Mammoth Cave National Park
U.S. national park in Kentucky.
Attractions near Calhoun
35 mi from Calhoun, USS LST-325 leads the list
Nothing on our list is inside Calhoun; the 7 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 3 museums, an ancient site and a stadium & arena. Mammoth Cave National Park is worth a day, 57 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
17
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
Mammoth Cave National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
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National Park · 57 mi east
Mammoth Cave National Park
U.S. national park in Kentucky.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
Head to the northwest for most of the 7 on the list.
Orange: Calhoun. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
You will find all 17 within 60 miles.
2USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
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4Angel Mounds
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
5Jefferson Davis State Historic Site
Monument at Davis's birthplace in northern Kentucky.
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7Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
United States historic place in Spencer County, Indiana.
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13Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
14The Historic Railpark and Train Museum
Former railway station in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
South Union Shaker Center House and Preservatory
Church building in Kentucky, United States of America.
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 Calhoun → · Calhoun’s history →
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Photo credits
Mammoth Cave National Park: Willis Thomas Lee, Public domain · USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Holiday World & Splashin' Safari: Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, Public domain · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jefferson Davis State Historic Site: Bbadgett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lost River Cave: Nyttend, Public domain · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Beech Bend Park: Acdixon, CC0 · 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 · The Historic Railpark and Train Museum: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain · South Union Shaker Center House and Preservatory: E.R. Pearson, 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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