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Attractions near Utica

Natchez Trace Parkway heads the list around Utica

Natchez Trace Parkway draws about 8M visitors a year. None of our places to visit is inside Utica; 12 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 7 museums, a parkway and a stadium & arena. Day-trippers head 58 mi out to Poverty Point National Monument.

Attractions nearby
17
within 60 miles
The big one
5 mi
Natchez Trace Parkway
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Parkway · 5 mi north

Natchez Trace Parkway

49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

Head to the northeast for most of the 12 on the list.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

The list runs to 17 places, all 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 Utica → · Utica’s history →

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

Poverty Point National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · USS Cairo: Katyrw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium: Jfurr1981 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument: Jud McCranie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vicksburg National Military Park: Eoghanacht at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Stanton Hall: Infrogmation of New Orleans, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rosalie Mansion: Elisa Rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Natchez National Historical Park: Calstanhope, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mississippi Museum of Art: Julian Rankin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Old Courthouse Museum: David.rorick, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisiana State Cotton Museum: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lower Mississippi River Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

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