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Places near Leesville by type
All 216 places by distance →One day from Leesville
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:05 pm
103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Leesville
- Douglas Memorial Churchmonument · 30 min
- Lower Anacoco Damdam · 45 min
- Vernon Lake Damdam · 45 min
- Peason Ridge State Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Castor Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Leesville
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Leesville?
Vernon Lake Dam (dam, about 12 km), Lower Anacoco Dam (dam, about 16 km), US Veterans (heritage site, about 1 km), First Christian Church (church, about 1 km), Family Worship Center (church, about 1 km), West Louisiana Museum (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Leesville?
47 places on Spotwander: 18 churches, 10 forts & heritage, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums.
Which is the nearest church to Leesville?
First Christian Church, about 1 km by road; Family Worship Center (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Leesville?
US Veterans, about 1 km by road; Fort Johnson-Vernon Wildlife Management Area (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Leesville?
Start in Leesville, visit Douglas Memorial Church, then Lower Anacoco Dam, then Vernon Lake Dam, then Peason Ridge State Wildlife Management Area, then Castor Baptist Church, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.























