A day out from Maytown: Breaks Interstate Park, 32 mi away
No place to visit is mapped inside Maytown; 5 are within 40 miles. They include 4 museums and a state park. Travel 49 mi and you reach Red River Gorge.
Red River Gorge
Canyon system in Kentucky, National Natural Landmark.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
The 5 outside town cluster to the north.
Orange: Maytown. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
All 10 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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6U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum
Local museum in Paintsville, Kentucky.
7East Kentucky Science Center
Science center, planetarium in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
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10Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum
Open-air museum in Salyersville, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Maytown → · Maytown’s history →
Photo credits
Red River Gorge: Robert G. Davis, NWSRS, Public domain · United States Penitentiary: Nyttend, Public domain · Black Mountain: iLoveMountains.org, CC BY 2.0 · Breaks Interstate Park: SheepNotGoats (Talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Ken Thomas, Public domain · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Folk Art Center: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0
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