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Attractions near Summersville

Worth the trip from Summersville: Mammoth Cave National Park, 27 mi off

Roughly 661K visitors a year make it to Mammoth Cave National Park. Our list finds nothing inside Summersville, but 6 places within 40 miles. There are 3 museums, a national park and a national historical park to choose from. Out of town, United States Bullion Depository is 45 mi away.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
27 mi
Mammoth Cave National Park
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 27 mi west

Mammoth Cave National Park

U.S. national park in Kentucky.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

To the north is where most of the 6 lie.

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

Everything nearby

Each place in turn

All of it lies within 60 miles: 20 places.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Summersville → · Summersville’s history →

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

Mammoth Cave National Park: Willis Thomas Lee, Public domain · United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park: Jamie from Toronto, ON, CC BY 2.0 · Lake Cumberland: Censusdata at English Wikipedia, Public domain · National Corvette Museum: Jonrev at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lost River Cave: Nyttend, Public domain · Pleasant Hill: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.0 · General George Patton Museum of Leadership: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · My Old Kentucky Home State Park: Firthpond1700, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kentucky Railway Museum: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · Camp Nelson National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at English Wikipedia, Attribution · Beech Bend Park: Acdixon, CC0 · Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · Old Fort Harrod State Park: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Civil War Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Constitution Square State Historic Site: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Historic Railpark and Train Museum: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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