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Attractions near Clay City

A day out from Clay City: Kroger Field, 33 mi away

A typical year brings about 2.5M visitors to Daniel Boone National Forest. No place to visit is mapped inside Clay City; 18 are within 40 miles. There are 7 museums, 3 gardens and 2 stadiums & arenas to choose from. Allow a day for Pleasant Hill, 44 mi off.

Attractions nearby
25
within 60 miles
The big one
18 mi
Red River Gorge
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Canyon & gorge · 18 mi east

Red River Gorge

Canyon system in Kentucky, National Natural Landmark.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Around Clay City, mapped

Out at 40 mi is Daniel Boone National Forest, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

The list in full

These 25 are all 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 Clay City → · Clay City’s history →

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

Kroger Field: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rupp Arena: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Red River Gorge: Robert G. Davis, NWSRS, Public domain · Daniel Boone National Forest: Schwaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lexington Cemetery: Analogue Kid at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Fort Boonesborough State Park: Bubba73, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Horse Park: Wes Blevins, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Pleasant Hill: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Camp Nelson National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at English Wikipedia, Attribution · Old Fort Harrod State Park: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Boone Cabin: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aviation Museum of Kentucky: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Licks Battlefield State Park: Mason Brock (Masebrock), Public domain · Constitution Square State Historic Site: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Kentucky Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bluegrass Heritage Museum: Steve Farmer, Public domain · Kentucky Folk Art Center: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lexington History Center: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum: ChristopherM, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Yuko-En on the Elkhorn: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0

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