From Mayland, 28 mi to Fall Creek Falls
Of the 5 places to visit in and around Mayland, 3 are parks & monuments. All of them lie outside Mayland. Around 774K people visit Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area each year. Beyond the town, the best known is Lake Cumberland, 59 mi off.
Fall Creek Falls
Waterfall in Tennessee.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The layout
Furthest from the centre is Frozen Head State Park, 40 mi away.
Orange: Mayland. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
These 16 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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5Manhattan Project National Historical Park
Historic Park covering Manhattan Project infrastructure in New Mexico, Tennessee, and Washington..
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7Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
In northeastern Tennessee and southeastern Kentucky, USA.
8American Museum of Science and Energy
Science museum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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10Southern Appalachia Railway Museum
Railway museum in Knoxville, Tennessee.
12Obed Wild and Scenic River
River in the United States of America.
13University of Tennessee Arboretum
Research and educational arboretum in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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.
Photo credits
Lake Cumberland: Censusdata at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Craighead Caverns: Brenda, CC BY 2.0 · Fall Creek Falls: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frozen Head State Park: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Manhattan Project National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · American Museum of Science and Energy: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0 · Blue Heron: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Southern Appalachia Railway Museum: Unknown, Attribution · Obed Wild and Scenic River: ChristopherM at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Green McAdoo School: Brian Stansberry; modified by Orlady, CC BY 3.0 us · Children's Museum of Oak Ridge: Brian Stansberry (photographer), CC BY 3.0
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