Baldwin district, Alabama, United States

Places to visit near Pace

Pace is a town in Baldwin district, Alabama, United States, home to about 20,039 people. Within 50 km by road there are 99 places to visit — 43 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 13 museums and 13 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (9 km), Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park (16 km) and Cantonment (21 km).

Updated · Distances are road estimates · Open Pace on the map

Pace, Alabama
Pace, Baldwin district, Alabama, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pace at a glance

Location
Baldwin district, Alabama, United States
Population
about 20,039
Coordinates
30.5994° N, 87.1611° W
Places within 50 km
99 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Pace

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pace: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Pace

Things to see near Pace, by type

Forts & heritage near Pace

60 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pace. The closest is Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (9 km). Best time: october to february.

All forts & heritage in Alabama →

Churches near Pace

43 churches within 100 km of Pace. The closest is Cantonment (21 km). Best time: year-round.

All churches in Alabama →

Museums near Pace

31 museums within 100 km of Pace. The closest is Arcadia Mill (9 km). Best time: year-round.

All museums in Florida →

Beaches & coast near Pace

26 beaches & coast within 100 km of Pace. The closest is East Bay (20 km). Best time: october to march.

All beaches & coast in Florida →

Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pace

20 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Pace. The closest is Becks Lake Fish Camp and Farm (13 km); the best-known is Crescent Lake (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Alabama →

Wildlife, forests & gardens near Pace

12 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Pace. The closest is Panhandle Butterfly House (15 km); the best-known is Gulf Breeze Zoo (35 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

All wildlife, forests & gardens in Florida →

A one-day trip from Pace

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 106 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pace
  2. 9 km Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill · heritage site, Baldwin
  3. 7 km Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park · park, Baldwin
  4. 38 km Fort George · fort, Baldwin
  5. 10 km Crescent Lake · lake, Baldwin
  6. 21 km Cantonment · church, Baldwin
  7. 21 km Back to Pace

Plan a longer trip from Pace — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.

From travellers near Pace

No traveller has reported from around Pace yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.

Post an update from the map →

How to reach Pace

    All places near Pace by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pace by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage4360Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (9 km)
    Churches543Cantonment (21 km)
    Museums1331Arcadia Mill (9 km)
    Beaches & coast1326East Bay (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs520Becks Lake Fish Camp and Farm (13 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens612Panhandle Butterfly House (15 km)
    Parks510Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park (16 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints29Alabama Hollow (29 km)
    Other attractions45Pensacola International Airport (18 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves24Basin Island (33 km)
    Waterfalls02Tropic Falls at OWA (67 km)
    Caves11Bat Cave (15 km)

    Pace: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pace?

    Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill (heritage site, about 9 km), Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park (park, about 16 km), Cantonment (church, about 21 km), Crescent Lake (lake, about 23 km), Fort George (fort, about 26 km), Plaza Ferdinand VII (park, about 27 km).

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

    99 places on Spotwander: 43 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 13 museums, 13 beaches & coast, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pace?

    Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill, about 9 km by road; Burke Illuminary (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Pace?

    Cantonment, about 21 km by road; Calvary Baptist Church (24 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Pace?

    Arcadia Mill, about 9 km by road; West Florida Railroad Museum (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pace?

    Start in Pace, visit Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill, then Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park, then Fort George, then Crescent Lake, then Cantonment, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pace?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Pace

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