Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Highland Acres

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Attractions near Highland Acres

A day out from Highland Acres: Morey's Piers, 39 mi away

Highland Acres’ list takes in 11 museums, 3 theme parks and 2 landmarks. With nothing inside Highland Acres, the list has 20 places within 40 miles. Beyond the town, the best known is Lincoln Financial Field, 57 mi off.

Attractions nearby
103
within 60 miles
The big one
60 mi
Pine Barrens
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Park & preserve · 60 mi northeast

Pine Barrens

Coastal pine barrens in southern New Jersey, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Highland Acres

The map stretches to University of Delaware Botanic Gardens, 40 mi away.

1234567891011121314

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

Everything nearby

Each place in turn

All 103 on the list 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 Highland Acres → · Highland Acres’ history →

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

Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Schuylkill River: Emy111 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · NS Savannah: Elton Lord/Atomic Energy Commission, Public domain · Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Citizens Bank Park: Chris6d, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Longwood Gardens: P. Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lucy the Elephant: User:dtcdthingy 3:30 pm 30th July 2004 (Minolta Dimage X20), Public domain · Subaru Park: Something Original (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fort Christina: Jerrye & Roy Klotz MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium: Damon J. Moritz, Public domain · Maryland Renaissance Festival: Wiki publius at English Wikipedia, Public domain · National Aquarium: AndrewHorne, Public domain · Fort Mifflin: Joe Minardi, CC BY 2.5 · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · United States Naval Academy Cemetery: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Delaware: Michael Swanda, U.S. Army Corps of Enginers, Public domain · Nemours Mansion and Gardens: A. Rasey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brandywine Creek: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark: Kevin Jarrett from Northfield, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Bartram's Garden: Jtfry at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Carroll: Jstuby at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Mercer: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Hagley Museum and Library: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wye House: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · American Visionary Art Museum: Jmj1000 (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Church: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Brandywine Battlefield: berriehol, CC BY 2.0 · Brandywine Museum of Art: Unknown, Public domain · Patterson Park: Smallbones, CC0 · Battle Monument: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Miles: Unknown, Public domain · Tripoli Monument: Employees of the United States Naval Academy, Public domain · Wharton State Forest: Mwanner at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wilmington and Western Railroad: O484~enwiki, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mt. Cuba Center: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Air Mobility Command Museum: Teamski1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Delaware Art Museum: Delart, Public domain · Storybook Land: Storybook Land, FAL · Historic Ships in Baltimore: 350z33 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maryland Science Center: Jmj1000 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum: JosephChiaccio, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Swedish Historical Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · First State National Historical Park: Ataraxy22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peale Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Trimper's Rides: Mttbme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baltimore Museum of Industry: Romainbehar, CC0 · Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware): Tsole, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum: Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hammond–Harwood House: E. H. Pickering, Photographer, Public domain · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Lloyd Street Synagogue: KudzuVine, Public domain · Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: Dough4872, Public domain · John J. Tyler Arboretum: Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Zwaanendael Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Banneker-Douglass Museum: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Harriet Tubman Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Plumpton Park Zoo: TruffShuff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Brandywine Park: Smallbones, Public domain · Delaware Museum of Natural History: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Slavic Museum: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Scott Arboretum: Ugen64 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Thomas Leiper Estate: Smallbones, CC0 · Adkins Arboretum: Willcook3, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Baltimore Public Works Museum: Alan Levine from Strawberry, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Bellanca Airfield: Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Christian C. Sanderson Museum: User:Smallbones on English Wikipedia., Public domain · Delaware County Institute of Science: Smallbones, Public domain · Historic Cold Spring Village: Smallbones, Public domain · Jewish Museum of Maryland: KudzuVine, Public domain · Calvin B. Taylor House: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chambers House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Charles Sumner Post No. 25, Grand Army of the Republic: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Delaware Center for Horticulture: Mathieu Plourde, CC BY 2.0 · Delaware Center for the Contemporary Arts: Newtonburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John Holmes House: Smallbones, Public domain · Leaming's Run Gardens: Amore Mio, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Star Hill AME Church: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taylor Memorial Arboretum: Smallbones at en.wikipedia, Public domain · University Museums at the University of Delaware: Artstuffmatters, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Delaware Botanic Gardens: w:User talk:Cargoudel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wye Mill: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · James and Ann Whitall House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Highland Acres’ Town Square