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Attractions near Tallapoosa

Leave Tallapoosa for Cheaha Mountain, 35 mi away

Among the places to visit in and near Tallapoosa are 5 museums, a mountain and an ancient site. The town has no place on our list of its own; 8 are within 40 miles. Allow a day for Mercedes-Benz Stadium, 51 mi off.

Attractions nearby
78
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
Six Flags Over Georgia
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 42 mi east

Six Flags Over Georgia

Amusement park located west of Atlanta, Georgia.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

Furthest out is Etowah Indian Mounds, at 39 mi.

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

Everything nearby

All 8 on the list

Everything here is within 60 miles, 78 places in all.

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

Parks and trails in Tallapoosa → · Tallapoosa’s history →

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

Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0 · State Farm Arena: Hermann Luyken, CC0 · Six Flags Over Georgia: hagerman, CC BY 2.0 · Truist Park: Thechased at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Georgia Aquarium: Diliff, CC BY 2.5 · Chattahoochee Nature Center: muffinn from Worcester, UK, CC BY 2.0 · Center Parc Stadium: Southernkeith, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bobby Dodd Stadium: Bkporter12, Public domain · World of Coca-Cola: w:User:Zpb52, Public domain · Atlanta Beltline: PghPhxNfk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fox Theatre: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Herndon Stadium: MSGT Joseph Pittelli, U.S. Air Force, Public domain · Centennial Olympic Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historical Park: Jet Lowe, Public domain · Cheaha Mountain: Amann09 (talk · contribs), Public domain · Etowah Indian Mounds: Kåre Thor Olsen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Zoo Atlanta: Patrick Fitzgerald from Atlanta, GA, USA, CC BY 2.0 · High Museum of Art: w:User:Atlantacitizen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Delta Flight Museum: Blurred Ren from Stone Mountain, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Jimmy Carter Library and Museum: Unknown, Public domain · New Echota: Cculber007 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Piedmont Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fifth Third Stadium: Thomson200, CC0 · The Tabernacle: Tim Farley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · International Motorsports Hall of Fame: BWard 1997, CC BY 4.0 · Herndon Home: GreaterPonce665, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fernbank Museum of Natural History: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tellus Science Museum: Michael Adams, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Six Flags White Water: Druidhills, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Little River Canyon National Preserve: Richard A. Weaver, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Atlanta Botanical Garden: Daderot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Noccalula Falls Park: Thejammer (talk), Public domain · Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park: Mikereichold, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Atlanta History Center: Hellohowareyoudoing (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cadence Bank Amphitheatre: BullDawg2021, CC BY 4.0 · Barrington Hall: Galen Parks Smith (Gsmith), CC BY 2.5 · Bulloch Hall: SimonATL at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Center for Puppetry Arts: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grant Park: Scott Ehardt, Public domain · National Center for Civil and Human Rights: Marco Correa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michael C. Carlos Museum: Daniel Mayer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area: Keizers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Millennium Gate: Chris Yunker, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Horseshoe Bend National Military Park: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mimms Museum of Technology and Art: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rhodes Hall: Gatrust at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Booth Western Art Museum: Thomson200, CC0 · Fernbank Science Center: Eoghanacht, Public domain · Joel Chandler Harris House: Gilford Photography, Public domain · Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History: Unknown, Attribution · Freedom Riders National Monument: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historic Fourth Ward Park: Marc Merlin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Savoy Automobile Museum: Thomson200, CC0 · Chieftains Museum: Culby (talk)en:User:Cculber007, Public domain · Children's Museum of Atlanta: Carissa Rogers, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Design Atlanta: John Ramspott, CC BY 2.0 · Archibald Smith Plantation Home: Bleak23, Public domain · David J. Sencer CDC Museum: Jim Gathany, Public domain · Hills and Dales Estate: Ethan Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oak Hill & The Martha Berry Museum: Cculber007 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Robert C. Williams Paper Museum: TallQuasar at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stately Oaks: Maksim Sundukov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Strand Theatre: Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · William Breman Jewish Heritage & Holocaust Museum: Jake Mohan, CC BY 2.0 · Atlanta Contemporary Art Center: BurnAway, CC BY 2.0 · Aviation History & Technology Center: Thomson200, CC0 · Hammonds House Museum: HHMbusiness, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Janney Furnace Park: dofftoubab, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roselawn Museum: Amesmultimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Payne Opera House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heard County Jail: Rivers Langley; SaveRivers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mort Glosser Amphitheater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Museum of Flight: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Southeastern Quilt & Textile Museum: Myotus, CC BY 4.0

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