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Attractions near Trappe

Nothing in Trappe itself: Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is 33 mi away

Trappe’s list takes in 12 museums, 2 landmarks and 2 gardens. All of it lies outside: 21 places within 40 miles, none inside Trappe. Around 15K people visit Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park each year. Beyond the town, the best known is White House, 55 mi off.

Attractions nearby
276
within 60 miles
The big one
55 mi
White House
National park units
34
parks & monuments
Big draws
16
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National park site · 55 mi west

White House

Official residence and office of the President of the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The places, mapped

Out of town, most of the 21 are to the northwest.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

Its 276 places all lie within 60 miles.

Newseum

Museum · 55 mi west · read 75K times a year on Wikipedia

Museum dedicated to news and journalism in Washington, D.C..

855K visitors a year

Dumbarton Oaks

Museum · 57 mi west · read 38K times a year on Wikipedia

Research institution concerning Byzantine and Pre-Columbian studies and garden and landscape studies.

Acorn Park

City park · 57 mi northwest

City park featuring a unique, acorn-shaped gazebo surrounded by tree-topped walkways in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States.

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

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

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

White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · Lincoln Memorial: Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith derivative w, Public domain · Northwest Stadium: Maryland GovPics, CC BY 2.0 · Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain · Ford's Theatre National Historic Site: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Mall: Raul654 at en.wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Michael Shields at e, CC BY-SA 3.0 · M&T Bank Stadium: United States Department of Defense Cherie Cullen, Public domain · Capital One Arena: Cliff from Arlington, VA (Outside Washington DC), USA, CC BY 2.0 · National Air and Space Museum: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Gallery of Art: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Presidential Emergency Operations Center: Eric Draper, Public domain · Vietnam Veterans Memorial: David J. Jackson, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oriole Park at Camden Yards: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial: Unknown, Public domain · NS Savannah: Elton Lord/Atomic Energy Commission, Public domain · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Newseum: Beethoven, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine: ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of American History: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0 · Museum of the Bible: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of Natural History: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Audi Field: Rainclaw7, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nationals Park: Something Original (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marine Corps War Memorial: dbking, Public domain · Thomas Jefferson Memorial: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White House Rose Garden: Mitarbeiter des Weißen Hauses, Public domain · National Museum of African American History and Culture: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pentagon Memorial: U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brien Aho, Public domain · Statue of Abraham Lincoln: Daniel Chester French, Public domain · John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame: Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain · Dumbarton Oaks: Boucher, Jack E. (as "creator" of the work), National Park Service, US Departmen, Public domain · L'Enfant Plan: Peter Charles L'Enfant, Public domain · World War II Memorial: Roman Eugeniusz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Zoological Park: Quadell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dupont Circle: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Petersen House: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Walters Art Museum: Dylan k, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial: Sebastian Wallroth, CC BY 3.0 · CFG Bank Arena: Don Woods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cameron Run Regional Park: Paul Roth from Washington, D.C. (kinda), USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · CareFirst Arena: Gregory Koch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Portrait Gallery: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Rock Creek Park: National Park Service, Public domain · International Spy Museum: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Smithsonian American Art Museum: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · George Washington Masonic National Memorial: Joe Ravi (Shutterstock iStock Dreamstime), CC BY-SA 3.0 · House of the Temple: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of the American Indian: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Ellipse: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Congressional Cemetery: Smallbones, CC0 · Lafayette Square: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium: Damon J. Moritz, Public domain · Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens: Jllm06, Public domain · Maryland Renaissance Festival: Wiki publius at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: Gryffindor, Public domain · Korean War Veterans Memorial: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the United States Navy: National Museum of the U.S. Navy, Public domain · National Aquarium: AndrewHorne, Public domain · National Statuary Hall: USCapitol, Public domain · The Phillips Collection: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Emancipation Memorial: US Government, Public domain · Freer Gallery of Art: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · United States Air Force Memorial: Duane Lempke, CC0 · USS Philadelphia: Unknown (US government employee);, Public domain · DAR Constitution Hall: APK is gonna miss Jeffpw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Theodore Roosevelt Island: Unknown, Public domain · Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park: Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington's Tomb: Photograph taken by myself (Rebel At), CC BY-SA 3.0 · East Potomac Park: Tim