Fall Creek Falls, 24 mi from McMinnville
Visits to Stones River National Battlefield run to about 455K a year. Look within 40 miles for the 5 places to visit; none is inside McMinnville. Among them are 2 waterfalls, an ancient site and a national battlefield. Beyond the town, the best known is The Hermitage, 59 mi off.
The Hermitage
Historical plantation and museum in Tennessee.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
At the edge of the map sits Stones River National Battlefield, 37 mi out.
Orange: McMinnville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
All of it lies within 60 miles: 22 places.
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8Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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10Chattanooga National Cemetery
National cemetery in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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12Russell Cave National Monument
310 acres in Alabama (US) managed by the National Park Service.
13Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Park preserving the battlefields of Chickamauga and Chattanooga in Fort Oglethrope, Georgia, USA.
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Stones River National Battlefield
National battlefield in Rutherford County, Tennessee; site of a Union victory in the Civil War (January 2, 1863).
Obed Wild and Scenic River
River in the United States of America.
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 McMinnville → · McMinnville’s history →
Photo credits
The Hermitage: Jim Bowen from Zhenhai, China, CC BY 2.0 · Ruby Falls: Oydman (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Percy Priest Lake: USACE photo by Todd Yann, Public domain · Nickajack Cave: Blueway, 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 · Burgess Falls: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Chattanooga National Cemetery: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunter Museum of American Art: Andrew Jameson, 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 · Old Stone Fort: Mike Finn from Worcester, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · Stones River National Battlefield: Kenneth Everett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Obed Wild and Scenic River: ChristopherM at English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Songbirds Guitar Museum: Lightburst, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Reflection Riding Arboretum and Botanical Garden: Eric in SF, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bridgeport Depot Museum: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0
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