Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
Attractions near Aurora
Acadia National Park, 31 mi from Aurora
Roughly 4.1M visitors a year make it to Acadia National Park. With nothing inside Aurora, the list has 6 places within 40 miles. There are 2 museums, a national park and a mountain to choose from. Further afield lies Saint Croix Island International Historic Site, at 58 mi.
Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
31 mi
Acadia National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 31 mi south
Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
The layout
To the south is where most of the 6 lie.
Orange: Aurora. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Full list of places
All 10 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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4Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
Island in Washington County, Maine, United States.
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9Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation
Arboretum and botanical garden in Orono, Maine.
10Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
Acadia National Park: Plh1234us, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cadillac Mountain: The original uploader was NightThree at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · Saint Croix Island International Historic Site: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bass Harbor Head Light: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Abbe Museum: AbbeMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Penobscot Marine Museum: John Smith, Public domain · Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation: Jalnet2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Islesford Historical Museum and Blue Duck Ships Store: Thomson M, CC BY 3.0
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