From Clifton, 11 mi to Peachoid
About 176K people a year visit Kings Mountain National Military Park. There is no place to visit inside Clifton; there are 15 within 40 miles. Among them are 5 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and 2 gardens. Go 59 mi out for Mount Mitchell.
Mount Mitchell
Highest mountain in the Eastern United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
Most of the 15 out of town lie to the west.
Orange: Clifton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Each place in turn
The list runs to 43 places, all within 60 miles.
2Bank of America Stadium
Football stadium in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.
3Blue Ridge Parkway
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
4Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in North Carolina, United States.
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9Ovens Auditorium
Multi-purpose concert hall and theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
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13Ninety Six National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
14Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Cowpens National Battlefield
Unit of the National Park Service in South Carolina, United States.
North Carolina Arboretum
Arboretum and botanical garden in Asheville, North Carolina, United States.
President James K. Polk Historic Site
Historic site in Pineville, North Carolina.
Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery
Art museum at Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina.
Cleveland Park
Urban park in Greenville, South Carolina, United States of America.
Sigal Music Museum
Musical instrument museum in Greenville, South Carolina, U.S.A..
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Clifton → · Clifton’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Mitchell: Unknown, Public domain · Bank of America Stadium: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Carowinds: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bojangles Coliseum: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Peachoid: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Bon Secours Wellness Arena: Nicolas Henderson from Coppell, Texas, CC BY 2.0 · Chimney Rock State Park: Jmturner, Public domain · Billy Graham Library: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0 · DuPont State Forest: Ccalvin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ninety Six National Historic Site: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site: Victoria Stauffenberg, Public domain · Mint Museum: Bz3rk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Mountain National Military Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Table Rock State Park: Clemson3564, CC BY 3.0 · 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 · North Carolina Arboretum: Ken Thomas, Public domain · 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 · Greenville County Museum of Art: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum: Thomson200, CC0 · Andrew Jackson State Park: Chili555, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Henderson County Courthouse: Todd McDougal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Asheville Art Museum: Davidhuffcreative, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bob Jones University Museum and Gallery: Asheville Post Card Co., Asheville (publisher), Public domain · Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden: Robert Nunnally, CC BY 2.0 · Folk Art Center: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Upcountry History Museum: John Foxe, Public domain · Hatcher Garden and Woodland Preserve: Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Furman University Japanese Garden: Daderot, Public domain
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