USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
Attractions near Mount Vernon
Leave Mount Vernon for USS LST-325, 17 mi away
Around Mount Vernon, the places to visit include 3 museums, an ancient site and a stadium & arena. No place to visit is mapped inside Mount Vernon; 8 are within 40 miles. Allow a day for Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, 55 mi off.
Attractions nearby
17
within 60 miles
The big one
17 mi
USS LST-325
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Museum · 17 mi east
USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where things are
To the east is where most of the 8 lie.
Orange: Mount Vernon. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The whole list for Mount Vernon
These 17 are all within 60 miles.
2
3Shawnee National Forest
United States National Forest located in Southern Illinois.
4Angel Mounds
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
5
7Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
United States historic place in Spencer County, Indiana.
9
10George Rogers Clark National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States in Indiana.
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13Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
Western Kentucky Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Owensboro, Kentucky.
University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden
Research farm and botanical garden in Princeton, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mount Vernon → · Mount Vernon’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · Shawnee National Forest: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden: Randella (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Reitz Home Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science: Nyttend, Public domain · Indiana Territorial Capitol: Nyttend, Public domain · Western Kentucky Botanical Garden: Steve Ryan from Groveland, California, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: Dlove4000, CC BY-SA 3.0
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