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Attractions near Alexis

Leave Alexis for Bank of America Stadium, 19 mi away

Visits to Discovery Place run to about 520K a year. There is no place to visit inside Alexis; there are 21 within 40 miles. On the list: 11 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theatres, among others. Blue Ridge Parkway, 59 mi away, is the best-known day out.

Attractions nearby
32
within 60 miles
The big one
22 mi
Carowinds
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 22 mi southeast

Carowinds

Amusement park in North and South Carolina.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

Most of the 21 out of town lie to the southeast.

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

Everything nearby

The list in full

Look within 60 miles for all 32.

Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway · 59 mi northwest · read 93K times a year on Wikipedia

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

16.5M visitors a year

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

Parks and trails in Alexis → · Alexis’ history →

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

Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Linville Gorge Wilderness: No machine-readable author provided. Amcbride~commonswiki assumed (based on copy, Public domain · Morrow Mountain: Hathcock at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Linville Falls: Ken Thomas, Public domain · North Carolina Transportation Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cowpens National Battlefield: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Bechtler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Discovery Place: Ken Thomas, Public domain · President James K. Polk Historic Site: JStephanMease, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harvey B. Gantt Center: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Levine Museum of the New South: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · Jesse Helms Center: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Old Davidson County Courthouse: Dennis Brown (Dennis Brown), CC BY-SA 3.0

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