Nothing in Boaz itself: Little River Canyon National Preserve is 26 mi away
Each year, some 782K people go to Little River Canyon National Preserve. All of it lies outside: 5 places within 40 miles, none inside Boaz. They include 2 theatres, a national preserve and a waterfall. Make a day of it at Protective Stadium, 60 mi away.
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Science museum in Huntsville, Alabama.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
The map stretches to Fort Payne Opera House, 30 mi away.
Orange: Boaz. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of it
Each of the 26 is within 60 miles.
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6Sloss Furnaces
Museum and national historic landmark in Birmingham, Alabama.
7International Motorsports Hall of Fame
Hall of fame dedicated to auto racing personalities located in Talladega, United States.
8Russell Cave National Monument
310 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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10Little River Canyon National Preserve
14,000 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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Freedom Riders National Monument
United States National Monument in Anniston, Alabama.
North Alabama Railroad Museum
Tourist railroad and museum in Chase, Alabama.
Janney Furnace Park
Park surrounding a stone furnace in Ohatchee, Alabama.
Fort Payne Opera House
Theater and movie theater in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States.
Mort Glosser Amphitheater
Open-air theatre in Gadsden, Alabama, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Protective Stadium: Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · U.S. Space & Rocket Center: formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cheaha Mountain: Amann09 (talk · contribs), Public domain · Sloss Furnaces: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · International Motorsports Hall of Fame: BWard 1997, CC BY 4.0 · Russell Cave National Monument: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cloudland Canyon State Park: Ronmacal at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Little River Canyon National Preserve: Richard A. Weaver, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Noccalula Falls Park: Thejammer (talk), Public domain · Burritt on the Mountain: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Freedom Riders National Monument: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Huntsville Museum of Art: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · North Alabama Railroad Museum: Jeff Hunter from Madison, AL, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Chieftains Museum: Culby (talk)en:User:Cculber007, Public domain · Huntsville Botanical Garden: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: Cculber007 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Princess Theatre: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Janney Furnace Park: dofftoubab, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bridgeport Depot Museum: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0 · Fort Payne Opera House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mort Glosser Amphitheater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain
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