Fort Polk
United States Army installation in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, formerly named Fort Johnson.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Photo: finchlake2000 · CC BY-SA 2.0The town has no place on our list of its own; 4 are within 40 miles. Look for 2 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a garden. At 47 mi, Fort Polk is worth the journey.
United States Army installation in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, formerly named Fort Johnson.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Most of the 4 out of town lie to the northwest.
Orange: Cheneyville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
10 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
United States Army installation in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, formerly named Fort Johnson.
Football stadium in Lafayette, Louisiana.
National Historical Park of the United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cheneyville → · Cheneyville’s history →
Cajun Field at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium: Jcarriere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kisatchie National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Cane River Creole National Historical Park: James W. Rosenthal, Public domain · Afton Villa Gardens: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alexandria Museum of Art: Billy Hathorn at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisiana History Museum: Freeneth at en.wikipedia, Public domain