1Gillette Stadium
Home venue of the New England Patriots and the New England Revolution.
Attractions near Wales
Nothing in Wales itself: Lake Chaubunagungamaug is 20 mi away
Around Wales, the places to visit include 47 museums, 8 city parks and 6 stadiums & arenas. No place to visit is mapped inside Wales; 83 are within 40 miles. About 14K people a year visit Springfield Armory National Historic Site. The trip to Gillette Stadium is 50 mi.
Attractions nearby
202
within 60 miles
The big one
20 mi
Lake Chaubunagungamaug
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
4
Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 20 mi east
Lake Chaubunagungamaug
Lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
The outermost point is Veterans Stadium, at 40 mi.
Orange: Wales. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Best known first
202 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
Lake Chaubunagungamaug
Lake in the town of Webster, Massachusetts, United States.
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4Springfield Armory National Historic Site
Center for the manufacture of U.S. military firearms from 1777 until its closing in 1968.
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12Pratt & Whitney Stadium
Football stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Xfinity Center
Outdoor theatre in Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States.
American Heritage Museum
History, artillery, and aviation museum in Stow, Massachusetts, United States.
Burnside Fountain
Drinking fountain with statue in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art
American museum devoted to national and international picture book art.
Submarine Force Library and Museum
Military museum in Connecticut, United States.
Minute Man National Historical Park
Historic battlefield in Massachusetts, United States.
Slater Mill Historic Site
United States historic place in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Collings Foundation
Aviation museum, auto museum in Massachusetts, United States.
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
Art & design museum in Providence, Rhode Island.
Post-Attack Command and Control System Facility, Hadley
Decommissioned nuclear bunker in Massachusetts, now used as a library.
Borderland State Park
One of Massachusetts' state parks, located in the towns of Easton and Sharon.
New Britain Museum of American Art
Art museum in New Britain, Connecticut.
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum
Non-profit organization in the USA.
Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site
United States National Historic Site in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Historic Deerfield
Outdoor museum of historic buildings in Deerfield, Massachusetts, U.S.A..
Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center
Museum of Native American culture in Connecticut.
Connecticut Science Center
Science museum in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Roger Williams National Memorial
National Memorial of the United States in Providence, United States of America.
Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Willimantic, Connecticut.
Garden in the Woods
Woodland botanical garden in Framingham, Massachusetts.
Smith College Museum of Art
Art museum at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Daniel Benton Homestead
Historic house museum in Connecticut , United States.
Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology
Teaching museum in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Hubbard Park
Which extends into adjacent town Southington, and is listed on the NRHP in Connecticut.
American Clock & Watch Museum
Horology museum in Connecticut, United States.
Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts
Theater in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Theater in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Annmary Brown Memorial
Museum, library and mausoleum in Providence, Rhode Island.
Berkshire Botanical Garden
Botanical garden in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Museum located in the historic railway station.
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
Art museum at Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States.
Paul Mellon Arts Center
Arts building on the campus of Choate Rosemary Hall school, Wallingford, Connecticut.
Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Natural history museum and planetarium in Providence, Rhode Island.
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Museum in Lexington, Massachusetts, United States.
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum
Transport museum in Massachusetts, United States.
Stonington Harbor Light
Lighthouse in Stonington, Connecticut, United States.
The Botanic Garden of Smith College
Botanic garden of Smith College, Northampton, Massachusetts.
Wellesley College Botanic Gardens
Botanic gardens in Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S..
Willard House and Clock Museum
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States.
Worcester Historical Museum
History museum and historical society in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Babb's Beach
Historic former amusement park in Suffield, Connecticut, USA.
Connecticut College Arboretum
Arboretum and botanical gardens in Connecticut, US.
E. N. Jenckes Store
Historic store on Main Street in Douglas, Massachusetts.
Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum
Art museum, history museum in Connecticut, United States.
Joseph Allen Skinner Museum
Cabinet of curiosities collected by silk magnate Joseph Skinner.
Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts
Art museum in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Old Colony History Museum
Museum in Taunton, Massachusetts, US, operated by Old Colony Historical Society.
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
Park with greenhouses in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Stadium Theatre
Movie theater and music venue in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States.
The Children's Museum, Connecticut
Children's museum, natural history museum in Connecticut, USA.
Connecticut State Museum of Natural History
Connecticut's State Natural History Museum at the University of Connecticut.
Gen. James Mitchell Varnum House
Historic house in Rhode Island, United States.
Hartford Botanical Garden
Botanical garden planned for Hartford, Connecticut.
Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden
Gardens in Massachusetts, United States.
National Center for Jewish Film
Motion picture archive, distributor, and resource center located on the campus of Brandeis University.
The Telephone Museum
History & Teaching Museum in Massachusetts, United States.
Windham Textile and History Museum
Textile museum in Willimantic, Connecticut.
Connecticut Historical Society
Non-profit museum and research library in the USA.
