Leave Gamewell for Mount Mitchell, 38 mi away
Some 16.5M visitors a year come to Blue Ridge Parkway. Nothing is mapped inside Gamewell, but 13 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, 2 mountains and 2 theme parks. A drive of 46 mi brings you to Lake Norman.
Mount Mitchell
Highest mountain in the Eastern United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where they are
The map stretches to Mount Mitchell, 38 mi away.
Orange: Gamewell. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of them, one by one
Here are the 29 places within 60 miles.
2Blue Ridge Parkway
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
3Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
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13Linville Gorge Wilderness
Protected area in North Carolina, United States.
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Cowpens National Battlefield
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States.
Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Botanical garden in Asheville, North Carolina.
Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House
Historic home located at Statesville, Iredell County, North Carolina.
Daniel Boone Native Gardens
Gardens located in Boone, North Carolina, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Gamewell → · Gamewell’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Mitchell: Unknown, Public domain · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grandfather Mountain: Original uploader was KyleAndMelissa22 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Mount Rogers: USDA-FS, Public domain · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Grayson Highlands State Park: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Cherokee National Forest: Ryan Rice at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chimney Rock State Park: Jmturner, Public domain · Linville Gorge Wilderness: No machine-readable author provided. Amcbride~commonswiki assumed (based on copy, Public domain · Sugar Mountain Resort: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Linville Falls: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cowpens National Battlefield: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Moses H. Cone Memorial Park: Bill Russ photographer, Public domain · Asheville Art Museum: Davidhuffcreative, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Botanical Gardens at Asheville: Zen Sutherland aka Zen sutherland at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · Folk Art Center: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Col. Silas Alexander Sharpe House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
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