Hardin district, Texas, United States
Places to visit near Evadale
Evadale is a town in Hardin district, Texas, United States, home to about 1,483 people. Within 50 km by road there are 82 places to visit — 19 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 23 parks. The must-see places are Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum (36 km), Edison Museum (38 km) and Art Museum of Southeast Texas (38 km).
Evadale at a glance
- Location
- Hardin district, Texas, United States
- Population
- about 1,483
- Coordinates
- 30.3549° N, 94.0727° W
- Places within 50 km
- 82 (8 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks
Top places to visit near Evadale
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Evadale: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Brushy BluffHills · HardinNotable
- Bear Mans BluffHills · HardinNotable
- Ice House Museum & Cultural CenterMuseums · HardinNotable
- Church of God in ChristChurches · HardinNotable
- Calvary Missionary Baptist ChurchChurches · HardinNotable
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias MuseumMuseums · JeffersonMust-see
- Edison MuseumMuseums · JeffersonMust-see
- Art Museum of Southeast TexasMuseums · JeffersonMust-see
- Saint Anthony Cathedral BasilicaChurches · JeffersonMust-see
- Caney HeadHills · HardinNotable
- Cougar Country LakeLakes & Dams · Calcasieu ParishNotable
- Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown MuseumMuseums · JeffersonMust-see
More places near Evadale
- Big Thicket National Preserve · sanctuary · Hardin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Bunns Bluff · viewpoint · Orange · ~26 km
- Beaumont Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tyrrell Park · park · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Kountze · fort · Hardin · ~29 km
- Museum of Hardin County · museum · Hardin · ~29 km
- Kirby-Hill House · museum · Hardin · ~29 km
- Courthouses of Hardin County · fort · Hardin · ~29 km
- Boulden Memorial Church of God in Christ · church · Jefferson · ~30 km
- John H Kirby State Forest · sanctuary · Tyler · ~51 km · Must-see
- Klein Park · park · Jefferson · ~33 km
- Texas Star · attraction · Orange · ~54 km · Must-see
Things to see near Evadale, by type
Forts & heritage near Evadale
82 forts & heritage within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is First Baptist Church of Kountze (29 km). Best time: october to february.
- First Baptist Church of Kountze · fort · Hardin · ~29 km
- Courthouses of Hardin County · fort · Hardin · ~29 km
- Aubrey Wilson "Moon" Mullican · fort · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Andrew F. Smyth · fort · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Claiborne West · fort · Orange · ~36 km
- Blind Willie Johnson · fort · Jefferson · ~36 km
Churches near Evadale
47 churches within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is Church of God in Christ (14 km). Best time: year-round.
- Church of God in Christ · church · Hardin · ~14 km
- Calvary Missionary Baptist Church · church · Hardin · ~14 km
- Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica · church · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Boulden Memorial Church of God in Christ · church · Jefferson · ~30 km
- Lutcher Memorial Church Building · church · Orange · ~54 km · Must-see
- Berean Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~34 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Evadale
38 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is Cougar Country Lake (24 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Cougar Country Lake · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~24 km
- George Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~36 km
- Sabine Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~72 km · Must-see
- B A Steinhagen Lake · lake · Jasper · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lake Charmaine Dam · lake · Tyler · ~59 km
- Cutoff Island · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~60 km
Parks near Evadale
24 parks within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is Klein Park (33 km); the best-known is Tyrrell Park (47 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Tyrrell Park · park · Jefferson · ~47 km · Must-see
- Klein Park · park · Jefferson · ~33 km
- Pine Street Park · park · Jefferson · ~34 km
- Magnolia Park · park · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Wuthering Heights Park · park · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Cottonwood Park · park · Jefferson · ~36 km
Museums near Evadale
23 museums within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is Ice House Museum & Cultural Center (13 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ice House Museum & Cultural Center · museum · Hardin · ~13 km
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Edison Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Art Museum of Southeast Texas · museum · Jefferson · ~38 km · Must-see
- Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~45 km · Must-see
- Museum of Hardin County · museum · Hardin · ~29 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Evadale
15 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Evadale. The closest is Brushy Bluff (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Brushy Bluff · viewpoint · Hardin · ~10 km
- Bear Mans Bluff · viewpoint · Hardin · ~12 km
- Caney Head · viewpoint · Hardin · ~23 km
- Bunns Bluff · viewpoint · Orange · ~26 km
- High Hill · viewpoint · Calcasieu Parish · ~44 km
- Pruitt Bluff · viewpoint · Calcasieu Parish · ~48 km
A one-day trip from Evadale
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 49 km on the road.
