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Attractions near Virgil

Out from Virgil: Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and more

Nothing is mapped inside Virgil, but 4 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are 2 museums, a national preserve and a zoo & aquarium. Each year, some 28K people go to Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. The big name further out is Old Depot Museum, 60 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
5
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 40 mi northwest

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

In the Flint Hills region of Kansas, US.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

Out of town, most of the 4 are to the north.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

Each of the 5 is 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 Virgil →

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

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve: Samstone13, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Teachers Hall of Fame: Corkythehornetfan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allen County Jail: Gordon Huggins, CC BY 2.0 · Old Depot Museum: Bhall87 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

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