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Attractions near Hampden-Sydney

Nothing in Hampden-Sydney itself: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is 19 mi away

With nothing inside Hampden-Sydney, the list has 7 places within 40 miles. On the list: 4 museums, a national historical park and a landmark, among others. Each year, some 77K people go to Appomattox Court House National Historical Park. Out of town, Blue Ridge Parkway is 52 mi away.

Attractions nearby
33
within 60 miles
The big one
52 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway
National park units
4
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Wintergreen Ski Resort
Parkway · 52 mi northwest

Blue Ridge Parkway

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The farthest of them, Metro Richmond Zoo, is 40 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

Everything here is within 60 miles, 33 places in all.

Blue Ridge Parkway

Parkway · 52 mi northwest · read 93K times a year on Wikipedia

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

16.5M visitors a year
Towns near it → · Official site · Wikipedia

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

Parks and trails in Hampden-Sydney → · Hampden-Sydney’s history →

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

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 · Hollywood Cemetery: Andrew Bain, Public domain · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Scott Stadium: Mak7912, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Robert E. Lee Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Virginia Museum of Fine Arts: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John Paul Jones Arena: Bob Mical, CC BY 2.0 · Jefferson Davis Monument: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maymont Park: Packer1028, CC0 · National D-Day Memorial: RebelAt at English Wikipedia, Public domain · The Diamond: Baseball Panoramic, CC BY 3.0 · City Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial: Jamestown Official Photo Corp., Public domain · Altria Theater: VCU Libraries, Public domain · General J E B Stuart Statue: Quidster4040 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · Market Street Park: Chad Fennell, CC BY 2.0 · Petersburg National Battlefield: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain · Science Museum of Virginia: David Bjorgen, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Richmond National Battlefield Park: Sarah Stierch, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Metro Richmond Zoo: Packer1028, CC0 · Robert Russa Moton Museum: William T. Ziglar, Jr., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fralin Museum of Art: SharpCrumbs, CC0 · Bryan Park: Crazyale, CC0 · Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection: Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paramount Theater: AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Occoneechee State Park: Wikipelli, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Anne Spencer House: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Staunton River Battlefield State Park: Virginia State Parks, CC BY 2.0 · Lynchburg Courthouse: Pubdog (talk), Public domain

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