Great Smoky Mountains National Park
U.S. national park in Tennessee and North Carolina.
Attractions near Ducktown
Leave Ducktown for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 39 mi away
Great Smoky Mountains National Park draws about 11.5M visitors a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 11 are within 40 miles. Among them are 2 ancient sites, a national park and a mountain. Allow a day for Lookout Mountain, 58 mi off.
Attractions nearby
29
within 60 miles
The big one
39 mi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 39 mi northeast
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
U.S. national park in Tennessee and North Carolina.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Finding your way
Fort Loudoun, 40 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Ducktown. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 11 on the list
You will find all 29 within 60 miles.
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6Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest
United States national forest in Gainesville, Georgia, USA.
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12Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Fort Loudoun
British colonial-era fort in Monroe County, Tennessee, United States.
Chattanooga National Cemetery
National cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Park preserving the battlefields of Chickamauga and Chattanooga in Fort Oglethrope, Georgia, USA.
Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden
Protected garden in Georgia, United States.
Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Tennessee, US.
Hiwassee River Heritage Center
History museum in Tennessee, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Ducktown → · Ducktown’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Scott Basford, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brasstown Bald: Unknown, Public domain · Lookout Mountain: Teke, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ruby Falls: Oydman (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nantahala National Forest: Sdrtm at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forest: Thomson200, CC0 · Amicalola Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Craighead Caverns: Brenda, CC BY 2.0 · New Echota: Cculber007 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Tennessee Aquarium: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: TVSRR at English Wikipedia. Photo by Jason Trew /TVSRR, Public domain · Anna Ruby Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tanasi: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Fort Loudoun: The original uploader was LMUBill at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattanooga National Cemetery: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunter Museum of American Art: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chota: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: Lhughesw5, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tellus Science Museum: Michael Adams, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Mountain State Park: Thomson200, CC0 · Dahlonega Gold Museum Historic Site: HowardSF at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Songbirds Guitar Museum: Lightburst, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0
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