New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Fayetteville
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve & 11 more attractions near Fayetteville
Visits to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve run to about 2M a year. Nothing is mapped inside Fayetteville, but 10 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are 4 museums, a national preserve and an ancient site. A drive of 48 mi brings you to Project Greek Island.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · in town
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Where to find them
At the edge of the map sits Lost World Caverns, 39 mi out.
Orange: Fayetteville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything on the list
Its 12 places all lie within 60 miles.
2Project Greek Island
United States government continuity program in West Virginia (decommissioned).
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4Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
5The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve
Boy Scouts of America reservation, located in West Virginia.
6Lost World Caverns
Caves and attraction near Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA.
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9Bluestone National Scenic River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
10Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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12Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Fayetteville → · Fayetteville’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 · Project Greek Island: Z22, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mountain Lake: Rolfmueller, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve: Lisa Strader, CC BY 2.0 · Lost World Caverns: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Thurmond: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bluestone National Scenic River: Dave Bieri, Public domain · Gauley River National Recreation Area: Wwkayaker22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Phillips-Sprague Mine: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sunshine Farm and Gardens: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
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