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Attractions near Paint Rock

Leave Paint Rock for U.S. Space & Rocket Center, 19 mi away

U.S. Space & Rocket Center welcomes about 1M visitors a year. Our list finds nothing inside Paint Rock, but 10 places within 40 miles. They include 4 museums, 2 theme parks and 2 theatres. The big name further out is Lookout Mountain, 55 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
21
within 60 miles
The big one
19 mi
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Museum · 19 mi west

U.S. Space & Rocket Center

Science museum in Huntsville, Alabama.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Around Paint Rock, mapped

Most of the 10 out of town lie to the west.

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Orange: Paint Rock. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All of them, one by one

Its 21 places all lie within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Paint Rock → · Paint Rock’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lookout Mountain: Teke, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. Space & Rocket Center: formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nickajack Cave: Blueway, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Russell Cave National Monument: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: Lhughesw5, 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 · Old Stone Fort: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Burritt on the Mountain: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · 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 · Huntsville Botanical Garden: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Princess Theatre: Chris Pruitt, 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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