The nearest draw to Glacier: Mount Baker, 10 mi away
Yearly visitors to Ross Lake National Recreation Area number about 1.2M. Nothing is mapped inside Glacier, but 12 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 5 museums, a mountain and a national park. Drive 51 mi to reach Three Fingers Lookout.
Mount Baker
Stratovolcano in Washington State, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
Peace Arch, 38 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Glacier. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
Everything here is within 60 miles, 18 places in all.
2North Cascades National Park
U.S. National Park located in the state of Washington.
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5Three Fingers Lookout
Fire lookout tower in Snohomish County, United States of America.
6San Juan Island National Historical Park
U.S. national park in Washington State.
7Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve
Unit of the National Park Service near Coupeville, Washington, United States.
8Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Recreation area in Washington, United States.
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10Whatcom Museum of History and Art
Art museum, History museum in Bellingham, Washington.
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Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum
Aviation museum in Oak Harbor, Washington.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Glacier → · Glacier’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Baker: Walter Siegmund (talk), CC BY 2.5 · North Cascades National Park: Daniel Hershman, CC BY 2.0 · Peace Arch: Arnold C (User:Buchanan-Hermit), Attribution · Three Fingers Lookout: Synchman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · San Juan Island National Historical Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve: Rspang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ross Lake National Recreation Area: Original uploader was MattAshman at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Mount Baker Theatre: Benjamin Cody, Public domain · Whatcom Museum of History and Art: Benjamin Cody, Public domain · Giant Cedar Stump: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention: Feedmepaperr, CC0 · Museum of Northwest Art: Cody Logan (aka clpo13 at English Wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum: AddieWillow, CC0 · Concrete Heritage Museum: 凰兰时罗, CC BY-SA 4.0
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