A day out from Griffith Creek: Lookout Mountain, 30 mi away
Some 972K visitors a year come to Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Nothing is mapped inside Griffith Creek, but 17 places to visit are within 40 miles. On the list: 4 museums, 2 waterfalls and 2 zoos & aquariums, among others. At 43 mi, Ellison's Cave is worth the journey.
Lookout Mountain
Mountain in northwestern Georgia, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where each one is
The map puts most of the 17 to the southeast.
Orange: Griffith Creek. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every entry
These 24 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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7Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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9Chattanooga National Cemetery
National cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
10Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Park preserving the battlefields of Chickamauga and Chattanooga in Fort Oglethrope, Georgia, USA.
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12Russell Cave National Monument
310 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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Little River Canyon National Preserve
14,000 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
Fort Payne Opera House
Theater and movie theater in Fort Payne, Alabama, United States.
Hiwassee River Heritage Center
History museum in Tennessee, United States.
Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Tennessee, US.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Griffith Creek → · Griffith Creek’s history →
Photo credits
Lookout Mountain: Teke, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ruby Falls: Oydman (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fall Creek Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tennessee Aquarium: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum: TVSRR at English Wikipedia. Photo by Jason Trew /TVSRR, Public domain · Nickajack Cave: Blueway, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chattanooga National Cemetery: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: Lhughesw5, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Russell Cave National Monument: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Mountain State Park: Thomson200, CC0 · Hunter Museum of American Art: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cloudland Canyon State Park: Ronmacal at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Little River Canyon National Preserve: Richard A. Weaver, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Stone Fort: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Songbirds Guitar Museum: Lightburst, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bridgeport Depot Museum: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0 · Fort Payne Opera House: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0
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