1Chimney Rock National Historic Site
Historic site in Nebraska, United States.
Attractions near Mitchell
Leave Mitchell for Chimney Rock National Historic Site, 29 mi away
Roughly 182K visitors a year make it to Scotts Bluff National Monument. There is no place to visit inside Mitchell; there are 4 within 40 miles. On the list: 2 national monuments, a landmark and a garden, among others. Make a day of it at Fort Laramie National Historic Site, 41 mi away.
Attractions nearby
7
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Scotts Bluff National Monument
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Monument · 8 mi southeast
Scotts Bluff National Monument
National monument in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
On the map
The 4 outside town cluster to the southeast.
Orange: Mitchell. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
Each of the 7 is within 60 miles.
2Fort Laramie National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States in Wyoming.
Scotts Bluff National Monument
National monument in the United States.
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5Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
U.S. National Monument near Harrison, Nebraska.
6Trailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State Park
Museum in a former theatre building in Fort Robinson State Park, three miles west of Crawford, Nebraska.
7Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Mitchell → · Mitchell’s history →
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Photo credits
Chimney Rock National Historic Site: Mike Tigas from Columbia, MO, United States, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Laramie National Historic Site: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scotts Bluff National Monument: © 2004 Matthew Trump, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Robinson: Slothus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Agate Fossil Beds National Monument: The original uploader was Urban at French Wikipedia., Public domain · Trailside Museum of Natural History at Fort Robinson State Park: Jonathunder, GFDL 1.2 · Northfield Park Arboretum: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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