Bear Lake
Natural freshwater lake on the Utah-Idaho border in the United States.
Attractions near Preston
The nearest draw to Preston: Bear Lake, 29 mi away
Nothing is mapped inside Preston, but 4 places to visit are within 40 miles. There are 2 ski areas, a lake and a museum to choose from. Ben Lomond Mountain is worth a day, 51 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
29 mi
Bear Lake
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
6
Beaver Mountain
Lake · 29 mi east
Bear Lake
Natural freshwater lake on the Utah-Idaho border in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The places, mapped
Out of town, most of the 4 are to the southeast.
Orange: Preston. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything to see
These 16 are all within 60 miles.
2Ben Lomond Mountain
Mountain in Weber and Box Elder counties in Utah, United States.
3Golden Spike National Historical Park
National historical park in Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
5Fossil Butte National Monument
National monument in the United States.
11Idaho Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Idaho, United States.
14Brigham City Museum-Gallery
Art Museum, History Museum in Box Elder County, Utah.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Bear Lake: kla4067, CC BY 2.0 · Ben Lomond Mountain: Joe Tordiff, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Golden Spike National Historical Park: Unknown, Public domain · Fossil Butte National Monument: Phil Stoffer (USGS), Public domain · Idaho Museum of Natural History: Abbaby, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brigham City Museum-Gallery: Ntsimp, Public domain · Ogden Nature Center: Ntsimp, Public domain · Idaho State Arboretum: Michlaovic, Public domain
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