
A day out from Cheriton: Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 38 mi away
Roughly 1.6M visitors a year make it to Colonial National Historical Park. With nothing inside Cheriton, the list has 35 places within 40 miles. There are 15 museums, 4 zoos & aquariums and 4 theatres to choose from. Beyond the town, the best known is Colonial Williamsburg, 40 mi off.

Colonial Williamsburg
Living history museum in WIlliamsburg, Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
To the southwest is where most of the 35 lie.
Orange: Cheriton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The full list
These 51 are within 60 miles, none in town.
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Theme park in James City County, Virginia, United States of America.
Fort Monroe National Monument
Former military installation in Hampton, Virginia, United States.
Norfolk Scope
Multi-purpose hall complex in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
Governor's Palace
Historic property and museum in Virginia, United States.
Nauticus
Maritime-themed science center and museum located in Norfolk, Virginia.
Assateague Island National Seashore
Barrier island operated by the National Park Service of the United States.
Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia.
Pamunkey Indian Reservation
Native American reservation in Virgina, established 1646.
Colonial National Historical Park
Early history, operated by the U.S. National Park Service.
Norva Theatre
Theater and former movie theater in Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
Virginia Air and Space Science Center
Organization in Hampton, United States.
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum
Art museum in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Ferguson Center for the Arts
Theater in Newport News, Virginia, United States.
DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
Art gallery in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Isle of Wight County Museum
Museum in Smithfield, Virginia covering colonial history, the Smithfield ham industry, the Blackwater River, the Civil War and the Cold War.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cheriton → · Cheriton’s history →
Photo credits
Colonial Williamsburg: Humberto Moreno, CC BY 2.0 · Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Cjh1452000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Monroe National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · USS Texas: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Jamestown Settlement: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Werowocomoco: engraved by William Hole, Public domain · MacArthur Memorial: Unknown, Public domain · Norfolk Scope: Cag1970, Public domain · Governor's Palace: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0 · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nauticus: Ewelch1, CC BY 3.0 · Mount Trashmore Park: Kubigula (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chrysler Museum of Art: Gosscj at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Presidents Park: David from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Colonial Parkway: Unknown National Park Service photographer, Public domain · Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast Region, CC BY 2.0 · Pamunkey Indian Reservation: Nyttend, Public domain · Historic Jamestowne: NPS Photo, Public domain · Water Country USA: Noah Barger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · First Landing State Park: Virginia State Parks staff, CC BY 2.0 · Military Aviation Museum: Jnc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colonial National Historical Park: No machine-readable author provided. Aude assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Virginia Aquarium: Rlevse, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Mariners' Museum: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hampton Roads Naval Museum: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Moore House (Yorktown, Virginia): Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0 · U.S. Army Transportation Museum: Mytwocents (talk) 23:59, 5 February 2008 (UTC), Public domain · Virginia Zoological Park: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Norva Theatre: Faithlessthewonderboy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Virginia Air and Space Science Center: NASA Langley Research Center, Public domain · Chrysler Hall: Hampton Road Partnership, CC BY 2.0 · Norfolk Botanical Garden: MamaGeek at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harrison Opera House: VirginiaProp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Virginia Living Museum: Ryan Somma from Occoquan, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Air Power Park: William Grimes at English Wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Duns, Public domain · Chesapeake Arboretum: Puddin Tain, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Muscarelle Museum of Art: Jrcla2, Public domain · Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: Rachel Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ferguson Center for the Arts: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum: Smash the Iron Cage, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Eastern Shore Railway Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Huntington Park: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Isle of Wight County Museum: Isle of Wight County Museum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Town Point Park: LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0
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