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Attractions near Wharton Township

Fort Necessity National Battlefield is Wharton Township’s place to visit

Wharton Township has 82 notable places within 60 miles, among them 6 national park units and 6 ski areas. Fort Necessity National Battlefield is inside Wharton Township. Some 226K visitors a year come to Fort Necessity National Battlefield. A longer outing takes you to Flight 93 National Memorial, 41 mi off.

Attractions nearby
82
within 60 miles
The big one
12 mi
Fallingwater
National park units
6
parks & monuments
Ski areas
6
Laurel Mountain Ski Resort
Big draws
3
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 12 mi northeast

Fallingwater

House designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright in Pennsylvania.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

Out at 38 mi is Idlewild and Soak Zone, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

The full list

In town there is one, and the list adds 81 more within 60 miles.

The places inside Wharton Township lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

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

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

Fort Necessity National Battlefield: Wilson44691, CC0 · 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 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 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 · Meadowcroft Rockshelter: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · 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 · Benedum Center: PerryPlanet, Public domain · Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park: Bonnachoven, CC0 · Schenley Park: Unknown, Public domain · Blackwater Falls: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · 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 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Laurel Mountain Ski Resort: jcalz (talk)calzarette, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canaan Valley Ski Resort: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · 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 · Pennsylvania Trolley Museum: The original uploader was N2xjk 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 · 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 · Johnstown Flood Museum: Jet Lowe, HABS photographer, Public domain · Carnegie Free Library of Allegheny: Nicolas Veron, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Earl L. Core Arboretum: Darren Ringer, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Salk Hall: TheZachMorrisExperience, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Pittsburgh Botanic Garden: Nick Amoscato, CC BY 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 · Highland Park: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rodef Shalom Biblical Botanical Garden: Shizzy9989 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Prabhupada's Palace of Gold: Henrydoktorski, Public domain

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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