Little River district, Arkansas, United States
Places to visit near Hooks
Hooks is a town in Little River district, Arkansas, United States, home to about 2,744 people. Within 50 km by road there are 61 places to visit — 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 5 museums. The must-see places are Wright Patman Lake (27 km), Beech Street (29 km) and Cusseta Mountain (45 km).
Hooks at a glance
- Location
- Little River district, Arkansas, United States
- Population
- about 2,744
- Coordinates
- 33.4662° N, 94.2885° W
- Places within 50 km
- 61 (3 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 museums
Top places to visit near Hooks
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Hooks: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas TreeForts · BowieNotable
- Wright Patman LakeLakes & Dams · MillerMust-see
- Beech StreetChurches · MillerMust-see
- Caney Creek ReservoirLakes & Dams · Little RiverNotable
- Elliott Creek ReservoirLakes & Dams · MillerNotable
- Bowie CountyForts · BowieNotable
- Cemetery for Old Harrison ChapelForts · BowieNotable
- Arkadelphia Rosenwald SchoolForts · BowieNotable
- Old Bowie County CourthouseForts · BowieNotable
- Elizabeth Baptist ChurchChurches · Little RiverNotable
- Adams HillHills · BowieNotable
- Cusseta MountainHills · MillerMust-see
More places near Hooks
- Little Babe Cave #103 · cave · Miller · ~27 km
- Spring Lake Park · lake · Bowie · ~27 km
- Pullen Lake · lake · Little River · ~27 km
- Ferguson Park · park · Bowie · ~28 km
- Lee Park · park · Bowie · ~28 km
- Central Christian Church · church · Bowie · ~29 km
- Ace of Clubs House · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
- Ace of Clubs House Museum · museum · Bowie · ~29 km
- Draughn-Moore House · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
- Korean War/Vietnam War Memorial · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
- Confederate Mothers Monument · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
- Museum of Regional History · museum · Bowie · ~29 km
Things to see near Hooks, by type
Forts & heritage near Hooks
86 forts & heritage within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree (6 km). Best time: october to february.
- Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree · fort · Bowie · ~6 km
- Bowie County · fort · Bowie · ~14 km
- Cemetery for Old Harrison Chapel · fort · Bowie · ~15 km
- Arkadelphia Rosenwald School · fort · Bowie · ~16 km
- Old Bowie County Courthouse · fort · Bowie · ~16 km
- Ace of Clubs House · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
Churches near Hooks
55 churches within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Elizabeth Baptist Church (17 km); the best-known is Beech Street (29 km). Best time: year-round.
- Beech Street · church · Miller · ~29 km · Must-see
- Elizabeth Baptist Church · church · Little River · ~17 km
- Central Christian Church · church · Bowie · ~29 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Miller · ~30 km
- Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~31 km
- College Hill United Methodist Church · church · Miller · ~31 km
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hooks
49 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Caney Creek Reservoir (9 km); the best-known is Wright Patman Lake (27 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Wright Patman Lake · lake · Miller · ~27 km · Must-see
- Caney Creek Reservoir · lake · Little River · ~9 km
- Elliott Creek Reservoir · lake · Miller · ~11 km
- Spring Lake Park · lake · Bowie · ~27 km
- Pullen Lake · lake · Little River · ~27 km
- Gifford Hill Lake · lake · Miller · ~30 km
Museums near Hooks
18 museums within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Ace of Clubs House Museum (29 km). Best time: year-round.
- Ace of Clubs House Museum · museum · Bowie · ~29 km
- Museum of Regional History · museum · Bowie · ~29 km
- P. J. Ahern Home · museum · Miller · ~29 km
- Four States Auto Museum · museum · Miller · ~30 km
- Two Rivers Museum · museum · Little River · ~34 km
- Atlanta Visitor Center & Museum · museum · Cass · ~51 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Hooks
13 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Adams Hill (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Adams Hill · viewpoint · Bowie · ~22 km
- Cusseta Mountain · viewpoint · Miller · ~45 km · Must-see
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~41 km
- Buzzard Bluff · viewpoint · Miller · ~58 km
- Haworth Tower · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~64 km
- Boyd Hill · viewpoint · Lafayette · ~71 km
Waterfalls near Hooks
4 waterfalls within 100 km of Hooks. The closest is Falls Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church (57 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Falls Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church · waterfall · Sevier · ~57 km
- Water Fall-Gilford Site Number 11 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~68 km
- Waterfall-Gilford Creeks Site 12 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~72 km
- Waterfall-Gilford Creeks Site 8 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~77 km
A one-day trip from Hooks
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 91 km on the road.
