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Attractions near Bethel

Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Bethel’s one place to visit

This is a list led by mountains & ski areas, 11 of its 18. We list one place to visit inside Bethel and 17 within 40 miles. Beyond the town, Fort Gorges sits 60 mi away.

Attractions nearby
45
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Mount Washington
Ski areas
15
Sunday River
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 30 mi southwest

Mount Washington

Highest mountain in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped

Out of town, most of the 17 are to the southwest.

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Orange: Bethel. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The whole list for Bethel

In town there is one, and the list adds 44 more within 60 miles.

The places inside Bethel lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Bethel → · Bethel’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Amandabachand, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Gorges: Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY 3.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sugarloaf: Bubblecuffer, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Waterville Valley Resort: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Loon Mountain Resort: Own work, Public domain · Santa's Village: Alex McLeod, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Gwernol assumed (based on copyright claims), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Portland Museum of Art: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Cranmore Mountain Resort: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Burke Mountain Resort: Patrick McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wildcat Mountain: Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Pleasant Mountain: Denmarkmaine, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maine Maritime Museum: Maine Maritime Museum, CC BY 3.0 · Maine State Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bowdoin College Museum of Art: Charles Follen McKim. Uploaded 28 September 2005 to en:Wikipedia by Hugh Manate, Public domain · Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: Reroche at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Monument Square: Needsmoreritalin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: Tndou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Western Promenade: Namiba, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bates College Museum of Art: Xin Deui, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willowbrook Museum Village: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Viles Arboretum: eddie welker from Laurel, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Children's Museum of Maine: Kitetails, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Payson Park: Daderot, Public domain · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of African Culture: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0

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