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Attractions near Hercules
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary & 21 more attractions near Hercules
22 notable places within 60 miles of Hercules: 9 national park units, and the sights travelers look up most.
Attractions nearby
22
within 60 miles
The big one
15 mi
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
National park units
9
parks & monuments
Ski areas
0
none within 60 mi
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 15 mi southwest
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary
Prison in the San Francisco Bay.
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What’s around Hercules
Orange: Hercules. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.
Everything nearby
Best known first
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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6California State Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Sacramento, California.
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8Alamo Square
Residential neighborhood and park in San Francisco, California, United States.
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10Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center
Museum located in Santa Rosa, California.
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12Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve
State natural reserve in California.
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Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park
U.S. national park in California.
John Muir National Historic Site
Former home of John Muir in Martinez, California.
Muir Woods National Monument
National Monument in the United States.
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
US Navy memorial to the Port Chicago disaster.
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
Place in California listed on National Register of Historic Places.
Golden Gate National Recreation Area
United States national park in California.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Protected national seashore in northern California, USA.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary: druchoy, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Computer History Museum: Dzou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Filoli: Sukuru, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bodega Bay: Pixistik1687, Public domain · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mission San José: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Alamo Square: Simon Cobb, CC0 · Big Basin Redwoods State Park: Gnissah, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Crocker Art Museum: Amadscientist Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve: Cromis, CC BY 3.0 · Blackhawk Museum: ShakataGaNai, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Point National Historic Site: Joncosner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site: Unknown, Public domain · Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park: E. F. Joseph, Public domain · John Muir National Historic Site: NPS, Public domain · Muir Woods National Monument: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial: en:National Park Service image., Public domain · San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Golden Gate National Recreation Area: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Point Reyes National Seashore: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0
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