- Start in Evadale
- 10 km Brushy Bluff · viewpoint, Hardin
- 11 km Ice House Museum & Cultural Center · museum, Hardin
- 1 km Church of God in Christ · church, Hardin
- 1 km Calvary Missionary Baptist Church · church, Hardin
- 14 km Bear Mans Bluff · viewpoint, Hardin
- 12 km Back to Evadale
Plan a longer trip from Evadale — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Evadale
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How to reach Evadale
All places near Evadale by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pine Street Park · park · Jefferson · ~34 km
- Berean Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~34 km
- Redeemer Lutheran Church · church · Jefferson · ~34 km
- Aubrey Wilson "Moon" Mullican · fort · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Magnolia Park · park · Jefferson · ~35 km
- John Jay French Historic House Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Apostolic Church · church · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Andrew F. Smyth · fort · Jefferson · ~35 km
- Wuthering Heights Park · park · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Beacon Church · church · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Cottonwood Park · park · Jefferson · ~36 km
- George Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~36 km
- Claiborne West · fort · Orange · ~36 km
- Church of God in Christ · church · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Babe Zaharias Park · park · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Blind Willie Johnson · fort · Jefferson · ~36 km
- Dr. Charles F. L. N. Graham · fort · Jefferson · ~37 km
- Ida Reed Dog Park · park · Jefferson · ~37 km
- Saint Marks Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~37 km
- Central Fire Station · fort · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Beaumont Enterprise · fort · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Temple Emanuel · temple · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Congregation Temple Emanuel · fort · Jefferson · ~38 km
- C. Homer and Edith Fuller Chambers Home · fort · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Wiess Park · park · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Texas Energy Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Beaumont · church · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Gilbert Park · park · Jefferson · ~38 km
- Rogers Park · park · Jefferson · ~38 km
- McLean Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~39 km
- Saint Anthony's Cathedral · fort · Jefferson · ~39 km
- Beaumont Art League · museum · Jefferson · ~39 km
- The Art Studio Inc · museum · Jefferson · ~39 km
- Pipkin Park · park · Jefferson · ~39 km
- Meadows Church of Christ · church · Jefferson · ~40 km
- Deweyville · fort · Newton · ~40 km
- Central Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~40 km
- Fletcher Park · park · Jefferson · ~40 km
- Caldwood Park · park · Jefferson · ~40 km
- Jacobs Park · park · Jefferson · ~40 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Lutcher Memorial Church Building · church · Orange · ~54 km · Must-see
- Chua Bū Mon · Buddhist site · Cameron Parish · ~67 km · Must-see
- Museum of the Gulf Coast · museum · Cameron Parish · ~69 km · Must-see
- Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center · sanctuary · Calcasieu Parish · ~51 km
- Sabine Lake · lake · Cameron Parish · ~72 km · Must-see
- B A Steinhagen Lake · lake · Jasper · ~72 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church of Port Neches · fort · Jefferson · ~53 km
- Cow Bayou Swing Bridge · fort · Orange · ~53 km
- First Baptist Church · fort · Orange · ~53 km
- Bland-Bazzano House · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- Blue Elbow Swamp · viewpoint · Orange · ~54 km
- Black Education in Orange County · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- First Christian Church of Orange · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- La Maison Acadienne Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~54 km
- City of Nederland · fort · Jefferson · ~54 km
- Cox House · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- Emma Henderson Wallace · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown · fort · Orange · ~54 km
- Stark Museum of Art · museum · Orange · ~54 km
- First Baptist Church of Nederland · fort · Jefferson · ~54 km
- W H Stark House · museum · Orange · ~54 km
- First Baptist Church of Orange · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Alexander Gilmer · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Evergreen Cemetery · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Dr. Samuel M. Brown · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Captain George M. Levingston · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Dr. William Hewson and Dr. David Caldwell Hewson · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Atakapan Indians of Orange County · fort · Orange · ~55 km
- Friendship Church · church · Beauregard Parish · ~56 km
- Crossroad Church · church · Calcasieu Parish · ~56 km
- Lake Charmaine Dam · lake · Tyler · ~59 km
- Cutoff Island · lake · Calcasieu Parish · ~60 km
- First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Port Arthur · fort · Jefferson · ~60 km
- Lake Ivanhoe Dam · lake · Tyler · ~60 km
- Big Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~63 km
- Amanda Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~84 km · Must-see
- East Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~64 km
- West Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~64 km
- Coffee Ground Cove · beach · Cameron Parish · ~65 km
- Reid Lake Dam · lake · Tyler · ~65 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 19 | 82 | First Baptist Church of Kountze (29 km) |
| Churches | 13 | 47 | Church of God in Christ (14 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 38 | Cougar Country Lake (24 km) |
| Parks | 23 | 24 | Klein Park (33 km) |
| Museums | 12 | 23 | Ice House Museum & Cultural Center (13 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 6 | 15 | Brushy Bluff (10 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 4 | 8 | McLean Park (39 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 1 | 7 | Beaumont Reserve Fleet (48 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 2 | Texas Star (54 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 1 | Temple Emanuel (38 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 0 | 1 | Chua Bū Mon (67 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Morgan Eddy (47 km) |
Evadale: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Evadale?
Brushy Bluff (viewpoint, about 10 km), Bear Mans Bluff (viewpoint, about 12 km), Ice House Museum & Cultural Center (museum, about 13 km), Church of God in Christ (church, about 14 km), Calvary Missionary Baptist Church (church, about 14 km), Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum (museum, about 36 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Evadale?
82 places on Spotwander: 19 forts & heritage, 13 churches, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 23 parks, 12 museums.
Which is the nearest fort to Evadale?
First Baptist Church of Kountze, about 29 km by road; Courthouses of Hardin County (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Evadale?
Church of God in Christ, about 14 km by road; Calvary Missionary Baptist Church (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Evadale?
Cougar Country Lake, about 24 km by road; George Lake Dam (36 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Evadale?
Start in Evadale, visit Brushy Bluff, then Ice House Museum & Cultural Center, then Church of God in Christ, then Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, then Bear Mans Bluff, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Evadale?
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.
Towns near Evadale
- Places near Silsbee · 13 km
- Places near Buna · 17 km
- Places near Lumberton · 20 km
- Places near Kountze · 29 km
- Places near Vidor · 32 km
- Places near Mauriceville · 33 km
- Places near Bevil Oaks · 37 km
- Places near Beaumont · 38 km
- Places near Pinewood Estates · 40 km
- Places near Deweyville · 40 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Evadale’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Evadale on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.