Mammoth Cave National Park
U.S. national park in Kentucky.
Attractions near Tompkinsville
A day out from Tompkinsville: Mammoth Cave National Park, 34 mi away
Yearly visitors to Mammoth Cave National Park number about 661K. None of our places to visit is inside Tompkinsville; 3 are within 40 miles. The commonest are a national park, a lake and a zoo & aquarium. Go 57 mi out for Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park.
Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
34 mi
Mammoth Cave National Park
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 34 mi northwest
Mammoth Cave National Park
U.S. national park in Kentucky.
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Where to go
At 38 mi, Lake Cumberland is the farthest one out.
Orange: Tompkinsville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything on the list
All 14 on the list lie within 60 miles.
2Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
U.S. National Historical Park.
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8Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
In northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky, USA.
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10Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument
National monument in Kentucky, United States of America.
12Obed Wild and Scenic River
River in the United States of America.
13The Historic Railpark and Train Museum
Former railway station in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
14South Union Shaker Center House and Preservatory
Church building in Kentucky, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Tompkinsville →
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 · 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 · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Lost River Cave: Nyttend, Public domain · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Beech Bend Park: Acdixon, CC0 · Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · Obed Wild and Scenic River: ChristopherM at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · The Historic Railpark and Train Museum: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain · South Union Shaker Center House and Preservatory: E.R. Pearson, Public domain
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