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Attractions near Carlton

The nearest draw to Carlton: Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home, 16 mi away

Carlton has 8 notable places within 60 miles, among them 1 national park unit. Visits to Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve run to about 28K a year. The big name further out is Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center, 55 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 16 mi north

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home

Presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, U.S..

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

At 40 mi, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is the farthest one out.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

Its 8 places all lie 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 Carlton →

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

Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum and Boyhood Home: Unknown, Public domain · Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center: Patrick Pelletier (Ppelleti (talk)), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Flint Hills Discovery Center: Kgwo1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. Cavalry Museum: US Army, Public domain

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