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Attractions near Franktown

The nearest draw to Franktown: Fort Monroe National Monument, 38 mi away

Franktown has 49 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units. Assateague Island National Seashore welcomes about 2.3M visitors a year. Make a day of it at Colonial Williamsburg, 47 mi away.

Attractions nearby
49
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
USS Texas
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ancient site · 20 mi northwest

USS Texas

Second-class battleship of the United States Navy.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

To the southwest is where most of the 8 lie.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

Look within 60 miles for all 49.

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

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

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
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 · Colonial Parkway: Unknown National Park Service photographer, Public domain · U-1105: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Historic Jamestowne: NPS Photo, Public domain · Military Aviation Museum: Jnc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Water Country USA: Noah Barger, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Norva Theatre: Faithlessthewonderboy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · U.S. Army Transportation Museum: Mytwocents (talk) 23:59, 5 February 2008 (UTC), Public domain · Virginia Air and Space Science Center: NASA Langley Research Center, Public domain · Virginia Zoological Park: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chrysler Hall: Hampton Road Partnership, CC BY 2.0 · Norfolk Botanical Garden: MamaGeek at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Virginia Living Museum: Ryan Somma from Occoquan, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Chesapeake Arboretum: Puddin Tain, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Harrison Opera House: VirginiaProp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Muscarelle Museum of Art: Jrcla2, Public domain · Air Power Park: William Grimes at English Wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Ian Duns, Public domain · Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art: Rachel Hughes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum: Smash the Iron Cage, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ferguson Center for the Arts: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern Shore Railway Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Huntington Park: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, 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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