Top rated Historic sites in Monticello, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historic sites in Monticello

Experience the best that Monticello has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 54 places from Historic site category.

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Bell Mountain

Hiking area

Rugged mountain top with graffitied rocks & an observation deck providing panoramic views.

4.80 (2.2K reviews) (~184.05 km from centre)

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park

Historical place

Historic park boasts Native American ceremonial earth mounds & a museum with artifacts on display.

4.80 (2.1K reviews) (~52.41 km from centre)

Andersonville National Historic Site

Historical place

The historical site of a Civil War prison for Union troops, now a memorial for all American POWs.

4.80 (2K reviews) (~129.68 km from centre)

Little White House Historic Site

Historical landmark

FDR's historic home features a theater & stagecoach display, plus neighboring therapeutic springs.

4.80 (1.6K reviews) (~104.5 km from centre)

Mingus Mill

Historical place

1886 grist mill with demonstrations of its still-functional sluice, turbine & other machinery.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~248.75 km from centre)

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 Excellent...stayed in Auburn 20 minutes away. Highly recommend for History buffs and people who feel there is a gap in mainstream education. Experience details that should have been in our history books!

4.80 (1K reviews) (~208.84 km from centre)

Poinsett Bridge

Historical place

Landmark, 1820 brick crossing with a pointed Gothic arch, at the center of a forest reserve.

4.80 (1K reviews) (~235.51 km from centre)

Tree That Owns Itself

Historical place

In the 1800s, a quirky professor deeded this oak tree ownership of itself & the surrounding land.

4.80 (993 reviews) (~77.54 km from centre)

Ninety Six National Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 This It's just a beautiful place to visit , very interesting and a very good place for children. This is a very beautiful place to visit in pleasant weather This historic site is a beautiful well laid out park with a one mile loop trail That brings you past very well done recreations of colonial e...

4.80 (700 reviews) (~179.91 km from centre)

Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site

State park

Battle site from the Revolutionary War with a visitor center, interpretive trails & small falls.

4.80 (518 reviews) (~221.51 km from centre)

New Echota State Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 Amazing representation of a great people and the sad story that surrounded them. Good lessons to be learnt on how our national past was brutal and savage at times.

4.80 (421 reviews) (~178 km from centre)

Mountain Farm Museum

Museum

Group of historic log farm buildings, moved here in the 1950s, with living history exhibits.

4.80 (363 reviews) (~247.95 km from centre)

Judaculla Rock

Historical place

👍👍 Judaculla rock in Cullawhee, NC is a nice little historical stop. They have a little Book swap station, free vegetable stand and beautiful views. There are plenty of history boards to read to tell you about the history of the rock. The landscape is well maintained and an easy walk from the road even...

4.80 (292 reviews) (~228.2 km from centre)

Traveler's Rest State Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 Beautiful historic site. Loved that basically the entire main house could be viewed. Nice introductory video gives you some clues on what to look for as you complete your tour. Guide was helpful and checked in periodically but let you explore on your own. Basement kitchen was really neat. Look for t...

4.80 (234 reviews) (~150.79 km from centre)

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park

Historical place

Park at the site of 2 Civil War battles, featuring trails, visitor centers & an archeological site.

4.80 (180 reviews) (~243.53 km from centre)

Floyd Street Historic District

Historical place

👍👍 Interesting place, came out to explore with my teen daughter who is hooked on the Vampire Diaries and the Originals episodes. Georgia is a beautiful state, l loved the weather out here and all the places to see.

4.80 (80 reviews) (~36.18 km from centre)

Cross Keys Plantation

Historical place

👍👍 It's a very neat place to learn about the history of early upstate South Carolina life, the life of enslaved persons, and the treacherous travel of navigating the Carolina Backcountry prior to modern transportation. The house is beautiful, and the grounds Are well maintained.

4.80 (75 reviews) (~229.92 km from centre)

Marietta Square

Park

Quaint city park surrounded by shops & restaurants, with a fountain, benches & replica liberty bell.

4.70 (5.2K reviews) (~107.79 km from centre)

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Hiking area

National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death.

4.70 (1.5K reviews) (~246.74 km from centre)

Etowah Indian Mounds State Historic Site

State park

Site of a Native American village, with a museum of excavated artifacts, a gift shop & picnic area.

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~138.49 km from centre)

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Top rated Historic sites in Monticello, United States