New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Greenville
A day out from Greenville: Breaks Interstate Park, 38 mi away
For a trip from Greenville, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is 42 mi away. All of it lies outside: 2 places within 40 miles, none inside Greenville. Among them are a state park and a museum.
Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
42 mi
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 42 mi east
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
The map view
Furthest out is Breaks Interstate Park, at 38 mi.
Orange: Greenville. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every one of them
16 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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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.
6Huntington Museum of Art
Non-profit organization in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
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10Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
11Bluestone National Scenic River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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13U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum
Local museum in Paintsville, Kentucky.
14East Kentucky Science Center
Science center, planetarium in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Greenville → · Greenville’s history →
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Photo credits
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: NKS22, Public domain · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Breaks Interstate Park: SheepNotGoats (Talk), 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 · 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 · U.S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mountain Homeplace: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0
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