28 mi from Swan Quarter, Cape Hatteras National Seashore leads the list
Each year, some 2.7M people go to Cape Hatteras National Seashore. None of our places to visit is inside Swan Quarter; 3 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 2 national seashores and a museum. A drive of 54 mi brings you to Queen Anne's Revenge.
Queen Anne's Revenge
Pirate Blackbeard's ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
Out of town, most of the 3 are to the southeast.
Orange: Swan Quarter. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of it
Each of the 15 is within 60 miles.
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3Wright Brothers National Memorial
Located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.
4Tryon Palace
Historic property and museum in North Carolina, United States.
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9Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Historic site which commemorates Roanoke Colony.
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11North Carolina Maritime Museum
Group of museums in North Carolina, United States.
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13Masonic Temple and Theater
Masonic temple and theatre in New Bern, North Carolina, also known as St. John's Lodge No. 3.
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Edenton National Fish Hatchery
Fish hatchery, public aquarium, and park in Chowan County, 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 Swan Quarter → · Swan Quarter’s history →
Photo credits
Queen Anne's Revenge: Joseph Nicholls, Public domain · Cape Hatteras Lighthouse: Henryhartley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wright Brothers National Memorial: Ken Thomas, 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 · Bodie Island Light: RyanGRodgers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Lookout Lighthouse: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Sarah Stierch, CC BY 4.0 · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Maritime Museum: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station: Elizabeth from burlington, CC BY 2.0 · Masonic Temple and Theater: Archie A. Biggs, Photographer, Public domain · Aurora Fossil Museum: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edenton National Fish Hatchery: USFWS, Public domain
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