From Chesapeake, 19 mi to Wayne National Forest
None of our places to visit is inside Chesapeake; 5 are within 40 miles. There are 3 museums, a national forest and a theme park to choose from. The best-known trip out is to McClintic Wildlife Management Area, 40 mi away.
Camden Park
Amusement park located near Huntington, West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
What’s around Chesapeake
Wayne National Forest marks the outer edge, 19 mi away.
Orange: Chesapeake. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
You will find all 14 within 60 miles.
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3McClintic Wildlife Management Area
State Wildlife Management Area in Mason County, West Virginia.
4Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
5Huntington Museum of Art
Non-profit organization in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
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9U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum
Local museum in Paintsville, Kentucky.
11Old Meigs County Courthouse
Former courthouse building now museum in Pomeroy, Ohio, USA.
East Kentucky Science Center
Science center, planetarium in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
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14Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum
Open-air museum in Salyersville, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Chesapeake → · Chesapeake’s history →
Photo credits
Wayne National Forest: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Meigs County Courthouse: Nyttend, Public domain · Kentucky Folk Art Center: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magoffin County Pioneer Village and Museum: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0