- Start in Hooks
- 29 km Beech Street · church, Miller
- 24 km Wright Patman Lake · lake, Miller
- 17 km Elliott Creek Reservoir · reservoir, Miller
- 7 km Caney Creek Reservoir · reservoir, Little River
- 8 km Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree · heritage site, Bowie
- 6 km Back to Hooks
Plan a longer trip from Hooks — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Hooks
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How to reach Hooks
All places near Hooks by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- First Disciples of Christ in Texas · fort · Bowie · ~29 km
- P. J. Ahern Home · museum · Miller · ~29 km
- Four States Auto Museum · museum · Miller · ~30 km
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Miller · ~30 km
- Gifford Hill Lake · lake · Miller · ~30 km
- Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~31 km
- College Hill United Methodist Church · church · Miller · ~31 km
- Lonoke Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~32 km
- Caver Lake · lake · Miller · ~33 km
- Church of Christ · church · Little River · ~34 km
- Two Rivers Museum · museum · Little River · ~34 km
- Northern Hills Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~34 km
- North Park Avenue · fort · Little River · ~35 km
- Mandeville Road · fort · Miller · ~37 km
- Pleasant Hill Church · church · Miller · ~37 km
- Christ United Methodist Church · church · Miller · ~38 km
- Grassy Lake · lake · McCurtain · ~38 km
- Pecan Grove School (closed) · fort · McCurtain · ~38 km
- Breedlove Lake · lake · Little River · ~39 km
- Blackman Dam Number 2 · lake · Bowie · ~39 km
- County Road 138 · fort · Miller · ~39 km
- De Kalb · fort · Bowie · ~39 km
- Hatchel Lake · lake · Bowie · ~39 km
- Old Highway 67 · fort · Miller · ~39 km
- Canaan Land Church · church · Miller · ~40 km
- Vinegar Hill · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~41 km
- Mandeville Road · fort · Miller · ~41 km
- Upper Moore Lake Dam · lake · Miller · ~41 km
- Pleasant Grove School (closed) · fort · McCurtain · ~42 km
- Cedar Grove Church · church · Miller · ~43 km
- Alex Smith Lake Dam · lake · Miller · ~46 km
- Sylverino Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~46 km
- Alex Smith House · fort · Miller · ~46 km
- Boyd Church · church · Miller · ~47 km
- Pine Ridge School (closed) · fort · McCurtain · ~48 km
- Big Woods Church · church · Bowie · ~49 km
- Lake Arrowhead Dam · lake · Cass · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Beards Bluff Public Use Area · sanctuary · Hempstead · ~52 km · Must-see
- Millwood Lake · lake · Little River · ~53 km · Must-see
- Brevelle Lake · lake · Red River · ~69 km · Must-see
- Mineral Springs Waterworks · fort · Howard · ~71 km · Must-see
- Atlanta Visitor Center & Museum · museum · Cass · ~51 km
- Bessie Coleman · fort · Cass · ~51 km
- Central Church · church · Miller · ~52 km
- County Line Church · church · Bowie · ~52 km
- Bois d'Arc Grove School (Closed) · fort · McCurtain · ~55 km
- Brownstown Community Church · church · Sevier · ~55 km
- Cass County · fort · Cass · ~56 km
- Falls Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church · waterfall · Sevier · ~57 km
- Paraclifta Monument · fort · Sevier · ~57 km
- Price Lake · lake · Miller · ~57 km
- Buzzard Bluff · viewpoint · Miller · ~58 km
- Avery Methodist Church · fort · Red River · ~58 km
- Broseco Dam Number 1 · lake · Morris · ~58 km
- Charity Church · church · Hempstead · ~59 km
- Bradley Chapel · church · Sevier · ~61 km
- Fairland Church · church · Miller · ~61 km
- Hensley Lake Dam · lake · Miller · ~61 km
- Enon Church · church · Miller · ~61 km
- Historic Washington State Park · fort · Hempstead · ~82 km · Must-see
- Glass Club Dam · lake · Morris · ~63 km
- KBEL-AM (Idabel) · church · McCurtain · ~84 km · Must-see
- Bethlehem Church · church · Cass · ~64 km
- Cass County Courthouse · fort · Cass · ~64 km
- Haworth Tower · viewpoint · McCurtain · ~64 km
- Civilian Conservation Corps at Linden · fort · Cass · ~64 km
- Corinth Church · church · Miller · ~65 km
- Welsh Dam · lake · Titus · ~86 km · Must-see
- Savannah Cemetery · fort · Red River · ~66 km
- Minor Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~67 km
- Wynn-Price House · fort · Miller · ~67 km
- Water Fall-Gilford Site Number 11 Dam · waterfall · McCurtain · ~68 km
- Mt Zion Baptist Church · church · Miller · ~68 km
- Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas Tri-State Marker · fort · Miller · ~68 km
- Tri-State Marker · attraction · Caddo Parish · ~68 km
- De Queen Dam · lake · Sevier · ~89 km · Must-see
- Salem Baptist Church · fort · Red River · ~69 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 20 | 86 | Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree (6 km) |
| Churches | 16 | 55 | Elizabeth Baptist Church (17 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 14 | 49 | Caney Creek Reservoir (9 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 18 | Ace of Clubs House Museum (29 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 13 | Adams Hill (22 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 4 | Falls Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church (57 km) |
| Caves | 1 | 2 | Little Babe Cave #103 (27 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 2 | Ferguson Park (28 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 1 | Beards Bluff Public Use Area (52 km) |
| Other attractions | 0 | 1 | Tri-State Marker (68 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Lahan Terbuka (87 km) |
Hooks: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Hooks?
Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree (heritage site, about 6 km), Wright Patman Lake (lake, about 27 km), Beech Street (church, about 29 km), Caney Creek Reservoir (reservoir, about 9 km), Elliott Creek Reservoir (reservoir, about 11 km), Bowie County (heritage site, about 14 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Hooks?
61 places on Spotwander: 20 forts & heritage, 16 churches, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest fort to Hooks?
Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree, about 6 km by road; Bowie County (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Hooks?
Elizabeth Baptist Church, about 17 km by road; Central Christian Church (29 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Hooks?
Caney Creek Reservoir, about 9 km by road; Elliott Creek Reservoir (11 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Hooks?
Start in Hooks, visit Beech Street, then Wright Patman Lake, then Elliott Creek Reservoir, then Caney Creek Reservoir, then Veteran's Honor Park, Living Christmas Tree, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Hooks?
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 museums.
Towns near Hooks
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- Places near Nash · 19 km
- Places near Maud · 20 km
- Places near Wake Village · 22 km
- Places near Texarkana · 29 km
- Places near Texarkana · 29 km
- Places near Ashdown · 34 km
- Places near De Kalb · 38 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Hooks’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Hooks on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.