Places to visit near

Plaquemine

Plaquemine is a town in Iberville Parish district, Louisiana, United States of about 6,871 people. Within 50 km by road there are 192 places to visit: 71 forts & heritage, 43 parks and 28 museums. The must-see places are Mike the Tiger Habitat, National Hansen's Disease Museum and Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple.

30.2901° N, 91.2350° WPop. 6,871

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Within 30 km141 places
Within 50 km192
Must-see46
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Plaquemine

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm

88 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 Plaquemine
  2. National Hansen's Disease Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Spanish Lakelake · 45 min
  4. Baton Rouge Louisiana Templechurch · 30 min
  5. LSU Rural Life Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Saint James Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Plaquemine
Today’s loopPlaquemineStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Plaquemine?

Mike the Tiger Habitat (attraction, about 18 km), National Hansen's Disease Museum (museum, about 18 km), Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple (church, about 18 km), Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center (nature spot, about 19 km), Iberville Museum (museum, about 1 km), Plaquemine Historic District (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

192 places on Spotwander: 71 forts & heritage, 43 parks, 28 museums, 21 churches, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Plaquemine?

Plaquemine Historic District, about 1 km by road; Medora Site (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Plaquemine?

Magnolia Mound Park, about 19 km by road; Roosevelt Street Park (19 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Plaquemine?

Start in Plaquemine, visit National Hansen's Disease Museum, then Spanish Lake, then Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple, then LSU Rural Life Museum, then Saint James Episcopal Church, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.