New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Spencer
What to see from Spencer: McClintic Wildlife Management Area first
No place to visit is mapped inside Spencer; 5 are within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, a park & preserve and an ancient site. A day out reaches New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, 49 mi away.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
49 mi
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
2
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 49 mi south
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
The list reaches out to McClintic Wildlife Management Area, 40 mi away.
Orange: Spencer. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All 5 on the list
You will find all 12 within 60 miles.
2McClintic Wildlife Management Area
State Wildlife Management Area in Mason County, West Virginia.
3Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
6Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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10Old Meigs County Courthouse
Former courthouse building now museum in Pomeroy, Ohio, USA.
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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 Spencer → · Spencer’s history →
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Photo credits
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: NKS22, Public domain · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · Gauley River National Recreation Area: Wwkayaker22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Campus Martius Museum: Snoopywv, CC BY-SA 4.0 · West Virginia State Wildlife Center: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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
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