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Old Tioga Turnpike in New Columbus, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Jakec · CC BY-SA 4.0
Attractions near New Columbus

Knoebels Amusement Resort, 23 mi from New Columbus

Among the places to visit in and near New Columbus are 7 museums, 3 theme parks and 3 state parks. Look within 40 miles for the 19 places to visit; none is inside New Columbus. Each year, some 61K people go to Steamtown National Historic Site. Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is worth a day, 57 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
43
within 60 miles
The big one
23 mi
Knoebels Amusement Resort
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
4
Camelback Mountain Resort
Theme park · 23 mi southwest

Knoebels Amusement Resort

Amusement park.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The outermost point is Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, at 40 mi.

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

Everything nearby

Place after place

The list runs to 43 places, all within 60 miles.

McDade Park

City park · 34 mi northeast

Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

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

Parks and trails in New Columbus → · New Columbus’ history →

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

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Worlds End State Park: Nicholas, CC BY 2.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Allentown Art Museum: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Augusta: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lehigh Valley Zoo: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Liberty Bell Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Da Vinci Science Center: Dennisze, CC BY-SA 3.0 · America On Wheels: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burnside Plantation: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Civic Theatre of Allentown: Bwmoll3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Indian Culture: BobertCockney, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Piper Aviation Museum: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Haines Mill: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kutztown 1892 Public School Building: Dough4872, Public domain · Old Union County Courthouse: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0

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