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Attractions near Cherokee

A day out from Cherokee: Fort Scott National Historic Site, 35 mi away

For a trip from Cherokee, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield is 47 mi away. There is no place to visit inside Cherokee; there are 2 within 40 miles. They include a national historic site and a national monument. Visits to George Washington Carver National Monument run to about 31K a year.

Attractions nearby
4
within 60 miles
The big one
47 mi
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Battlefield · 47 mi southeast

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield

National battlefield in Missouri, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped around Cherokee

The outermost point is George Washington Carver National Monument, at 35 mi.

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

Everything nearby

Place by place

All 4 on the list 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 Cherokee → · Cherokee’s history →

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

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield: National Park Service, Public domain · Fort Scott National Historic Site: The original uploader was Nationalparks at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · George Washington Carver National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Allen County Jail: Gordon Huggins, CC BY 2.0

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