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Attractions near Potomac Park

Nothing in Potomac Park itself: Flight 93 National Memorial is 30 mi away

Each year, some 4.6M people go to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. Nothing is mapped inside Potomac Park, but 13 places to visit are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 3 museums, 2 ski areas and a national memorial. Beyond the town, the best known is Fallingwater, 41 mi off.

Attractions nearby
44
within 60 miles
The big one
41 mi
Fallingwater
National park units
10
parks & monuments
Ski areas
8
Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 41 mi northwest

Fallingwater

House designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Pennsylvania.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Potomac Park

The map ends at Seven Springs Mountain Resort, 38 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

Here are the 44 places 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 Potomac Park → · Potomac Park’s history →

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

Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Antietam National Battlefield: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · Deep Creek Lake: Gohens84, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Harpers Ferry National Historical Park: Mark Fickett, CC BY 3.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Ligonier: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Blackwater Falls: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Dunker Church: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ohiopyle State Park: Hubert Stoffels from Pittsburgh, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Cumberland: Unknown, Public domain · Blue Knob: Calzarette, CC BY 3.0 · Laurel Mountain Ski Resort: jcalz (talk)calzarette, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canaan Valley Ski Resort: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Museum of the Shenandoah Valley: GustaveCourbet, Public domain · Friendship Hill National Historic Site: The original uploader was ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Johnstown Flood Museum: Jet Lowe, HABS photographer, Public domain · Hagerstown Aviation Museum: Hagerstown Aviation Museum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Coffee Pot: Jeff Kubina from Columbia, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Glen Burnie: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Literary Hall: Justin A. Wilcox from Washington, D.C., United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Washington County Museum of Fine Arts: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bedford Village Archeological Site: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hagerstown City Park: Heather Holman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orland E. White Research Arboretum: by Reggaeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Josephine City School: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0

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