Places to visit near

Maurice

Maurice is a town in Lafayette Parish district, Louisiana, United States of about 1,266 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 42 churches, 30 forts & heritage and 15 museums. The must-see places are Hilliard Art Museum, Cypress Lake and Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist.

30.1085° N, 92.1246° WPop. 1,266

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see24
Notable178
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Maurice

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:29 pm

109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Maurice
  2. Miramar Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hilliard Art Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Louisiana Swampslake · 45 min
  5. Lake Peigneurlake · 45 min
  6. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Maurice
Today’s loopMauriceStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maurice?

Hilliard Art Museum (museum, about 19 km), Cypress Lake (lake, about 19 km), Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist (church, about 20 km), Lake Peigneur (lake, about 25 km), Miramar Beach (beach, about 9 km), Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church (church, about 9 km).

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

107 places on Spotwander: 42 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 15 museums, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 2 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest church to Maurice?

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, about 9 km by road; Central Church (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Maurice?

Large Orange Urn, about 10 km by road; Veteran's Memorial (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maurice?

Start in Maurice, visit Miramar Beach, then Hilliard Art Museum, then Louisiana Swamps, then Lake Peigneur, then Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.