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Attractions near Walnut Grove

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, 39 mi from Walnut Grove

Some 500K visitors a year come to California State Railroad Museum. The town has no place on our list of its own; 49 are within 40 miles. On the list: 19 museums, 7 gardens and 4 state parks, among others. At 57 mi, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary is worth the journey.

Attractions nearby
184
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
National park units
7
parks & monuments
Big draws
6
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 57 mi southwest

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

Prison in the San Francisco Bay.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Around Walnut Grove, mapped

The map ends at Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site, 40 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

Every one of them

All of it lies within 60 miles: 184 places.

Alamo Square

Park & preserve · 59 mi southwest · read 14K times a year on Wikipedia

Residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, United States.

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

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

Parks and trails in Walnut Grove → · Walnut Grove’s history →

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

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Hornet: kitmasterbloke, CC BY 2.0 · Chase Center: Gregory Varnum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lombard Street: The original uploader was Y6y6y6 at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Presidio of San Francisco: Robert Campbell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oracle Park: User Coasttocoast on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oakland Arena: Mike Disharoon, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Coit Tower: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0 · California Memorial Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Lake Berryessa: Unknown, Public domain · Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: Tinned Elk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Diablo: Trurl66, Public domain · Children's Fairyland: Wordworking, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Pampanito: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Exploratorium: Ann Bartkowski / Dacreep at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ARCO Arena: CLopez63, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sutter's Fort: Ian Howard, CC BY 2.5 · Bill Graham Civic Auditorium: J. Ash Bowie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Julius' Castle: CommonUploaderBot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Merritt: Dcoetzee, Public domain · Union Square: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Point National Historic Site: Kingofthedead, CC BY-SA 4.0 · People's Park: Minesweeper, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hornet Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Governor's Mansion State Historic Park: Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Golden Gate National Recreation Area: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Mason: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mission San José: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · War Memorial Opera House: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Walt Disney Family Museum: Joyofmuseums, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hearst Greek Theatre: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alamo Square: Simon Cobb, CC0 · Crissy Field: Marlith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mission Dolores Park: Artico2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vaillancourt Fountain: Original uploader was Enoch Lai at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park: M.Mierzwa. MCalamari at en.wikipedia, Public domain · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Bay Model: Something Original, Public domain · Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall: J. Ash Bowie, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adventist Health Arena: Christopher Bauer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crocker Art Museum: Amadscientist Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Levi's Plaza: grahamc99, CC BY 2.0 · Musée Mécanique: User:Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Warfield: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0 · Oakland Zoo: Todd Dailey, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Paramount Theatre: sierra jane from oakland, ca, CC BY 2.0 · Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: LPS.1, CC0 · Western Railway Museum: LPS.1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ardenwood Historic Farm: Mactographer at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Chabot Space and Science Center: The original uploader was Daniel Olsen at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Curran Theatre: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0 · Jack London State Historic Park: Robert E. Nylund, Public domain · SS Red Oak Victory: Leonard G., CC0 · San Francisco Columbarium: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tilden Regional Park: Ijon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Emeryville Shellmound: unknown, property of Oakland (California) Public Library, Public domain · Old Sacramento State Historic Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yerba Buena Center for the Arts: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Muir National Historic Site: NPS, Public domain · Oakland Museum of California: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 4.0 · San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0 · San Francisco National Cemetery: Unknown, Public domain · Blackhawk Museum: ShakataGaNai, CC BY-SA 3.0 · GLBT Historical Society: GKoskovich, CC BY-SA 3.0 · China Camp State Park: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aquarium of the Bay: jjron, GFDL 1.2 · Contemporary Jewish Museum: Allan Ferguson, CC BY 2.0 · Haas–Lilienthal House: Dreamword, Public domain · Haggin Museum: Bluelight999, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sacramento Zoo: L Wade Brown (Grubbycup), CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS LCS(L)(3)-102: United States Navy, Lt. Erik Reynolds, Public domain · Yugantar Ashram: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aerospace Museum of