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Attractions near Portsmouth

Serpent Mound, 32 mi from Portsmouth

Visitors to Portsmouth can choose from 4 museums, a mountain and a national historical park. None of our places to visit is inside Portsmouth; 8 are within 40 miles. Hopewell Culture National Historical Park welcomes about 52K visitors a year. A drive of 52 mi brings you to Hocking Hills State Park.

Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
32 mi
Serpent Mound
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Mountain · 32 mi northwest

Serpent Mound

Prehistoric effigy mound in Ohio, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The places, mapped

To the southeast is where most of the 8 lie.

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Orange: Portsmouth. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Full list of places

The list runs to 14 places, all within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Portsmouth →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Serpent Mound: The British Library, No restrictions · Hocking Hills State Park: Ramseybuckeye, Public domain · Hopewell Culture National Historical Park: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · John Rankin House: Rdikeman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harris Dental Museum: Nyttend, Public domain · John P. Parker House: Nyttend, Public domain · 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

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