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Attractions near Rochester

Nothing in Rochester itself: Cheney Stadium is 39 mi away

Rochester’s list takes in 8 museums, 2 city parks and 2 gardens. With nothing inside Rochester, the list has 15 places within 40 miles. A longer outing takes you to Mount St. Helens, 60 mi off.

Attractions nearby
44
within 60 miles
The big one
60 mi
Mount St. Helens
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 60 mi southeast

Mount St. Helens

Volcano in Washington state.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

The map puts most of the 15 to the northeast.

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

Everything nearby

Place after place

All of it lies within 60 miles: 44 places.

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

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

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

Mount St. Helens: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region, Public domain · Olympic National Park: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5 · 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 · USS Turner Joy: Keysgoclick, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument: Lyn Topinka, Public domain · Astoria Column: The original uploader was Decumanus at English Wikipedia., 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 · Fort Columbia State Park: Werewombat, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lewis and Clark National Historical Park: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · America's Car Museum: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Steilacoom: Ben Cody, Public domain · Museum of Glass: Lethargilistic, CC0 · Columbia River Maritime Museum: NSandel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oregon Film Museum: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gospodor Monument Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington State History Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tacoma Art Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Knapp: Unknown, Public domain · Puget Sound Navy Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wright Park Arboretum: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Camp 6 Logging Museum: Ben Cody, Public domain · Lewis Army Museum: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olympic Flight Museum: Articseahorse, CC BY-SA 4.0 · 7th Street Theatre: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · 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 · 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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