Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
Recreation area and former biosphere reserve (1991-2017) in the United States of America.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Fort Donelson National Battlefield sees about 151K visitors a year. With nothing inside Buchanan, the list has 2 places within 40 miles. There are a park & preserve and a national battlefield to choose from. Beyond the town, Jefferson Davis State Historic Site sits 57 mi away.

Recreation area and former biosphere reserve (1991-2017) in the United States of America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map stretches to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, 30 mi away.
Orange: Buchanan. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Here are the 8 places within 60 miles.
Recreation area and former biosphere reserve (1991-2017) in the United States of America.
Monument at Davis's birthplace in northern Kentucky.
National Battlefield in USA.
Military history museum in Building on Tennessee Avenue at Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
Research farm and botanical garden in Princeton, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Buchanan → · Buchanan’s history →
Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Jefferson Davis State Historic Site: Bbadgett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kincaid Mounds State Historic Site: Herb Roe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Donelson National Battlefield: Hlj at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Columbus-Belmont State Park: Knowledgeum at en.wikipedia, Public domain · University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden: Dlove4000, CC BY-SA 3.0