Big Thicket National Preserve
Heavily-forested area of Southeast Texas in the United States.
Attractions near Wells
Big Thicket National Preserve & 5 more attractions near Wells
6 notable places within 60 miles of Wells: 1 national park unit, and the sights travelers look up most.
Attractions nearby
6
within 60 miles
The big one
56 mi
Big Thicket National Preserve
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 56 mi south
Big Thicket National Preserve
Heavily-forested area of Southeast Texas in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
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What’s around Wells
Orange: Wells. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.
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Everything nearby
Best known first
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
2Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
Prehistoric Native American Texas cultural site; heavily damaged by tornado April 13, 2019.
3Mast Arboretum
At Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas.
6Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Big Thicket National Preserve: NPS, Public domain · Caddo Mounds State Historic Site: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Stone Fort Museum: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Museum for East Texas Culture: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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