Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National forest in Wisconsin, United States.
Attractions near Gordon
Nothing in Gordon itself: Great Lakes Aquarium is 36 mi away
Yearly visitors to Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway number about 852K. Nothing is mapped inside Gordon, but 9 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are 6 museums, 2 zoos & aquariums and a national park site. Out of town, Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest is 47 mi away.
Attractions nearby
13
within 60 miles
The big one
47 mi
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National forest · 47 mi east
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest
National forest in Wisconsin, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Around Gordon, mapped
To the north is where most of the 9 lie.
Orange: Gordon. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
Look within 60 miles for all 13.
2Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
69,372 acres in Bayfield, Wisconsin (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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9Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center
Maritime museum in Duluth, Minnesota.
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11Carlton County History and Heritage Center
County museum located in Cloquet, Minnesota.
13Ranked 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
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest: MDuchek, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Apostle Islands National Lakeshore: NPS Photo, Public domain · Great Lakes Aquarium: Tmajewski, Public domain · Lake Superior Railroad Museum: User resedabear on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Duluth Depot: Hikki Nagasaki, Public domain · Two Harbors Lighthouse: pmarkham, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fairlawn Mansion: Nfarmakes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tweed Museum of Art: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Carlton County History and Heritage Center: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wisconsin Canoe Heritage Museum: Somewhere On The Road of Life at en.wikipedia, Attribution
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