Veterans Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts)
Park in Holyoke originally known as Hampden Park.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Wales → · Wales’ history →
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Photo credits
Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · HMS Endeavour: Samuel Atkins (c.1760-1810), Public domain · Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Walden Pond: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Quabbin Reservoir: engineerchange, CC BY 2.0 · PeoplesBank Arena: PeoplesBank Arena, CC BY 2.5 · Six Flags New England: Canadaolympic989, Public domain · Lake Compounce: Wildcat1 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mohegan Sun Arena: Bbjeter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pratt & Whitney Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Alumni Stadium: Quintinsoloviev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tanglewood: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Norman Rockwell Museum: User:Rmrfstar, CC BY 2.5 · Gillette Castle State Park: Original uploader was Kevinpepin at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art: Daderot at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mark Twain House: Makemake at German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Amica Mutual Pavilion: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · DCU Center: Terageorge, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Xfinity Center: Jason Philbrook, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Mystic Seaport: Joethon, Public domain · Old Sturbridge Village: Wgmleslie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · American Heritage Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Holy Land USA: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Burnside Fountain: Daderot, CC0 · Volleyball Hall of Fame: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arnold Arboretum: MarkinBoston at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lexington Battle Green: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · MassMutual Center: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Emily Dickinson Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Blue Hills Reservation: User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Orchard House: User:victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Submarine Force Library and Museum: Flickr user : https://www.flickr.com/photos/divemasterking2000, CC BY 2.0 · Minute Man National Historical Park: Daderot at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Trinity Health Stadium: Hayden Schiff from Cincinnati, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Nine Men's Misery: Swampyank at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Slater Mill Historic Site: dougtone, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Purgatory Chasm State Reservation: Dale E. Martin (Martinde), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rhode Island School of Design Museum: Infrogmation, New Orleans, CC BY 2.5 · Fort Griswold: Staxringold at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arrowhead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · New England Air Museum: Ironass, Public domain · Worcester Art Museum: Roman mosaics dating between 2nd and 4th centuries AD, excavated at Antioch, Tur, Public domain · Florence Griswold Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Trumbull: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Post-Attack Command and Control System Facility, Hadley: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of World War II: ArnoldReinhold, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Borderland State Park: Marcbela, CC0 · Higgins Armory Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Quassy Amusement Park: AskJoanne, CC BY 3.0 · Fruitlands Museum: Daderot, Public domain · John Brown House: Filetime, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Britain Museum of American Art: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Walter Hunnewell Arboretum: C.H. 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Belanger), Public domain · Berkshire Museum: Berkshiremuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · EcoTarium: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harriet Beecher Stowe House: Midnightdreary, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hill-Stead Museum: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Historic Deerfield: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Larz Anderson Park: Biruitorul, Public domain · Capron Park Zoo: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: Detroit Publishing Company, Public domain · Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center: Elliot Schwartz for StudioEIS, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Nathan Hale Homestead: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park: Bestbudbrian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Connecticut Science Center: Josephtbrophy, Public domain · Connecticut Trolley Museum: Hicksco2 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roger Williams National Memorial: Victoria Stauffenberg, Public domain · Rose Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Daderot, Public domain · White City: Photographer not credited, Public domain · Concord Museum: openroads.com, CC BY 2.0 · Connecticut Eastern Railroad Museum: JJBers, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Garden in the Woods: Daderot, Public domain · Green Animals Topiary Garden: Brian Feathers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mead Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Smith College Museum of Art: WindingRoad, CC BY-SA 3.0 · William Cullen Bryant Homestead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Armenian Museum of America: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College: Steve Sauter, Public domain · Daniel Benton Homestead: Topshelver, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Davis Museum and Cultural Center: Davis Museum Staff, CC0 · Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Herreshoff Marine Museum: Hoopstar33, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hubbard Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: Bestbudbrian, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Clock & Watch Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andres Institute of Art: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Charles River Museum of Industry: Scortch1966, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Connecticut River Museum: JERRYE AND ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elm Bank Horticulture Center: Sculptor Martin Milmore (1844-1883); photograph by Daderot., Public domain · Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Lyman Allyn Art Museum: Original uploader was RalphThayer at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Munroe Tavern: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Slater Memorial Museum: Cervin Robinson, Photographer, Public domain · Veterans Memorial Auditorium: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Annmary Brown Memorial: Babbage, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Berkshire Botanical Garden: Daderot at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brattleboro Museum and Art Center: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Colonel John Ashley House: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Danforth Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Fitchburg Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Garbage Museum: Estieak Uddin Ahamad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Icon Museum and Study Center: Victor Grigas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Leffingwell Inn: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Lupa Zoo: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mattatuck Museum: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Holyoke College Art Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Paul Mellon Arts Center: The original uploader was Daderot at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Prudence Crandall House: Jerry Dougherty, CC BY 2.5 · Roger Williams Park Museum of Natural History and Planetarium: Kenneth C. 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