New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Dupont City
From Dupont City, 26 mi to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
A typical year brings about 2M visitors to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. Our list finds nothing inside Dupont City, but 7 places within 40 miles. There are 3 museums, a national preserve and an ancient site to choose from. For a longer trip, Wayne National Forest lies 59 mi away.
Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
26 mi
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 26 mi southeast
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
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The map
Where things are
Head to the southeast for most of the 7 on the list.
Orange: Dupont City. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
You will find all 16 within 60 miles.
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3McClintic Wildlife Management Area
State Wildlife Management Area in Mason County, West Virginia.
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5Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
6The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve
Boy Scouts of America reservation, located in West Virginia.
7Huntington Museum of Art
Non-profit organization in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
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11Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
12Bluestone National Scenic River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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Old Meigs County Courthouse
Former courthouse building now museum in Pomeroy, Ohio, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Dupont City → · Dupont City’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: NKS22, Public domain · Wayne National Forest: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve: Lisa Strader, CC BY 2.0 · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Thurmond: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Phillips-Sprague Mine: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gauley River National Recreation Area: Wwkayaker22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Bluestone National Scenic River: Dave Bieri, Public domain · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Meigs County Courthouse: Nyttend, Public domain · Beauchamp-Newman House: mjswisher79, CC BY-SA 3.0
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