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Attractions near St. George Island

Worth the trip from St. George Island: George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 24 mi off

Around St. George Island, the places to visit include 4 museums, 2 ancient sites and a national monument. There is no place to visit inside St. George Island; there are 9 within 40 miles. Some 72K visitors a year come to George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Northwest Stadium is worth a day, 59 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
68
within 60 miles
The big one
24 mi
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National park units
11
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Monument · 24 mi west

George Washington Birthplace National Monument

550 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped around St. George Island

At the edge of the map sits USS Texas, 34 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

The full list

You will find all 68 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 St. George Island → · St. George Island’s history →

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

Northwest Stadium: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Kings Dominion: Erechtheus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colonial Williamsburg: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 2.0 · Audi Field: Rainclaw7, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nationals Park: Something Original (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Texas: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · CareFirst Arena: Gregory Koch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cameron Run Regional Park: Paul Roth from Washington, D.C. (kinda), USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · George Washington Masonic National Memorial: Joe Ravi (Shutterstock iStock Dreamstime), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Congressional Cemetery: Smallbones, CC0 · Werowocomoco: engraved by William Hole, Public domain · National Museum of the Marine Corps: RadioFan (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of the United States Navy: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain · Governor's Palace: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0 · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · USS Barry: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Mallows Bay: Amazur, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington Memorial Parkway: Yoichi Okamoto, Public domain · Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: Walter Smalling for the Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Franklin and Armfield Office: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Presidents Park: David from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · U-1105: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Wye House: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Pamunkey Indian Reservation: Nyttend, Public domain · National Museum of the United States Army: US Army History, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Washington Park: Dfowlerdc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: RebelAt at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Water Country USA: Noah Barger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Colonial National Historical Park: No machine-readable author provided. Aude assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Prince William Forest Park: NPS, Public domain · National Capital Parks: United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center. Eastern Team ; Unit, Public domain · Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Anacostia Community Museum: Senate Photography Studio, Public domain · River Farm: jimsohn1 from Alexandria, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Thomas Stone National Historic Site: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Piscataway Park: Unknown, Public domain · Weems–Botts Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: Dough4872, Public domain · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Marine Raider Museum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · WaterWorks: BeaverWithChainsaw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Banneker-Douglass Museum: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Calvert Marine Museum: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Marine Corps Museum: U.S. Senate, Public domain · Muscarelle Museum of Art: Jrcla2, Public domain · Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop: The original uploader was Ser Amantio di Nicolao at English Wikipedia., CC BY 3.0 · Lyceum: Ser Amantio di Nicolao at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm: Pubdog, Public domain · Smallwood State Park: Cohee, CC BY 3.0 · Athenaeum: AgnosticPreachersKid at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum: Smash the Iron Cage, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gari Melchers Home: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern Shore Railway Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0

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