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Attractions near Fairfax

35 mi from Fairfax, Old Sheldon Church Ruins leads the list

The best-known day out from Fairfax is James Brown Arena, 55 mi away. With nothing inside Fairfax, the list has 2 places within 40 miles. They include an ancient site and a museum.

Attractions nearby
13
within 60 miles
The big one
35 mi
Old Sheldon Church Ruins
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ancient site · 35 mi southeast

Old Sheldon Church Ruins

Historic church in South Carolina, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

Out at 35 mi is Old Sheldon Church Ruins, the farthest.

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

Everything nearby

Both on the list

The list runs to 13 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 Fairfax → · Fairfax’s history →

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

James Brown Arena: Thomson200, CC0 · Charlesfort-Santa Elena Site: Arman Manookian, Public domain · Old Sheldon Church Ruins: Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Penn School Historic District: Gilford Photography, Public domain · National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force: Bubba73 (Jud McCranie), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Reconstruction Era National Historical Park: TheDigitel Beaufort from Beaufort, SC, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Meadow Garden: Flickr user Sir Mildred Pierce, CC BY 2.0 · Parris Island Museum: U.S. Marine Corps, Public domain · Morris Museum of Art: Thomson200, CC0 · The Kazoo Museum: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0 · Augusta Botanical Gardens: Liam Wolff (Ospr3yy at en.wikipedia), FAL · Hampton Colored School: Ffuhr, CC BY-SA 3.0

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