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Attractions near Tangier

Out from Tangier: USS Texas and more

Tangier has 39 notable places within 60 miles, among them 5 national park units. Around 2.3M people visit Assateague Island National Seashore each year. The big name further out is George Washington Birthplace National Monument, 56 mi from the centre.

Attractions nearby
39
within 60 miles
The big one
9 mi
USS Texas
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ancient site · 9 mi southwest

USS Texas

Second-class battleship of the United States Navy.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped

The 6 outside town cluster to the east.

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

Everything nearby

The list in full

The list runs to 39 places, all within 60 miles.

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

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

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

George Washington Birthplace National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · 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 · Governor's Palace: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0 · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 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 · Pamunkey Indian Reservation: Nyttend, Public domain · U-1105: U.S. Navy, Public domain · 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 · Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Mariners' Museum: Mytwocents at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 Air and Space Science Center: NASA Langley Research Center, Public domain · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Calvert Marine Museum: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Muscarelle Museum of Art: Jrcla2, Public domain · 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 · NASA Visitor Center: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Calvin B. Taylor House: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Salisbury University Arboretum: Leonard J. DeFrancisci, CC BY-SA 3.0

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