1Shenandoah National Park
195,000 acres in Virginia (US) maintained by the National Park Service.
Attractions near Whitmer
A day out from Whitmer: Dolly Sods Wilderness, 16 mi away
Around Whitmer, the places to visit include 4 ski areas, 2 national forests and a park & preserve. Look within 40 miles for the 11 places to visit; none is inside Whitmer. Shenandoah National Park, 56 mi away, is the best-known day out.
Attractions nearby
22
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Dolly Sods Wilderness
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
6
Canaan Valley Ski Resort
Park & preserve · 16 mi northeast
Dolly Sods Wilderness
U.S. Wilderness Area in West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
Furthest from the centre is George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, 37 mi away.
Orange: Whitmer. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every entry
All 22 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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5Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
State park and heritage railroad in West Virginia, United States.
6Monongahela National Forest
National forest in West Virginia, United States.
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9George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Pair of National Forests in the United States.
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14Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia
Living history museum in Staunton, Virginia, United States.
Literary Hall
Mid-19th-century library and museum in Romney, West Virginia.
West Virginia Botanic Garden
Park in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dolly Sods Wilderness: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Luray Caverns: Paulo Ordoveza from Washington, DC, CC BY 2.0 · Spruce Mountain: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: Shayfan at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Monongahela National Forest: Valerius Tygart, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Massanutten Resort: Arbogastlw at English Wikipedia, Public domain · George Washington and Jefferson National Forests: Aneta Kaluzna, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Blackwater Falls: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Canaan Valley Ski Resort: Tim Kiser (w:User:Malepheasant), CC BY-SA 2.5 · Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia: Woody Hibbard from Texas, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Literary Hall: Justin A. Wilcox from Washington, D.C., United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · West Virginia State Wildlife Center: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boxerwood Gardens: uploaded with permission by User:Leonard G.., CC BY-SA 3.0
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