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Attractions near Sandy Ridge

Nothing in Sandy Ridge itself: Beaver Stadium is 20 mi away

Visits to Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site run to about 163K a year. Nothing is mapped inside Sandy Ridge, but 14 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 6 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 theme parks. Further afield, South Fork Dam is 43 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
22
within 60 miles
The big one
43 mi
South Fork Dam
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Blue Knob
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Dam · 43 mi southwest

South Fork Dam

Former dam near South Fork, Pennsylvania.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

Out at 40 mi is Blue Knob, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

The list runs to 22 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 Sandy Ridge → · Sandy Ridge’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 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · 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 · 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 · Piper Aviation Museum: User:Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Frost Entomological Museum: Frost Entomological Museum, CC BY 2.0

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