Gulf Islands National Seashore and more near St. Martin
A typical year brings about 7.6M visitors to Gulf Islands National Seashore. All of it lies outside: 6 places within 40 miles, none inside St. Martin. The mix takes in 4 museums, a national seashore and a zoo & aquarium. Out of town, USS Alabama is 53 mi away.
USS Alabama
1942 South Dakota-class battleship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The lie of the land
At 19 mi, Old Spanish Fort is the farthest one out.
Orange: St. Martin. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The whole list for St. Martin
These 22 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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5Gulf Islands National Seashore
96,000 underwater acres in Mississippi and Florida (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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9Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library and museum for Confederate States President Jefferson Davis in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA.
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13Fort Charlotte
Partially-reconstructed 18th century fort in Alabama, United States; site of a Spanish victory in the American Revolutionary War (March 14, 1780).
14Mississippi Aquarium
Public aquarium in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in St. Martin → · St. Martin’s history →
Photo credits
USS Alabama: USN, Public domain · Fort Morgan: Altairisfar, Public domain · USS Drum: Jean-Pierre Martin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Battleship Memorial Park: Rennett Stowe from USA, CC BY 2.0 · Gulf Islands National Seashore: National Park Service, Public domain · Fort Gaines: Altairisfar, Public domain · Mobile Civic Center: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Spanish Fort: Michelle Miller-Freeck/FEMA, Public domain · Bellingrath Gardens and Home: Altairisfar, Public domain · Ohr-O'Keefe Museum Of Art: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Charlotte: DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Aquarium: Kaotate, CC BY-SA 4.0 · GulfQuest Maritime Museum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mississippi Armed Forces Museum: Woodlot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mobile Museum of Art: Altairisfar, Public domain · Mobile Botanical Gardens: Andrea Wright from Mobile, AL, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Mobile Carnival Museum: Altairisfar, Public domain · History Museum of Mobile: Altairisfar, Public domain
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