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Blue Ridge Parkway & 7 more attractions near Glasgow

8 notable places within 60 miles of Glasgow: 3 national park units, 1 ski area, and the sights travelers look up most.

Attractions nearby
8
within 60 miles
The big one
5 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Wintergreen Ski Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Parkway · 5 mi southeast

Blue Ridge Parkway

Scenic parkway that runs between Shenandoah National Park in west central Virginia and Great Smoky National Park in western North Carolina.

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Orange: Glasgow. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below.

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Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

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Appalachian Trail

🌲 Park & preserve · 54 mi west · read 319K times a year on Wikipedia

2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service.

3.0M visitors a year
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Appalachian Trail: Paulba. Original uploader was Paulbalegend at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blue Ridge Parkway: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Appomattox Court House National Historical Park: Doug Coldwell, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cass Scenic Railroad State Park: Shayfan at English Wikipedia, Public domain · George Washington National Forest: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Booker T. Washington National Monument: National Park Service Digital Image Archives, Public domain · Shenandoah National Park: Image copyright 2005 by user G. Edward Johnson (user Lorax) and released under t, CC BY-SA 3.0

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