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Attractions near Dawson

From Dawson, 34 mi to Andersonville National Historic Site

Around Dawson, the places to visit include 4 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and a national historic site. None of our places to visit is inside Dawson; 9 are within 40 miles. Some 62K visitors a year come to Andersonville National Historic Site. Day-trippers head 49 mi out to U.S. Army Armor and Cavalry Collection.

Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
34 mi
Andersonville National Historic Site
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Historic Site · 34 mi northeast

Andersonville National Historic Site

United States National Historic Site near Andersonville, Georgia.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

The farthest of them, Providence Canyon State Park, is 35 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

Every one of them

Here are the 16 places 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 Dawson → · Dawson’s history →

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

Andersonville National Historic Site: Jud McCranie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jimmy Carter National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Providence Canyon State Park: Robbie Honerkamp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Infantry Museum: The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center from Columbus, GA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Georgia Veterans State Park: Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Civil War Naval Museum at Port Columbus: Gabby Brito, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Springer Opera House: Unknown, Public domain · The Columbus Museum: Thecolumbusmuseum, CC BY 4.0 · Fendall Hall: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Albany Museum of Art: Michael Rivera, CC BY 4.0 · Georgia Rural Telephone Museum: Todd Van Hoosear, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Massee Lane Gardens: Bill Golladay, CC BY-SA 4.0

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