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Attractions near Charlottesville

What to see in Charlottesville, from Market Street Park on

About 16.5M people a year visit Blue Ridge Parkway. Mapped inside Charlottesville are 2 places to visit, and within 40 miles another 12. They include 4 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and 2 ski areas. Further afield, Kings Dominion is 58 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
28
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Shenandoah National Park
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
2
Wintergreen Ski Resort
National Park · 16 mi west

Shenandoah National Park

195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

Most of the 12 out of town lie to the west.

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

Everything nearby

All of them, one by one

It starts in town with 2 places and goes on to 26 within 60 miles.

The places inside Charlottesville lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Charlottesville → · Charlottesville’s history →

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

Market Street Park: Chad Fennell, CC BY 2.0 · Paramount Theater: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Dominion: Erechtheus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Scott Stadium: Mak7912, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Skyline Drive: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Paul Jones Arena: Bob Mical, CC BY 2.0 · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park: RebelAt at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Metro Richmond Zoo: Packer1028, CC0 · Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia: Woody Hibbard from Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Robert Russa Moton Museum: William T. Ziglar, Jr., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fralin Museum of Art: SharpCrumbs, CC0 · WaterWorks: BeaverWithChainsaw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection: Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Exchange Hotel: Rutke421 (talk) 23:13, 9 August 2008 (UTC), Public domain · Anne Spencer House: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Gari Melchers Home: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0 · Boxerwood Gardens: uploaded with permission by User:Leonard G.., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lynchburg Courthouse: Pubdog (talk), Public domain

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