Hidden gems: places in Wharton Township
Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Wharton Township. Ratings are based from 31 places in the city.
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Hammersley Wild Area
Park
👍👍 Excellent place to get away from everyone 😜!! Wild life is definitely the highlight. Camping is easy to find and free via permit.
4.90 (43 reviews)
5
Wharton Iron Furnace
Historical landmark
👍👍 Clean up old phone and found these pictures..very cool seeing these
4.90 (40 reviews)
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Quebec Run Wild Area
Wildlife park
👍👍 This was some great hiking for us and beautiful, quiet nature. It is far less crowded than Ohiopyle, which is not away. There are many trails through the forest, and along nearby creeks, with walks that can be either gentle, or a bit hilly. The camping here looks good also. I will definitely come ba...
4.90 (16 reviews)
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Touchstone Center For Crafts
Art center
👍👍 This place is real gem nestled in the woods. I've taken quite a few classes here and totally enjoyed them. Classes range from blacksmithing to painting. There is plenty of lodging on campus if you need a place to stay while taking classes. If you really need a place to get away and learn something n...
4.90 (10 reviews)
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Braddock's Grave - Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Historical place
👍👍 This small roadside monument is the final resting place along the old road of Major Braddock who fell in 1755 while fighting the French and Indians along the wilderness road they were constructing. George Washington accompanied Braddock as an aide in the army and stayed with his from when he was sho...
4.70 (85 reviews)
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Lake Courage
Lake
👍👍 Amazing lake! Very deep! Great for boating, fishing, and swimming! 10/10 recommend
4.70 (29 reviews)