USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
Attractions near Nortonville
25 mi from Nortonville, Jefferson Davis State Historic Site leads the list
There is no place to visit inside Nortonville; there are 3 within 40 miles. The mix takes in a state park, a museum and a garden. USS LST-325 lies 55 mi out, the pick for a day trip.
Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
55 mi
USS LST-325
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 55 mi north
USS LST-325
1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Plotted on the map
Out of town, most of the 3 are to the south.
Orange: Nortonville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
These 20 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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3Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Recreation area and former biosphere reserve (1991-2017) in the United States of America.
4Angel Mounds
Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark.
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6Jefferson Davis State Historic Site
Monument at Davis's birthplace in northern Kentucky.
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11Fort Donelson National Battlefield
National Battlefield in USA.
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Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science
Museum in Evansville, Indiana.
Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum
Military history museum in Building on Tennessee Avenue at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
The 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 Nortonville → · Nortonville’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
USS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Bell Witch Cave: Www78, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Jefferson Davis State Historic Site: Bbadgett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Garden of the Gods Wilderness: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site: Herb Roe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lost River Cave: Nyttend, Public domain · Cave-in-Rock State Park: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Donelson National Battlefield: Hlj at English Wikipedia, Public domain · 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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