From Jackson Springs, 30 mi to North Carolina Zoo
Some 700K visitors a year come to North Carolina Zoo. Nothing is mapped inside Jackson Springs, but 6 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, a zoo & aquarium and a national forest. South of the Border lies 53 mi out, the pick for a day trip.
South of the Border
Amusement park in South Carolina, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where things are
Most of the 6 out of town lie to the northwest.
Orange: Jackson Springs. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The list in full
Its 25 places all lie within 60 miles.
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3North Carolina Zoo
World’s largest natural habitat zoo located in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States.
4Dean Smith Center
Multi-purpose arena in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, used primarily as the home for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tar Heels men's basketball team.
5Uwharrie National Forest
National forest located primarily in Montgomery County, North Carolina..
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7Palmer Memorial Institute
African-American preparatory school, now a museum.
9International Civil Rights Center and Museum
Museum, former Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S..
10Airborne & Special Operations Museum
Museum in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
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13Carolina Theatre of Greensboro
Performing arts center and former movie theater in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
14North Carolina Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
Military museum, aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
Playmakers Theatre
Theatre building on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, originally a social venue.
Richard Childress Racing Museum
Stock car racing museum in North Carolina, United States.
Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve
State park in North Carolina, United States.
Old Davidson County Courthouse
Courthouse in 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 Jackson Springs →
Photo credits
South of the Border: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kenan Memorial Stadium: Yeungb, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Zoo: Diane Villa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dean Smith Center: No machine-readable author provided. Snargle~commonswiki assumed (based on copyr, Public domain · Uwharrie National Forest: U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Morrow Mountain: Hathcock at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Transportation Museum: Unknown, Public domain · International Civil Rights Center and Museum: Mx._Granger, CC0 · Airborne & Special Operations Museum: US Army, Public domain · Ackland Art Museum: iam1969, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carolina Theatre of Greensboro: No machine-readable author provided. Csbrummitt~commonswiki assumed (based on co, Public domain · North Carolina Botanical Garden: Daderot, Public domain · 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum: Dragases (talk), Public domain · Morehead Planetarium and Science Center: Yeungb, CC BY 3.0 · Weatherspoon Art Museum: Ptncsu12, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Coker Arboretum: Lee Coursey, CC BY 2.0 · Playmakers Theatre: (User:Wgreaves), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richard Childress Racing Museum: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve: Wyatt Greene, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Fear Botanical Garden: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Davidson County Courthouse: Dennis Brown (Dennis Brown), CC BY-SA 3.0
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