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Beaumont

Beaumont is a city in the U.S.

Beaumont
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The place

Beaumont is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Jefferson County, within the Beaumont–Port Arthur metropolitan area, located in Southeast Texas on the Neches River about 85 miles (137 km) east of Houston. With a population of 115,282 at the 2020 census, Its metropolitan area was the 10th largest in Texas in 2020, and 130th in the United States.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Beaumont

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Diocese of Beaumont

    The Diocese of Beaumont is a diocese of the Catholic Church covering nine counties in the state of Texas in the United States. It is a suffragan see in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

    0 m · diocese of the Catholic Church in the United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lamar University

    Lamar University is a public university in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Lamar has been a member of the Texas State University System since 1995.

    6.5 km · public university in Beaumont, TX, US · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica

    Saint Anthony Cathedral Basilica in Beaumont, Texas, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Beaumont. The cathedral was raised to the status of a minor basilica in 2006.

    2.5 km · church in Beaumont, Texas, United States · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Edison Museum

    The Edison Museum, a science and history museum about the life and inventions of Thomas Edison, is located in Beaumont, Texas, United States at 350 Pine St. on the grounds of Edison Plaza.

    3 km · museum in Beaumont, Texas, United States · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor Center

    The Babe Didrikson Zaharias Museum & Visitor Center is a museum dedicated to Mildred "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias that is located in Beaumont, Texas. Fronting on Interstate 10, it is freely open to the public Monday through Saturday from 9 am to 5 pm.

    2.2 km · sports museum in Beaumont, Texas · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Art Museum of Southeast Texas

    The Art Museum of Southeast Texas is an art museum in Beaumont, Texas, United States. Established in 1950 as the Beaumont Art Museum, it acquired its current name in 1987.

    2.8 km · Art museum in Beaumont, Texas · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tyrrell Park

    Tyrrell Park is a municipal park located in Beaumont, Texas. The park has an area of around 500 acres.

    7.6 km · park in Beaumont, Texas · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Texas Energy Museum

    The Texas Energy Museum is a museum in Beaumont, Texas in the United States. The museum was formed in 1987 to tell the story of oil through state of the art exhibits including talking robotic characters.

    2.9 km · technology museum in Beaumont, Texas · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Beaumont Civic Center

    The Beaumont Civic Center, in downtown Beaumont, Texas, is a 6,500-seat arena where concerts, conventions, trade shows and exhibitions are held. Banquet maximum capacity is 2,000.

    3.1 km · building in Texas, United States · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Edson Hotel

    The Edson Hotel in Beaumont, Texas was built in 1929 at a cost of $1.5 Million, and was designed by F.W. and D.E. Steinman of Beaumont. The building is 22 stories tall.

    2.7 km · building in Beaumont, Texas · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Beaumont

Airports
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), 117 km · William P. Hobby (HOU), 121 km
Stations
Beaumont Municipal Airport, 8.6 km · Port of Beaumont, 4.3 km · Beaumont station, 500 m · Lamar State College–Port Arthur, 6.7 km
  • Houston → Beaumont
    127 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · $11–15
  • Austin → Beaumont
    351 km · quickest by road, 5h 46m · $32–44
  • New Orleans → Beaumont
    388 km · quickest by road, 6h 6m · $34–46
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Beaumont

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Beaumont. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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    Isla de OmetepeNI

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