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Attractions near Thompson Springs

Places to visit around Thompson Springs, from Arches National Park

This is a list led by parks & monuments, 4 of its 5. All of them lie outside Thompson Springs. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area sees about 3.7M visitors a year. Out of town, Bluejohn Canyon is 51 mi away.

Attractions nearby
9
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Arches National Park
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 8 mi south

Arches National Park

National park in Grand County, Utah, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Places on the map

Head to the south for most of the 5 on the list.

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

Everything nearby

Every place, in and near Thompson Springs

Look within 60 miles for all 9 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in Thompson Springs →

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

Arches National Park: m01229 from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Canyonlands National Park: Phil Armitage, Public domain · Bluejohn Canyon: Michael Grindstaff, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dead Horse Point State Park: Nikater, Public domain · Colorado National Monument: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Horseshoe Canyon: Surfsupusa at en.wikipedia, CC0 · Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: User:Moondigger, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Jurassic National Monument: Rmwarnick at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fruita Museum: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0

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