Places to visit near

Quitman

Quitman is a town in Wood district, Texas, United States of about 1,827 people. Within 50 km by road there are 118 places to visit: 42 forts & heritage, 47 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 16 churches. The must-see places are Mineola Downtown Historic District, Lake Holbrook Recreational Area and Lake Winnsboro.

32.7960° N, 95.4511° WPop. 1,827

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km118
Must-see36
Notable253
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Quitman

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

111 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 Quitman
  2. Lake Lydia Damdam · 45 min
  3. Lake Winnsborolake · 45 min
  4. Lake Fork Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Lake Holbrook Recreational Arealake · 45 min
  6. Mineola Downtown Historic Districtnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Quitman
Today’s loopQuitmanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Quitman?

Mineola Downtown Historic District (nature spot, about 19 km), Lake Holbrook Recreational Area (lake, about 19 km), Lake Winnsboro (lake, about 20 km), Wood County History Museum (museum, about 1 km), First Baptist Church of Quitman (heritage site, about 1 km), Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum (museum, about 1 km).

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

118 places on Spotwander: 42 forts & heritage, 47 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 churches, 6 museums, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest fort to Quitman?

First Baptist Church of Quitman, about 1 km by road; Colonel James A. Stinson Home (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Quitman?

Crystal Lake Dam, about 3 km by road; Lake Lydia Dam (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Quitman?

Start in Quitman, visit Lake Lydia Dam, then Lake Winnsboro, then Lake Fork Reservoir, then Lake Holbrook Recreational Area, then Mineola Downtown Historic District, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.