California: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lawrence Hall of Science: Namedina. Cropped by Oleg Alexandrov, CC BY 2.5 · The California Museum: Ldabrahams at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Club Fugazi: Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yerba Buena Gardens: Sebastian Wallroth, Public domain · Crest Theatre: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · San Francisco Cable Car Museum: Jaredzimmerman (WMF), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sleep Train Pavilion: dantc from San Francisco, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · California State Capitol Museum: [2], CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sonoma TrainTown Railroad: Cullen328 (Jim Heaphy), CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Lucid: U.S. Navy photo, Public domain · California Historical Society: Jllm06, Public domain · Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial: en:National Park Service image., Public domain · Washington Square: Allie_Caulfield, CC BY 2.0 · William Land Park: Mymetlifebee$1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alta Plaza Park: John Manoogian III, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Berkeley Community Theater: Daniella Thompson, CC BY-SA 1.0 · Blake Garden: John Lambert Pearson, CC BY 2.0 · Golden Gate Railroad Museum: Grey3k, CC0 · Randall Museum: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park: E. F. Joseph, Public domain · San Francisco Dungeon: Jeremy Thompson from Los Angeles, California, CC BY 2.0 · San Francisco Railway Museum: Iandailey at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sonoma Barracks: Stepheng3, CC0 · University of California Botanical Garden: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of California Museum of Paleontology: UC Bill, Public domain · Cartoon Art Museum: User:Tfinc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elmshaven: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Madame Tussauds San Francisco: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Napa Valley Opera House: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oakland Aviation Museum: Bill Larkins, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pacific Pinball Museum: Michael Moore for the Pacific Pinball Museum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Zellerbach Hall: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0 · Adventure Playground: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Benicia Capitol State Historic Park: Epolk, Public domain · California Automobile Museum: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Children's Creativity Museum: D'Arcy Norman from Calgary, Canada, CC BY 2.0 · McHenry Mansion: Rayana fazli at en.wikipedia, Public domain · McKinley Park: Ingawh, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Micke Grove Zoo: Breck22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of the African Diaspora: Jllm06, Public domain · Sacramento History Museum: Janannwa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Beat Museum: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of California, Davis, Arboretum and Public Garden: Shamanic Shift Center from Living and out reaching more in rainbow spacetime & c, CC BY 2.0 · Alameda Theatre: Binksternet, Public domain · Alcazar Theatre: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bayview Opera House: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Berkeley Rose Garden: Jef Poskanzer from Berkeley, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Cesar E. Chavez Plaza: Lowe, Jet Related names: O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter California State Railr, Public domain · Gallo Center for the Arts: OsotedeMonte, CC BY 3.0 · International Art Museum of America: B3May15, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment: Blz 2049, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ruth Bancroft Garden: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Travis Air Force Base Aviation Museum: Nick DeCicco, Public domain · African American Museum and Library at Oakland: Oakland Public Library, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alameda Naval Air Museum: tbo47, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bohart Museum of Entomology: Jakobjess, CC BY-SA 4.0 · California State Indian Museum: Epp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Don Francisco Galindo House: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Morcom Rose Garden: Calibas, Public domain · Museum of Vertebrate Zoology: UC Bill, Public domain · Pardee Home: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Wells Fargo Pavilion: Amadscientist, Public domain · Francisco Park: JirkaBulrush, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gardens at Heather Farm: Utilizer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Golden State Model Railroad Museum: Richfife at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve: Gordon Leppig & Andrea J. Pickart, Public domain · John Hinkel Park: ~jar{}, CC BY 2.0 · Marin Art and Garden Center: EponineBunnyKickQueen, CC0 · Marin Museum of Contemporary Art: Missvain, CC0 · Museo ItaloAmericano: Clyde Charles Brown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Niles Depot Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sonoma Botanical Garden: Sakurai Midori, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sydney Walton Square: Original uploader was Ванка5 at bg.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodland Opera House: Flickr user basykes, CC BY 2.0 · Bernhard Museum Complex: YankeeSpirit, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Depot Park Museum: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dixie Schoolhouse: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eddy Arboretum: United States Forest Service, Public domain · Free Public Library of Petaluma: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jensen Botanical Gardens: Kowloonese at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Regional Parks Botanic Garden: Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rusch Botanical Gardens: Miwasatoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sonoma Valley Museum of Art: Missvain, CC BY 4.0 · Tiburon Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento: DevinCook at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Labadie Arboretum: National Park Service, Joshua Tree National Park., Public domain · Markham Regional Arboretum: Miguel Vieira, CC BY 2.0

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