Spindletop & 11 more attractions near Beaumont
A typical year brings about 228K visitors to Big Thicket National Preserve. Mapped inside Beaumont are 8 places to visit, and within 40 miles another 4. Among them are 8 museums, 2 gardens and a landmark.
Spindletop
Oil field in Texas.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
The 4 outside town cluster to the east.
Orange: Beaumont. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
In town there are 8, and the list adds 4 more within 60 miles.
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3Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor Center
Sports museum in Beaumont, Texas.
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10Big Thicket National Preserve
Heavily-forested area of Southeast Texas in the United States.
12Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
Botanical garden, nature center in Orange, Texas.
The places inside Beaumont lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Beaumont → · Beaumont’s history →
Photo credits
Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum: i_am_jim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Art Museum of Southeast Texas: R. Rothenberger, CC BY 3.0 · Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor Center: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Edison Museum: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Fire Museum of Texas: R. Rothenberger, CC BY 3.0 · Beaumont Botanical Gardens: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Texas Energy Museum: JJonahJackalope, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Spindletop: i_am_jim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Big Thicket National Preserve: NPS, Public domain · Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain
