Worth the trip from Leon: Wayne National Forest, 30 mi off
Leon and its surroundings hold 6 museums, a national forest and a theme park. Our list finds nothing inside Leon, but 10 places within 40 miles. A longer outing takes you to Hocking Hills State Park, 57 mi off.
McClintic Wildlife Management Area
State Wildlife Management Area in Mason County, West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Finding your way
The farthest of them, Camden Park, is 39 mi out.
Orange: Leon. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
Each of the 15 is within 60 miles.
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3McClintic Wildlife Management Area
State Wildlife Management Area in Mason County, West Virginia.
5Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
6Huntington Museum of Art
Non-profit organization in Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
8Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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13Old Meigs County Courthouse
Former courthouse building now museum in Pomeroy, Ohio, USA.
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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Leon → · Leon’s history →
Photo credits
Hocking Hills State Park: Ramseybuckeye, Public domain · Wayne National Forest: Forest Service, USDA, Public domain · Camden Park: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · Huntington Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Gauley River National Recreation Area: Wwkayaker22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Campus Martius Museum: Snoopywv, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Heritage Farm Museum and Village: Zeo1989, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ohio River Museum: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Meigs County Courthouse: Nyttend, Public domain · Beauchamp-Newman House: mjswisher79, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Castle: Chrispainter1966, CC BY-SA 3.0
