Mount Whitney
Highest mountain in California and the contiguous United States.
Attractions near Monson
The nearest draw to Monson: Sequoia National Park, 24 mi away
Monson has 20 notable places within 60 miles, among them 2 national park units and 1 ski area. About 1.4M people a year visit Sequoia National Park. The trip to Mount Whitney is 58 mi.
Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
58 mi
Mount Whitney
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
China Peak Mountain Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 58 mi east
Mount Whitney
Highest mountain in California and the contiguous United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Map of the places
Out of town, most of the 13 are to the northwest.
Orange: Monson. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place to visit
The list runs to 20 places, all within 60 miles.
2Sequoia National Park
National park in the Sierra Nevada mountains, California, U.S..
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4Kings Canyon National Park
National park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, USA.
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6Moro Rock
Place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places.
7Forestiere Underground Gardens
Tourist attraction in California, United States.
8Valley Children's Stadium
Outdoor football stadium in Fresno, California, USA.
9Mount Whitney Trail
Hiking trail to the summit of Mount Whitney in California, United States.
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14Chukchansi Park
Baseball stadium in Fresno, California; home of the Fresno Grizzlies.
Visalia Fox Theatre
Theater and former movie theater in Visalia, California, United States.
The William Saroyan House Museum
Historic house museum in California , United States.
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
Mount Whitney: Geographer (talk · contribs), CC BY 1.0 · Sequoia National Park: Alberto Carrasco Casado, CC BY 2.0 · Tulare Lake: Trace Fleeman Garcia, CC0 · Kings Canyon National Park: NileGuide.com (Josh Steinitz), CC BY 2.0 · Sequoia National Forest: US Forest Service, Public domain · Moro Rock: DiverDave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forestiere Underground Gardens: R&sbwn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Valley Children's Stadium: Emedina00, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Whitney Trail: Sanjoy Ghosh, CC BY 2.0 · Save Mart Center: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Giant Sequoia National Monument: Jason Hickey, CC BY 2.0 · John Muir Wilderness: Miguel.v, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chukchansi Park: YAHQQLIGAN, CC BY 2.0 · Fresno Chaffee Zoo: Jim Moore, CC BY 2.0 · Visalia Fox Theatre: Tuxyso, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Giant Forest Museum: David Fulmer, CC BY 2.0 · M. Young Botanic Garden: Oabjf34Q (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · The William Saroyan House Museum: Top Hand Media, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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