McLennan district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Mart

Mart is a town in McLennan district, Texas, United States, home to about 1,910 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit — 69 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 museums. The must-see places are Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site (35 km), Cameron Park Zoo (37 km) and Cameron Park (38 km).

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Mart, Texas
Mart, McLennan district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Mart at a glance

Location
McLennan district, Texas, United States
Population
about 1,910
Coordinates
31.5424° N, 96.8336° W
Places within 50 km
173 (6 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 Mart

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Forts & heritage near Mart

118 forts & heritage within 100 km of Mart. The closest is BATF Officers Memorial (20 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Mart

52 churches within 100 km of Mart. The closest is Criswell Church (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mart

51 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Mart. The closest is Battle Lake (8 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Mart

15 museums within 100 km of Mart. The closest is Mayborn Museum Complex (33 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Mart

14 parks within 100 km of Mart. The closest is Buena Vista Park (29 km); the best-known is Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site (35 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Mart

10 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Mart. The closest is Bald Hill (36 km); the best-known is Tehuacana Hills (43 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Mart

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 162 km on the road.

  1. Start in Mart
  2. 35 km Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site · park, Limestone
  3. 36 km Criswell Church · church, Falls
  4. 50 km Cameron Park Zoo · nature spot, McLennan
  5. 2 km Cameron Park · park, McLennan
  6. 31 km Battle Lake · lake, McLennan
  7. 8 km Back to Mart

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Mart by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage69118BATF Officers Memorial (20 km)
    Churches3752Criswell Church (17 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs2451Battle Lake (8 km)
    Museums1015Mayborn Museum Complex (33 km)
    Parks1214Buena Vista Park (29 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints910Bald Hill (36 km)
    Waterfalls67Falls Cattle Company Lake (30 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens22Cameron Park Zoo (37 km)
    Caves22JEA Speed Cave Racing Museum (22 km)
    Beaches & coast22Pullin Family Marina Beach (33 km)
    Other attractions01KHBR-AM (Hillsboro) (74 km)

    Mart: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Mart?

    Battle Lake (lake, about 8 km), Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site (park, about 35 km), Cameron Park Zoo (nature spot, about 37 km), Criswell Church (church, about 17 km), Cameron Park (park, about 38 km), BATF Officers Memorial (monument, about 20 km).

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

    173 places on Spotwander: 69 forts & heritage, 37 churches, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 museums, 12 parks.

    Which is the nearest fort to Mart?

    BATF Officers Memorial, about 20 km by road; Mount Carmel Center Memorial (20 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Mart?

    Criswell Church, about 17 km by road; Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (30 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Mart?

    Battle Lake, about 8 km by road; Soil Conservation Service Site 21 Dam (20 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Mart?

    Start in Mart, visit Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site, then Criswell Church, then Cameron Park Zoo, then Cameron Park, then Battle Lake, and drive back — about 162 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Mart?

    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 Mart

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Mart’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Mart on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.