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Attractions near Boswell

The nearest draw to Boswell: Fallingwater, 29 mi away

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park welcomes about 4.6M visitors a year. All of it lies outside: 22 places within 40 miles, none inside Boswell. There are 6 museums, 3 ski areas and 2 national memorials to choose from. Beyond the town, Acrisure Stadium sits 56 mi away.

Attractions nearby
81
within 60 miles
The big one
9 mi
Flight 93 National Memorial
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Ski areas
4
Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Memorial · 9 mi southeast

Flight 93 National Memorial

Shanksville, Pennsylvania memorial to the 4th plane that crashed on 9/11.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The places, mapped

Furthest out is Lakemont Park, at 40 mi.

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

Everything nearby

The complete list

You will find all 81 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 Boswell → · Boswell’s history →

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

Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Davis: Wikiuser100, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · Highmark Stadium: Nobo71, CC BY 4.0 · Deep Creek Lake: Gohens84, CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Frick Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Raystown Lake: Tex Jobe, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain · Carnegie Museum of Natural History: User:Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Point State Park: John, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Andy Warhol Museum: Cbaile19, CC0 · National Aviary: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nationality Rooms: Chloe Fan from Wellesley, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · USS Requin: malo, Public domain · Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens: Dllu, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Carnegie Museum of Art: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Ligonier: The original uploader was Mind meal at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Randyland: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Benedum Center: PerryPlanet, Public domain · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Schenley Park: Unknown, Public domain · Kamin Science Center: Allie_Caulfield, CC BY 2.0 · Mattress Factory: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohiopyle State Park: Hubert Stoffels from Pittsburgh, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Cumberland: Unknown, Public domain · Frick Art & Historical Center: Lee Paxton (Original uploader was Leepaxton at en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Knob: Calzarette, CC BY 3.0 · Laurel Mountain Ski Resort: jcalz (talk)calzarette, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0 · Heinz Hall: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Stephen Foster Memorial: Crazypaco at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum: The original uploader was Willjay at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Friendship Hill National Historic Site: The original uploader was ScottyBoy900Q at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Children's Museum of Pittsburgh: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frick Fine Arts Building: Crazypaco at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Rockhill Trolley Museum: Hicksco2 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Byham Theater: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bayernhof Music Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Bicycle Heaven: Popscreenshot, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Roberdeau: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Johnstown Flood Museum: Jet Lowe, HABS photographer, Public domain · Mishler Theatre: David Ames, Public domain · Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny: Nicolas Veron, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salk Hall: TheZachMorrisExperience, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Coffee Pot: Jeff Kubina from Columbia, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Westmoreland Museum of American Art: Canadian2006, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodville: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kelly-Strayhorn Theater: Cbaile19, CC0 · Literary Hall: Justin A. Wilcox from Washington, D.C., United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · ToonSeum: Toonseum, Public domain · American Jewish Museum: Melissalynnehiller, Leslie A. Golomb, Barbara Broff Goldman, CC BY 3.0 · August Wilson African American Cultural Center: Minnaert, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bedford Village Archeological Site: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Highland Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden: Shizzy9989 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0

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