Destinations · Louisiana
Henderson
LA · 30.3127, -91.7925
From Henderson, Louisiana, Byway's registries place 7 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
Henderson is the last town on the western side of the Atchafalaya Basin if traveling east on Interstate 10. It was a few swamp shacks until the U.S. Highway Administration built I-10 in the 1960s and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built the levees.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for Henderson are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Promised Land Scenic Byway · 1 mi
- Bayou Teche Scenic Byway · 2 mi · national
- Zydeco Cajun Prairie Scenic Byway · 12 mi
- Jean Lafitte Scenic Byway · 15 mi
- The Real French Destination Scenic Byway · 17 mi
- Louisiana Scenic Bayou Byway · 21 mi
Named places
- Mcgees swamp tour · 2 mi
- McGee's Louisiana Swamp Tours and Adventures · 2 mi
- 82nd Airborne Division Memorial · 5 mi
- Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center · 5 mi
- Butte La Rose Rest Area and Tourist Information Center · 5 mi
- Atchafalaya · 5 mi
- Vietnam and Korean War memorial · 7 mi
- Champagne's Cajun Swamp Tours · 9 mi
A day out of Henderson, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Atchafalaya Basin · 9 mi
- St. Martinville · 13 mi
- Acadiana · 14 mi
- Lafayette · 15 mi
- South Central Louisiana · 15 mi
- Krotz Springs · 16 mi