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Attractions near Aurora

Queen Anne's Revenge & 11 more attractions near Aurora

12 notable places within 60 miles of Aurora: 2 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most. Aurora Fossil Museum is inside Aurora.

Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
43 mi
Queen Anne's Revenge
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Ancient site · 43 mi south

Queen Anne's Revenge

Pirate Blackbeard's ship.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Aurora

Orange: Aurora. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

In Aurora first, then the best known

The places inside Aurora lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

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

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

Aurora Fossil Museum: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Queen Anne's Revenge: Joseph Nicholls, Public domain · Tryon Palace: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Macon State Park: Kevinbercaw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Hatteras National Seashore: Vbofficial, Public domain · CSS Neuse: Katyrw, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cape Lookout Lighthouse: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Maritime Museum: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Masonic Temple and Theater: Archie A. Biggs, Photographer, Public domain · Edenton National Fish Hatchery: USFWS, Public domain · Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0

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