc · lake · Washington · ~67 km · Must-see
- Arkansas Post National Memorial · park · Arkansas · ~69 km · Must-see
- Calvary Baptist Church · church · Washington · ~51 km
- Saint Peters Church · church · Washington · ~51 km
- Brushy Lake · lake · Bolivar · ~55 km
- Lake Washington · lake · Washington · ~77 km · Must-see
- Ashley County Museum · museum · Ashley · ~59 km
- Mount Zion Presbyterian Church · church · Lincoln · ~60 km
- Dark Corners Church · church · Lincoln · ~60 km
- Avon United Methodist Church · church · Washington · ~61 km
- Lake Georgia-Pacific Dam · lake · Ashley · ~82 km · Must-see
- Thomas Chapel · church · Lincoln · ~62 km
- Mount Pleasant Church · church · Bolivar · ~63 km
- Delta Experimental Station Pond Dam · lake · Washington · ~63 km
- Brushy Lake · lake · Desha · ~64 km
- Leland Presbyterian Church · church · Washington · ~64 km
- Highway 61 Blues Museum · museum · Washington · ~65 km
- Christian Fellowship of Love Ministries · church · Washington · ~65 km
- Dahomey National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Bolivar · ~65 km
- Aqua Farms Dam · lake · Washington · ~65 km
- Birthplace of the Frog: An Exhibit of Jim Henson’s Delta Boyhood · museum · Washington · ~66 km
- Ballard Lake Dam · lake · Washington · ~66 km
- Bob Malone Catfish Ponds Dam · lake · Bolivar · ~67 km
- Adath Israel Temple · temple · Bolivar · ~88 km · Must-see
- Whiskey Chute · waterfall · Washington · ~69 km
- Ecores Rouges · viewpoint · Arkansas · ~69 km
- Fort Carlos III · fort · Bolivar · ~69 km
- Menard-Hodges Site · fort · Arkansas · ~70 km
- Crossroads Fire Tower · fort · Ashley · ~70 km
- Antioch Methodist Church · church · Ashley · ~70 km
- Crossroads Baptist Church · church · Ashley · ~70 km
- Farm Fresh Catfish Ponds Dam · lake · Washington · ~70 km
- Calvary Presbyterian Church · church · Bradley · ~71 km
- Dalton Taylor Catfish Ponds Dam · lake · Bolivar · ~72 km
- A. M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump · fort · Arkansas · ~72 km
- Conservation Lake Dam · lake · Bolivar · ~74 km
- Bradley County Veterans Museum · museum · Bradley · ~74 km
- Albert Prevost Catfish Pond Dam · lake · Washington · ~74 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 16 | 57 | House of Prayer Holiness COGIC (1 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 9 | 49 | Seven Devils Lake (17 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 14 | 23 | Chicot County Training School (1 km) |
| Museums | 11 | 20 | World War II Japanese American Internment Museum (15 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 7 | Rohwer Memorial Cemetery (38 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 5 | Hardwood Hill (38 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 2 | WNIX-AM (Greenville) (51 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 2 | Duck Chute (34 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 1 | Arkansas Post National Memorial (69 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Adath Israel Temple (88 km) |
Dermott: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dermott?
Seven Devils Lake (lake, about 17 km), Chicot County Training School (heritage site, about 1 km), Lake Chicot (lake, about 34 km), Lake Chicot State Park (lake, about 35 km), World War II Japanese American Internment Museum (museum, about 15 km), Japanese American Internment Museum (museum, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dermott?
54 places on Spotwander: 16 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 1 sanctuary.
Which is the nearest church to Dermott?
House of Prayer Holiness COGIC, about 1 km by road; Seven Star Church (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Dermott?
Seven Devils Lake, about 17 km by road; Paradise Lake Dam (31 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dermott?
Chicot County Training School, about 1 km by road; Ramus Brothers Market (29 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dermott?
Start in Dermott, visit Chicot County Training School, then Seven Devils Lake, then World War II Japanese American Internment Museum, then Lake Chicot State Park, then Lake Chicot, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dermott?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dermott’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Dermott on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.