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Attractions near Amelia

A day out from Amelia: Whitney Plantation Historic District, 38 mi away

Amelia has 21 notable places within 60 miles, among them 1 national park unit. Beyond the town, Lake Peigneur sits 57 mi away.

Attractions nearby
21
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Lake Peigneur
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
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Lake · 57 mi northwest

Lake Peigneur

Lake in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, USA.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where things are

Out at 38 mi is Whitney Plantation Historic District, the farthest.

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Orange: Amelia. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Each place in turn

Here are the 21 places within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Amelia →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Tiger Stadium: Daniel Foster, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Kidd: Cobatfor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Whitney Plantation Historic District: Bill Leiser, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pete Maravich Assembly Center: Spatms, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve: No machine-readable author provided. Jan Kronsell assumed (based on copyright cl, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pontchartrain Center: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY 3.0 · Jungle Gardens: Skb8721, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site: Mike (msm62166), CC BY 2.0 · Shaw Center for the Arts: UrbanPlanet BR (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company Depot: Niagara, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edward Douglass White House: Z28scrambler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Highland Road Community Park: Spatms, CC BY-SA 4.0 · LSU Hilltop Arboretum: H.dryad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Baton Rouge: see above, CC BY 3.0 · Louisiana State Museum – Patterson: HistLA1, CC BY-SA 3.0

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