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Places near Anniston by type
All 224 places by distance →One day from Anniston
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:17 pm
101 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Anniston
- Anniston Museum of Natural Historymuseum · 1.5 hrs
- First Presbyterian Churchchurch · 30 min
- Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refugenature spot · 2 hrs
- Cheaha State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Freedom Riders National Monumentmonument · 2 hrs
- Back in Anniston
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Anniston?
Samuel Noble Monument (monument, about 1 km), Parker Memorial Baptist Church (monument, about 1 km), Grace Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Saint Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Church of Saint Michael and All Angels (church, about 2 km), Mount Zion Baptist Church (church, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Anniston?
205 places on Spotwander: 98 hill stations & viewpoints, 42 churches, 29 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 7 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Anniston?
Washer Hill, about 3 km by road; Blue Mountain (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Anniston?
First United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Parker Memorial Baptist Church (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Anniston?
Start in Anniston, visit Anniston Museum of Natural History, then First Presbyterian Church, then Mountain Longleaf National Wildlife Refuge, then Cheaha State Park, then Freedom Riders National Monument, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.