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Attractions near Sullivan Gardens

27 mi from Sullivan Gardens, United States Penitentiary leads the list

Sullivan Gardens and its surroundings hold 2 museums, an ancient site and a mountain. Look within 40 miles for the 9 places to visit; none is inside Sullivan Gardens. About 43K people a year visit Andrew Johnson National Historic Site. The big name further out is Mount Mitchell, 53 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
24
within 60 miles
The big one
53 mi
Mount Mitchell
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Sugar Mountain Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 53 mi south

Mount Mitchell

Highest mountain in the Eastern United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where they are

Furthest from the centre is Barter Theatre, 38 mi away.

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Orange: Sullivan Gardens. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Best known first

Nothing is inside Sullivan Gardens itself; these 24 are within 60 miles.

Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway · 51 mi southeast · read 93K times a year on Wikipedia

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

16.5M visitors a year

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Sullivan Gardens → · Sullivan Gardens’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Mitchell: Unknown, Public domain · Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Scott Basford, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Grandfather Mountain: Original uploader was KyleAndMelissa22 at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Mount Rogers: USDA-FS, Public domain · United States Penitentiary: Nyttend, Public domain · Black Mountain: iLoveMountains.org, CC BY 2.0 · Cumberland Gap National Historical Park: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cherokee National Forest: Ryan Rice at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Linville Gorge Wilderness: No machine-readable author provided. Amcbride~commonswiki assumed (based on copy, Public domain · Breaks Interstate Park: SheepNotGoats (Talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sugar Mountain Resort: Mark Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Linville Falls: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Barter Theatre: RebelAt (talk) (Uploads), Public domain · Andrew Johnson National Historic Site: Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0 · Moses H. Cone Memorial Park: Bill Russ photographer, Public domain · Hensley Settlement: National Park Service, Public domain

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