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Places near Pearl by type
All 280 places by distance →One day from Pearl
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Pearl
- Jackson Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Jackson Zoological Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Lake Hicolake · 45 min
- Beth Israelchurch · 30 min
- Mississippi Museum of Natural Sciencemuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Pearl
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Pearl?
Jackson Volcano (viewpoint, about 6 km), Mississippi Museum of Art (museum, about 7 km), The Oaks House Museum (museum, about 7 km), Eudora Welty House (museum, about 7 km), Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (museum, about 7 km), Jackson Zoological Park (nature spot, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pearl?
230 places on Spotwander: 88 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 86 churches, 16 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Pearl?
Cofo Lake Dam, about 3 km by road; Patterson Lake Dam (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Pearl?
First Baptist Church of Pearl, about 1 km by road; St. Andrew's Episcopal Cathedral (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Pearl?
Start in Pearl, visit Jackson Volcano, then Jackson Zoological Park, then Lake Hico, then Beth Israel, then Mississippi Museum of Natural Science, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.