Worth the trip from Artemus: Daniel Boone National Forest, 31 mi off
Around 2.5M people visit Daniel Boone National Forest each year. Our list finds nothing inside Artemus, but 6 places within 40 miles. The commonest are 2 museums, a national forest and a waterfall. Out of town, United States Penitentiary is 48 mi away.
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
20,000 acres (Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia) operated by the U.S. National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
To the west is where most of the 6 lie.
Orange: Artemus. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
Look within 60 miles for all 14 places listed.
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4Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
20,000 acres (Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia) operated by the U.S. National Park Service.
6Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
In northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky, USA.
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9Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National monument in Kentucky, United States of America.
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14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Artemus → · Artemus’ history →
Photo credits
United States Penitentiary: Nyttend, Public domain · Black Mountain: iLoveMountains.org, CC BY 2.0 · Daniel Boone National Forest: Schwaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumberland Falls: ChrisKuehl, Public domain · Cumberland Gap National Historical Park: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Museum of Appalachia: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · Blue Heron: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Hensley Settlement: National Park Service, Public domain · Green McAdoo School: Brian Stansberry; modified by Orlady, CC BY 3.0 us · Muse Knoxville: TomasVial, CC0
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