A day out from Mineral: Mount St. Helens, 36 mi away
Around 1.6M people visit Mount Rainier National Park each year. Nothing is mapped inside Mineral, but 30 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 12 museums, 4 gardens and 2 stadiums & arenas. For a full day, there is Mount Adams, 49 mi away.
Mount St. Helens
Volcano in Washington state.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped
Out at 40 mi is Rhododendron Species Foundation and Botanical Garden, the farthest.
Orange: Mineral. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
These 57 are within 60 miles, none in town.
2Mount Adams
Southern Washington stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc.
3Mount Rainier National Park
National park of the United States.
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6Wild Waves Theme Park
Amusement park and water park in Federal Way, Washington, United States.
7The Museum of Flight
Aerospace museum in Seattle, Washington, United States.
8Snoqualmie Falls
Waterfall on the Snoqualmie River in Washington state, United States.
9Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
National monument in Washington, United States of America.
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11Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Protected area in the state of Washington, United States.
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Northwest Railway Museum
Railway station in Snoqualmie, the United States of America.
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park
Wildlife park in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America.
Connections Museum Seattle
Museum of vintage telecommunications equipment in Seattle, Washington.
Wright Park Arboretum
Botanical garden in Tacoma, United States of America.
Burlington Northern Railroad Depot
Railroad depot, historical society, museum, and NRHP-listed site in Chehalis, Washington.
Daniel R. Bigelow House
Historic house museum in Olympia, Washington, U.S..
Rhododendron Species Foundation and Botanical Garden
Nonprofit botanical garden in Federal Way, Washington.
Highline Botanical Garden
Community botanical garden in SeaTac, Washington, United States.
Renton History Museum
Museum in the city of Renton in the state of Washington, United States..
South Seattle Community College Arboretum
Arboretum and botanical garden in Seattle, Washington.
Washington National Guard Museum
Military museum in Camp Murray, Washington.
Henderson Park
Park in Lewis County, Washington, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Mount Adams: USGS Photo by R. Iverson, USGS/CVO, Public domain · Mount Rainier National Park: Ricardo Martins from Gent, Belgium, CC BY 2.0 · Spirit Lake: Matt Logan, Public domain · Tacoma Dome: Broran28, Public domain · Wild Waves Theme Park: Jessica Spengler from Hove, United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0 · The Museum of Flight: Fawcett5 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Snoqualmie Falls: Meher Anand Kasam, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument: Lyn Topinka, Public domain · Ape Canyon: Caroline, CC BY 2.0 · Gifford Pinchot National Forest: Walter Siegmund (talk), CC BY 2.5 · Crystal Mountain: ZhengZhou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cheney Stadium: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Point Defiance Park: Crash Dalco, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Takinzinnia, CC0 · Seward Park: Dcoetzee, Public domain · Northwest Railway Museum: Shakespeare at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · America's Car Museum: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kubota Garden: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Steilacoom: Ben Cody, Public domain · Hat 'n' Boots: Seattle Municipal Archives from Seattle, WA, CC BY 2.0 · Museum of Glass: Lethargilistic, CC0 · Cougar Mountain Zoo: Junkyardsparkle, CC0 · Connections Museum Seattle: Slimey.limey, Public domain · Gospodor Monument Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington State History Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tacoma Art Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · KidsQuest Children's Museum: Julian Fong, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wright Park Arboretum: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Camp 6 Logging Museum: Ben Cody, Public domain · Cedar Creek Grist Mill: Oldhippy1947 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Lewis Army Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olympic Flight Museum: Articseahorse, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Burlington Northern Railroad Depot: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Daniel R. Bigelow House: OHS&BHM, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rhododendron Species Foundation and Botanical Garden: Unknown, CC BY-SA 4.0 · White River Valley Museum: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Black Panther Park: Peaceray, CC BY 4.0 · Harbor History Museum: Thorsten Lindner, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Highline Botanical Garden: Jwinters, Public domain · Lakewold Gardens: Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marra Farm: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oxbow Park: Benjamin Cody, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Renton History Museum: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Washington National Guard Museum: Brianhe, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Yashiro Japanese Garden: Joe Mabel, CC BY 3.0 · Henderson Park: Masohpotato, CC BY-SA 3.0
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