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Attractions near Floridatown

Fort Pickens, 19 mi from Floridatown

Gulf Islands National Seashore welcomes about 7.6M visitors a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 16 are within 40 miles. There are 8 museums, 2 landmarks and 2 zoos & aquariums to choose from. For a full day, there is USS Alabama, 51 mi away.

Attractions nearby
34
within 60 miles
The big one
51 mi
USS Alabama
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 51 mi west

USS Alabama

1942 South Dakota-class battleship.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

The map ends at Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, 39 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

Place by place

Here are the 34 places within 60 miles.

Fort Charlotte

Museum · 53 mi west

Partially-reconstructed 18th century fort in Alabama, United States; site of a Spanish victory in the American Revolutionary War (March 14, 1780).

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 Floridatown → · Floridatown’s history →

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

USS Alabama: USN, Public domain · Fort Pickens: Notneb82, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Massachusetts: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided, Public domain · Fort Morgan: Altairisfar, Public domain · USS Drum: Jean-Pierre Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Naval Aviation Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Battleship Memorial Park: Rennett Stowe from USA, CC BY 2.0 · Gulf Islands National Seashore: National Park Service, Public domain · Fort Barrancas: National Park Service, Public domain · Fort Gaines: Altairisfar, Public domain · Air Force Armament Museum: Greg Goebel, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mobile Civic Center: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bellingrath Gardens and Home: Altairisfar, Public domain · Fort Charlotte: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo: Acdixon, CC0 · GulfQuest Maritime Museum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pensacola Museum of History: User:TheCustomOfLife, Public domain · Wales West Light Railway: Timdwilliamson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mobile Museum of Art: Altairisfar, Public domain · Florala City Park: Skye Marthaler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pensacola Museum of Art: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baker Block Museum: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mobile Botanical Gardens: Andrea Wright from Mobile, AL, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Mobile Carnival Museum: Altairisfar, Public domain · Museum of Industry: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Historic Pensacola's Museum of Commerce: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · History Museum of Mobile: Altairisfar, Public domain

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