Grand Coulee Dam
Concrete hydroelectric gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington, United States.
Attractions near Wheeler
The nearest draw to Wheeler: The Gorge Amphitheatre, 39 mi away
Nothing on our list is inside Wheeler; the 4 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are a theatre, a waterfall and a park & preserve. Roughly 56K visitors a year make it to Manhattan Project National Historical Park. For a longer trip, Grand Coulee Dam lies 58 mi away.
Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
58 mi
Grand Coulee Dam
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Mission Ridge
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Dam · 58 mi north
Grand Coulee Dam
Concrete hydroelectric gravity dam on the Columbia River in Washington, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
On the map, most of the 4 sit to the north.
Orange: Wheeler. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything to see
You will find all 10 within 60 miles.
2The Gorge Amphitheatre
Concert venue in George, Washington, United States of America.
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6Manhattan Project National Historical Park
Historic Park covering Manhattan Project infrastructure in New Mexico, Tennessee, and Washington..
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9Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
National recreation area in the U.S. state of Washington.
10Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
Museum in Wenatchee, Washington, US.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Grand Coulee Dam: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Public domain · The Gorge Amphitheatre: Daniel from Calgary, Canada, CC BY 2.0 · Dry Falls: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Grand Coulee: en:User:Duk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Palouse Falls: Стивен Лю, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manhattan Project National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park: No machine-readable author provided. Justinleif~commonswiki assumed (based on co, Public domain · Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area: Karyn Christner, CC BY 2.0 · Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center: Craderleav at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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