1Bank of America Stadium
Football stadium in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
Attractions near Chester
A day out from Chester: Carowinds, 32 mi away
Each year, some 176K people go to Kings Mountain National Military Park. No place to visit is mapped inside Chester; 8 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 4 museums, a theme park and a landmark. Bank of America Stadium is worth a day, 41 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
30
within 60 miles
The big one
32 mi
Carowinds
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Theme park · 32 mi northeast
Carowinds
Amusement park in North and South Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The map view
To the northeast is where most of the 8 lie.
Orange: Chester. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything on the list
The list runs to 30 places, all within 60 miles.
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4Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
6Alcohol and Drug Abuse Lake
Reservoir in Richland County, South Carolina, in the United States.
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9Truliant Amphitheater
Open-air concert venue in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
Ovens Auditorium
Multi-purpose concert hall and theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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14Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States.
President James K. Polk Historic Site
Historic site in Pineville, North Carolina.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Botanical gardens at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
W. Gordon Belser Arboretum
Arboretum in Columbia, South Carolina, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Chester → · Chester’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Norman: Prince Grobhelm, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Williams-Brice Stadium: SRA MARVIN PRESTON, Public domain · Lake Murray: Greygh0st at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Colonial Life Arena: Dfscgt21, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · Ninety Six National Historic Site: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Cowpens National Battlefield: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Bechtler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Discovery Place: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Riverbanks Zoo: Carlo Giovannetti (Thief12), CC BY-SA 3.0 · President James K. Polk Historic Site: JStephanMease, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harvey B. Gantt Center: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Levine Museum of the New South: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Columbia Museum of Art: Akhenaton06, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · W. Gordon Belser Arboretum: Plantmatic, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5
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