Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
Attractions near Lynchburg
Russell Cave National Monument, 37 mi from Lynchburg
Stones River National Battlefield draws about 455K visitors a year. Nothing on our list is inside Lynchburg; the 5 places to visit are within 40 miles. On the list: 2 museums, a national monument and an ancient site, among others. Out of town, Natchez Trace Parkway is 55 mi away.
Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
55 mi
Natchez Trace Parkway
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Parkway · 55 mi northwest
Natchez Trace Parkway
49,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where to go
Furthest from the centre is Stones River National Battlefield, 39 mi away.
Orange: Lynchburg. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything on the list
Look within 60 miles for all 20 places listed.
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4Russell Cave National Monument
310 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
5Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Park preserving the battlefields of Chickamauga and Chattanooga in Fort Oglethrope, Georgia, USA.
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8Stones River National Battlefield
National battlefield in Rutherford County, Tennessee; site of a Union victory in the Civil War (January 2, 1863).
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13North Alabama Railroad Museum
Tourist railroad and museum in Chase, Alabama.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Lynchburg → · Lynchburg’s history →
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Photo credits
Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · U.S. Space & Rocket Center: formulanone from Huntsville, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Nickajack Cave: Blueway, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Russell Cave National Monument: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park: Lhughesw5, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cloudland Canyon State Park: Ronmacal at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Old Stone Fort: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Stones River National Battlefield: Kenneth Everett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nashville Zoo at Grassmere: Peter Meenen, CC BY 2.5 · Burritt on the Mountain: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Huntsville Museum of Art: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · North Alabama Railroad Museum: Jeff Hunter from Madison, AL, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Huntsville Botanical Garden: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Princess Theatre: Chris Pruitt, CC BY-SA 3.0 · McLemore House: Skye Marthaler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bridgeport Depot Museum: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0
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