Places to visit near

Kennesaw

Kennesaw is a town in Cobb district, Georgia, United States of about 33,584 people. Within 50 km by road there are 192 places to visit: 72 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 27 churches. The must-see places are Pine Mountain, Kennesaw Mountain and Little Kennesaw Mountain.

34.0234° N, 84.6155° WPop. 33,584

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km192
Must-see137
Notable112
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kennesaw

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:27 pm

58 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kennesaw
  2. Noonday Creek Parkpark · 45 min
  3. Mariettachurch · 30 min
  4. Kennesaw Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Pine Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Lake Acworthlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kennesaw
Today’s loopKennesawStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kennesaw?

Pine Mountain (viewpoint, about 6 km), Kennesaw Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Little Kennesaw Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Lake Acworth (lake, about 9 km), Battle of Gilgal Church (heritage site, about 9 km), Noonday Creek Park (park, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kennesaw?

192 places on Spotwander: 72 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 23 parks, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Kennesaw?

Big Shanty, about 1 km by road; Federal Occupation of Big Shanty (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kennesaw?

Pine Mountain, about 6 km by road; Kennesaw Mountain (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kennesaw?

Start in Kennesaw, visit Noonday Creek Park, then Marietta, then Kennesaw Mountain, then Pine Mountain, then Lake Acworth, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.