1Grand Canyon National Park
National park in Coconino and Mohave counties in Arizona, United States.
Attractions near Parks
Worth the trip from Parks: Humphreys Peak, 17 mi off
Some 153K visitors a year come to Walnut Canyon National Monument. Nothing on our list is inside Parks; the 15 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 4 national monuments, 2 mountains and 2 museums. Grand Canyon National Park, 47 mi away, is the best-known day out.
Attractions nearby
24
within 60 miles
The big one
17 mi
Humphreys Peak
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Arizona Snowbowl
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 17 mi east
Humphreys Peak
Mountain in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Map of the places
The list reaches out to Coconino National Forest, 38 mi away.
Orange: Parks. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The list in full
Look within 60 miles for all 24.
3Montezuma Castle National Monument
Archaeological site in the United States.
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6Cathedral Rock
Mountain in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America.
7Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
Mountain in United States of America.
8Coconino National Forest
National forest in Coconino, Yavapai, and Gila counties in Arizona, United States.
9Arizona Snowbowl
An alpine ski resort located on the San Francisco Peaks.
10Oak Creek Canyon
River gorge located in northern Arizona between the cities of Flagstaff and Sedona.
11Wupatki National Monument
U.S. National Monument located in north-central Arizona.
12Desert View Watchtower
70-foot (21 m)-high stone building located on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
13Walnut Canyon National Monument
United States National Monument in Arizona.
Fort Whipple
Historic U.S. Army post in Arizona, in the present time a museum.
Tuzigoot National Monument
National monument in Yavapai County, Arizona.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Grand Canyon National Park: Marek Ślusarczyk (Tupungato) Photo portfolio, CC BY 3.0 · Humphreys Peak: Bob Blasi; Coconino National Forest, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Montezuma Castle National Monument: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roden Crater: Unknown, Public domain · Grand Canyon Railway: Drew Jacksich from San Jose, CA, The Republic of California, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cathedral Rock: Terrydarc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Coconino National Forest: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse (travel a lot), CC BY 2.0 · Arizona Snowbowl: Frederick Dennstedt from los angeles, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Oak Creek Canyon: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wupatki National Monument: SeanMD80 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Desert View Watchtower: Mav at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Walnut Canyon National Monument: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Whipple: Marine 69-71, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tuzigoot National Monument: The original uploader was Jhugg at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Northern Arizona: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sharlot Hall Museum: Doncram, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Arboretum at Flagstaff: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smoki Museum: Kate Cory, Public domain · Cocopa Point: brewbooks, CC BY-SA 2.0
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