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Attractions near West Point

Worth the trip from West Point: Great Salt Lake, 25 mi off

Some 180K visitors a year come to Hill Aerospace Museum. There is no place to visit inside West Point; there are 50 within 40 miles. Among them are 14 museums, 8 city parks and 6 stadiums & arenas. A drive of 44 mi brings you to Lake Bonneville.

Attractions nearby
72
within 60 miles
The big one
25 mi
Great Salt Lake
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
12
Snowbasin Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 25 mi west

Great Salt Lake

Salt lake in Utah, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Places on the map

The 50 outside town cluster to the southeast.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

Look within 60 miles for all 72 places listed.

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

Parks and trails in West Point → · West Point’s history →

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

Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · Spiral Jetty: Sculpture: Robert Smithson 1938-1973Image:Soren.harward at en.wikipedia, Public domain · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Deer Valley Resort: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Park City Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Timpanogos: Eric Ward from Provo, UT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lagoon Amusement Park: Davehi1, Public domain · Temple Square: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Ben Lomond Mountain: Joe Tordiff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Maverik Center: Dave O, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Golden Spike National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Douglas: Beneathtimp, CC0 · Big Cottonwood Canyon: PeteysHead, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Little Cottonwood Canyon: Scott Catron, CC BY 2.5 · Timpanogos Cave National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · Hill Aerospace Museum: User:Jaydec, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Heber Valley Railroad: Ravi Rishi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Smith's Ballpark: Scott Catron from Sandy, Utah, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Antelope Island bison herd: Spontaneouscombustion, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Zions Bank Stadium: DJ Cane, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jon M. Huntsman Center: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Liberty Park: Argyleist (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Thanksgiving Point: Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Hogle Zoo: Bobjgalindo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gilgal Sculpture Garden: Intothewoods29 (talk), Public domain · Natural History Museum of Utah: Jim Nista, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Leonardo: The Leonardo, CC BY 3.0 · Church History Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Clark Planetarium: An Errant Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Utah Museum of Fine Arts: Tricia Simpson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Camp Floyd State Park Museum: Beneathtimp, CC0 · Egyptian Theatre: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Red Butte Garden and Arboretum: No machine-readable author provided. C.Maylett assumed (based on copyright claim, CC BY-SA 3.0 · International Peace Gardens: Fuse.dragon (talk), Public domain · Museum of Utah: Beneathtimp, CC0 · Washington Square: Tamanoeconomico, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Memory Grove: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pioneer Memorial Museum: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Utah Museum of Contemporary Art: Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brigham Young Historic Park: Beneathtimp, CC0 · Murray City Park: An Errant Knight, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pioneer Park: Tamanoeconomico, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Brigham City Museum-Gallery: Ntsimp, Public domain · CAF Utah Wing Museum: Deekaygee, CC BY-SA 4.0 · City Creek Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Conservation Garden Park: Bindersbee, Public domain · Joe Quinney Winter Sports Center: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ogden Nature Center: Ntsimp, Public domain · Pleasant Grove School: Rtchester, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Utah Botanical Center: Whitneyfullmer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Weber Stake Relief Society Building: Ntsimp, Public domain

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