USS Texas, 35 mi from Wattsville
Visits to Assateague Island National Seashore run to about 2.3M a year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 9 are within 40 miles. There are 3 museums, 2 theme parks and an ancient site to choose from. For a longer trip, Point Lookout State Park lies 47 mi away.
USS Texas
Second-class battleship of the United States Navy.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
Jolly Roger Amusement Park, 37 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Wattsville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
16 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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3Assateague Island National Seashore
Barrier island operated by the National Park Service of the United States.
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6Patuxent River Naval Air Museum
Naval museum dedicated to aviation research, development, testing, and evaluation.
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9Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park
National Historical Park of the United States in Maryland.
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12Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center
Museum and visitor center in Maryland.
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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Wattsville → · Wattsville’s history →
Photo credits
USS Texas: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Point Lookout State Park: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Assateague Island National Seashore: Fritz Geller-Grimm, CC BY-SA 2.5 · U-1105: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Patuxent River Naval Air Museum: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Trimper's Rides: Mttbme, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Funland (Rehoboth Beach, Delaware): Tsole, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · Calvert Marine Museum: Sampsonsimpson20, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center: Acroterion, 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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