New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Hansford
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, 16 mi from Hansford
Around 2M people visit New River Gorge National Park and Preserve each year. Nothing is mapped inside Hansford, but 7 places to visit are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 3 museums, a national preserve and an ancient site. At 58 mi, Huntington Museum of Art is worth the journey.
Attractions nearby
14
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 16 mi southeast
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
Mapped
Phillips-Sprague Mine, 31 mi away, is the farthest on the map.
Orange: Hansford. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every entry
Nothing is inside Hansford itself; these 14 are within 60 miles.
2Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
3The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve
Boy Scouts of America reservation, located in West Virginia.
4Huntington Museum of Art
Non-profit organization in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
5Lost World Caverns
Caves and attraction near Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA.
6
8Bluestone National Scenic River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
9Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
10
11
13
14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hansford → · Hansford’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 · 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 · 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 · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Beauchamp-Newman House: mjswisher79, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sunshine Farm and Gardens: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Hansford’s Town Square