Evanson, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Victims of Terrorist Attack on the Pentagon Memorial: Tim1965, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Building Museum: APK, CC BY 4.0 · National Cryptologic Museum: Coolcaesar at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adams Memorial: Danvera at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · National Museum of Railroad History & Innovation: JGHowes, Attribution · Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence: self, CC BY 3.0 · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Renwick Gallery: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · United States Naval Academy Cemetery: Unknown, Public domain · Baltimore Museum of Art: «Marylandstater» «reply» at English Wikipedia., Public domain · National Museum of Health and Medicine: Unknown, Public domain · USS Barry: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: No machine-readable author provided. Isomorphic assumed (based on copyright clai, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brigadier General Albert Pike: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial: Eric T Gunther, CC BY 3.0 · George Washington Memorial Parkway: Yoichi Okamoto, Public domain · Ulysses S. Grant Memorial: Remember, Public domain · Arts and Industries Building: en:lorax, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Druid Hill Park: Lester Spence from Baltimore, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Reno Park: Skye Marthaler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington National Opera: Steve from washington, dc, usa, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National Theatre: AgnosticPreachersKid at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home: Mvincec at English Wikipedia, Public domain · President's Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Robert F. Kennedy gravesite: Pablohn6  This photo was taken with Xiaomi Mi Mix 2S, CC BY-SA 3.0 · United States National Arboretum: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Decatur House: Tim1965, Public domain · Frederick Douglass National Historic Site: Walter Smalling for the Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Lincoln Theatre: Photo by User:Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5 · National Museum of Women in the Arts: Polynova at English Wikipedia, Public domain · United States Capitol Visitor Center: Architect of the Capitol Photogr;, Public domain · Washington Coliseum: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Franklin and Armfield Office: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pope John Paul II Cultural Center: Waszyngton, Public domain · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Howard Theatre: Dhousch, CC0 · National Postal Museum: Packer1028, CC0 · West Potomac Park: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Victims of Communism Memorial: Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arlington Memorial Amphitheater: Susanne Bledsoe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Fort Carroll: Jstuby at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wye House: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · American Visionary Art Museum: Jmj1000 (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · National Museum of African Art: Gryffindor, Public domain · The People's House: A White House Experience: APK, CC BY 4.0 · U-1105: U.S. Navy, Public domain · United States Botanic Garden: Burkhard Mücke, CC BY-SA 4.0 · United States Navy Memorial: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Constitution Gardens: Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Washington Park: Dfowlerdc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Maryland Zoo: Unknown, Attribution · Hippodrome Theatre: Teda13, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lisner Auditorium: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Patterson Park: Smallbones, CC0 · Titanic Memorial: APK, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Washington & Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park: DwayneP, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Battle Monument: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · District of Columbia War Memorial: Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Miles: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Stevens: D Monack at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Netherlands Carillon: Avriette at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tripoli Monument: Employees of the United States Naval Academy, Public domain · Tudor Place: Wknight94 talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hampton National Historic Site: JGHowes, photographer; taken with Canon AE-1 using Kodachrome film, Attribution · Air Mobility Command Museum: Teamski1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kreeger Museum: Quarterczar, Public domain · White House Visitors Office: Wasted Time R (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Brookside Gardens: w:User:Rkphoto, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Evergreen Museum & Library: Frederic C. Chalfant, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Farragut Square: The original uploader was Erifnam at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baltimore Streetcar Museum: Frank Hicks, photographer, CC BY 2.5 · Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site: me, Public domain · Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac: Unknown, Public domain · White House Vegetable Garden: angela n. from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State: Office of Fine Arts, Public domain · Dumbarton House: dbking, CC BY 2.0 · Historic Ships in Baltimore: 350z33 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lyric Performing Arts Center: Deb Kiley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maryland Science Center: Jmj1000 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · McPherson Square: APK, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Capital Parks: United States. National Park Service. Denver Service Center. Eastern Team ; Unit, Public domain · National Sylvan Theater: Bellczar, GFDL · Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Anacostia Community Museum: Senate Photography Studio, Public domain · Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument: Bill Rand, CC BY 2.0 · National Law Enforcement Museum: LawMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · O Street Museum Foundation: SlipperyDude, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peale Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cylburn