Appalachian Trail
2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service.
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

Yearly visitors to Blue Ridge Parkway number about 16.5M. Our list finds nothing inside Union Hall, but 11 places within 40 miles. The mix takes in 6 museums, a parkway and a lake. Appalachian Trail lies 45 mi out, the pick for a day trip.

2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Head to the northwest for most of the 11 on the list.
Orange: Union Hall. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of it lies within 60 miles: 22 places.
2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service.
Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.
American football stadium on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, VA, US.
1,700 acres in Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
1,000 acres in Virginia (USA), maintained by the Patrick Henry Memorial Foundation.
224 acres managed by the U.S. National Park Service.
Natural history museum in Martinsville, Virginia.
Art museum at Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Is a historic courthouse building located at Lynchburg, Virginia..
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Union Hall → · Union Hall’s history →
Appalachian Trail: Paulba. Original uploader was Paulbalegend at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Lane Stadium: User:B, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mountain Lake: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smith Mountain Lake: Jay White, Public domain · Hanging Rock State Park: Jacalyn Engler from Greensboro, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · National D-Day Memorial: RebelAt at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial: Jamestown Official Photo Corp., Public domain · Virginia Museum of Transportation: Warfieldian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taubman Museum of Art: O Palsson, CC BY 2.0 · Booker T. Washington National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · O. Winston Link Museum: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Virginia Museum of Natural History: James St. John, CC BY 2.0 · Anne Spencer House: Pubdog (talk), Public domain · Glencoe Museum: Skye Marthaler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hahn Horticulture Garden: Kim Peterson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Staunton River Battlefield State Park: Virginia State Parks, CC BY 2.0 · Lynchburg Courthouse: Pubdog (talk), Public domain