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Attractions near Los Alamos

Nothing in Los Alamos itself: Los Padres National Forest is 30 mi away

Los Alamos and its surroundings hold 6 museums, 2 theatres and 2 gardens. Look within 40 miles for the 12 places to visit; none is inside Los Alamos. Day-trippers head 45 mi out to Channel Islands National Park.

Attractions nearby
26
within 60 miles
The big one
45 mi
Channel Islands National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Park · 45 mi south

Channel Islands National Park

National park of the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The places, mapped

The map puts most of the 12 to the southeast.

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

Everything nearby

Each place in turn

Look within 60 miles for all 26 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in Los Alamos → · Los Alamos’ history →

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

Channel Islands National Park: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Los Padres National Forest: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa: Stephen Lea, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lotusland: brewbooks from near Seattle, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Montaña de Oro State Park: BorisFromStockdale, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Presidio of Santa Barbara: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Zoo: Dakart at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Karpeles Manuscript Library Museums: Peaceray, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lobero Theatre: Taken by Antandrus, Public domain · Arlington Theatre: DillyLynn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Museum of Art: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa Barbara Botanic Garden: User:Antandrus, Public domain · Dana Adobe: Ken Figlioli, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Douglas Family Preserve: Niranjan Arminius, CC BY-SA 4.0 · San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum: SLOGlen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation: Nick Amoscato, CC BY 2.0 · Ty Warner Sea Center: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 10: U.S. Air Force, Public domain · Morro Bay Maritime Museum: Hu Nhu, CC0 · Art, Design and Architecture Museum at UCSB: Airickson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Morro Bay State Park Museum of Natural History: Mike Baird, CC BY 2.0 · San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden: Kevin Cole from Pacific Coast, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Leaning Pine Arboretum: Daderot, CC0

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