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Attractions near Spotsylvania Courthouse

26 mi from Spotsylvania Courthouse, Kings Dominion leads the list

Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park sees about 766K visitors a year. With nothing inside Spotsylvania Courthouse, the list has 18 places within 40 miles. There are 10 museums, 2 theme parks and 2 national park sites to choose from. Drive 57 mi to reach White House.

Attractions nearby
261
within 60 miles
The big one
57 mi
White House
National park units
37
parks & monuments
Big draws
14
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National park site · 57 mi northeast

White House

Official residence and office of the President of the United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

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The 18 outside town cluster to the northeast.

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

Everything nearby

All the places to visit

Here are the 261 places within 60 miles.

Newseum

Museum · 57 mi northeast · read 75K times a year on Wikipedia

Museum dedicated to news and journalism in Washington, D.C..

855K visitors a year

Dumbarton Oaks

Museum · 57 mi northeast · read 38K times a year on Wikipedia

Research institution concerning Byzantine and Pre-Columbian studies and garden and landscape studies.

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

Parks and trails in Spotsylvania Courthouse → · Spotsylvania Courthouse’s history →

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