Fort Polk
United States Army installation in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, formerly named Fort Johnson.
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0Attractions near Montgomery
From Montgomery, 24 mi to Los Adaes
Montgomery’s list takes in 3 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and an ancient site. There is no place to visit inside Montgomery; there are 8 within 40 miles. Cane River Creole National Historical Park draws about 11K visitors a year. At 43 mi, Fort Polk is worth the journey.
Attractions nearby
11
within 60 miles
The big one
43 mi
Fort Polk
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Landmark · 43 mi south
Fort Polk
United States Army installation in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States, formerly named Fort Johnson.
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The map
The lie of the land
Out at 37 mi is Alexandria Zoological Park, the farthest.
Orange: Montgomery. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
Each of the 11 is within 60 miles.
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5Cane River Creole National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States.
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10Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery
Fish hatchery, public aquarium, and park in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States.
11Old Courthouse Museum
Historic building and museum in Downtown, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Montgomery → · Montgomery’s history →
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Photo credits
Driskill Mountain: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Los Adaes: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kisatchie National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Cane River Creole National Historical Park: James W. Rosenthal, Public domain · Alexandria Museum of Art: Billy Hathorn at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisiana History Museum: Freeneth at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery: Wikilester1999, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Courthouse Museum: Wikilester1999, CC BY-SA 4.0
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