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Attractions near Franklin Township

Nothing in Franklin Township itself: Beaver Stadium is 15 mi away

Each year, some 163K people go to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site. Look within 40 miles for the 15 places to visit; none is inside Franklin Township. On the list: 7 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theme parks, among others. For a longer trip, Flight 93 National Memorial lies 59 mi away.

Attractions nearby
31
within 60 miles
The big one
59 mi
Flight 93 National Memorial
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Blue Knob
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Memorial · 59 mi southwest

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

Where to go

Furthest out is Blue Knob, at 37 mi.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

All of it lies within 60 miles: 31 places.

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

Parks and trails in Franklin Township → · Franklin Township’s history →

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

Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flight 93 National Memorial: James Steakley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Pine Grove Furnace State Park: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Blue Knob: Calzarette, CC BY 3.0 · Railroaders Memorial Museum: Mark Frederick, CC0 · Johnstown Flood National Memorial: David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rockhill Trolley Museum: Hicksco2 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Palmer Museum of Art: PalmerMuseumofArt, 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 · Appalachian Trail Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Little Buffalo State Park: Ben Winslow, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Pennsylvania Military Museum: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Arboretum at Penn State: Daderot, Public domain · The Coffee Pot: Jeff Kubina from Columbia, Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bedford Village Archeological Site: thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hessian Powder Magazine: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Piper Aviation Museum: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franklin County Jail: Smallbones, Public domain · Frost Entomological Museum: Frost Entomological Museum, CC BY 2.0 · Old Union County Courthouse: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0

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