Destinations · Pennsylvania
Somerset
PA · 40.0069, -79.0814
From Somerset, Pennsylvania, Byway's registries place 4 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
Somerset was a central stage for the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794, a violent protest against a tax imposed on spirits, including whiskey Several rebellion leaders lived in Somerset. Federal militia were sent to put down the rebellion. The Whiskey Rebellion was the first major test of the federal authority under the newly adopted U.S. Constitution and under President George Washington.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for Somerset are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Laurel Highlands Scenic Byway · 15 mi
- Historic National Road - Maryland · 20 mi · national
- Historic National Road - Pennsylvania · 23 mi · national
- Mountain Maryland Byway · 23 mi
Lookouts
- Paradise Overlook · 22 mi
Named places
- Quecreek Mine Accident And Rescue · 5 mi
- Monument for Life · 5 mi
- Cover Hill · 6 mi
- Blue Star Memorial · 7 mi
- CCC Monument · 9 mi
- Laurel Hill Visitor Center · 9 mi
- Heritage Haus · 9 mi
- United 93 Impact Site · 10 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Donegal · 17 mi
- Grantsville · 22 mi
- Ohiopyle · 24 mi
- Connellsville · 27 mi