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Attractions near Harlan

Nothing in Harlan itself: Loess Hills is 36 mi away

Harlan and its surroundings hold 5 museums, a park & preserve and an ancient site. Nothing is mapped inside Harlan, but 9 places to visit are within 40 miles. Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, 43 mi away, is the best-known day out.

Attractions nearby
27
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
Loess Hills
Park & preserve · 36 mi west

Loess Hills

Hills of the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The places, mapped

To the southwest is where most of the 9 lie.

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

Everything nearby

The complete list

27 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.

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

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

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

Loess Hills: Bill Whittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium: OmahaZoo, Public domain · Joslyn Art Museum: akasped, CC BY 2.0 · Bertrand: Billwhittaker at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Atkinson: Unknown, Public domain · USS Hazard: Dave Aldworth / Oldfarm at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Pottawattamie County Jail: Smallbones, CC0 · Lauritzen Gardens: Pmg, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Durham Museum: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY 2.0 · CHI Health Center Omaha: Collinulness, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gene Leahy Mall: JNOJ1423, CC BY 4.0 · Kenefick Park: MONGO, Public domain · Great Plains Black History Museum: Dolph72, Public domain · Museum of Danish America: BDeeds, Public domain · RailsWest Railroad Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Do Space: KIOS, Public domain · General Crook House: No machine-readable author provided. Dolph72 assumed (based on copyright claims), Public domain · Iowa Aviation Museum: Eric Friedebach, CC BY 3.0 · Mormon Trail Center at Winter Quarters: Beneathtimp, CC0 · El Museo Latino: Ammodramus, CC0 · Fontenelle Bank: Ammodramus, CC0 · Pipal Park: Jared Winkler, CC BY-SA 4.0

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