Arboretum: Simil Raghavan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens: Jennifer Boyer from Maryland, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum: APK is gonna miss Jeffpw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Trimper's Rides: Mttbme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baltimore Museum of Industry: Romainbehar, CC0 · Franklin Square: Sdkb, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware): Tsole, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum: Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hammond–Harwood House: E. H. Pickering, Photographer, Public domain · National Electronics Museum: NatElecMuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Thomas Stone National Historic Site: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Washington Circle: APK is ready for the tourists to leave, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Acorn Park: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0 · African American Civil War Memorial and Museum: U.S. Department of Defense, Public domain · Army Medical Museum and Library: Ronald Comedy, Public domain · Art Museum of the Americas: PiMaster3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charles Sumner School: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Greenbelt Park: Michael Ellis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Interior Museum: APK is gonna miss Jeffpw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lloyd Street Synagogue: KudzuVine, Public domain · Piscataway Park: Unknown, Public domain · River Farm: jimsohn1 from Alexandria, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Russian Cultural Center: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scott Circle: Unknown, Public domain · Statues of the Liberators: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Ward Circle: The original uploader was Asiir at English Wikipedia., Public domain · American University Museum: The original uploader was Asiir at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Atlas Performing Arts Center: Smallbones, CC0 · Calvert Marine Museum: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carter Barron Amphitheatre: Lionjack, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum: Dough4872, Public domain · Laogai Museum: Kate0504, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maryland Center for History and Culture: Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided, Public domain · National Museum of American Diplomacy: Unknown, Public domain · The Textile Museum: APK, CC BY 4.0 · Zwaanendael Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Anne Arundel County Free School: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Banneker-Douglass Museum: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Bowie Railroad Buildings: Pubdog at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site: Ted Eytan, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chevy Chase Circle: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · DAR Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Enid A. Haupt Garden: Jeff Tinsley, Public domain · German-American Friendship Garden: Germanbo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glover Archbold Park: Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Historical Society of Washington, D.C.: Tedder, CC BY 3.0 · Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens of Baltimore: Wallstreethotrod (talk), Public domain · Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Marine Corps Museum: U.S. Senate, Public domain · Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary Shop: The original uploader was Ser Amantio di Nicolao at English Wikipedia., CC BY 3.0 · Stanton Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Freedom Park: Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Garfield Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC0 · James and Anne Robinson Nature Center: Sarr Cat, CC0 · Lyceum: Ser Amantio di Nicolao at en.wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Museum of the Palestinian People: Kurt Kaiser, CC0 · National Guard Memorial Museum: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of American Jewish Military History: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of Dentistry: AndrewHorne, Public domain · National Slavic Museum: Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Oxon Cove Park and Oxon Hill Farm: Pubdog, Public domain · Rawlins Park: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smithsonian Gardens: Eric Long, Smithsonian Institution photographer, Public domain · Sonny Bono Memorial Park: Nelson Pavlosky, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Adkins Arboretum: Willcook3, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Athenaeum: AgnosticPreachersKid at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Baltimore Public Works Museum: Alan Levine from Strawberry, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Bartholdi Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carroll Park: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0 · German-American Heritage Museum of the USA: GAHM, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jewish Museum of Maryland: KudzuVine, Public domain · John Marshall Park: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marian Koshland Science Museum: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of Catholic Art and History: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Abraham Hall: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Armenian Genocide Museum of America: APK, CC BY 4.0 · Calvin B. Taylor House: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Charles Sumner Post No. 25, Grand Army of the Republic: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Edward R. Murrow Park: Mx._Granger, CC0 · Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre: PiMaster3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Spirit of Justice Park: Gnupratchett, CC0 · Star Hill AME Church: Cecouchman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Maryland Arboretum & Botanical Garden: Josh Nadler (Joshnadler (talk)) created this work entirely by myself, Public domain · University of Maryland Art Gallery: Billlayton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wye Mill: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Benjamin Banneker Historical Park and Museum: F Delventhal from Outside Washington, D.C., US, CC BY 2.0 · Gwynns Falls/Leakin Park: Don Woods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · World War I Memorial: APK, CC BY 4.0

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