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Attractions near Blue Hill

What to see from Blue Hill: Acadia National Park first

Yearly visitors to Acadia National Park number about 4.1M. The town has no place on our list of its own; 12 are within 40 miles. On the list: 6 museums, a national park and a mountain, among others. Frances Perkins National Monument lies 58 mi out, the pick for a day trip.

Attractions nearby
16
within 60 miles
The big one
8 mi
Acadia National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
1
Camden Snow Bowl
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
National Park · 8 mi southeast

Acadia National Park

National park in the US state of Maine.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where each one is

Furthest out is Farnsworth Homestead, at 36 mi.

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

Everything nearby

Every entry

The list runs to 16 places, all within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Blue Hill → · Blue Hill’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
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 · Bass Harbor Head Light: G. Edward Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Farnsworth Art Museum: Panoramio user MementoMori, CC BY 3.0 · Frances Perkins National Monument: Robert Reed, NPS employee (per the same source), Public domain · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Abbe Museum: AbbeMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Penobscot Marine Museum: John Smith, Public domain · Farnsworth Homestead: Unknown, Public domain · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation: Jalnet2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Islesford Historical Museum and Blue Duck Ships Store: Thomson M, CC BY 3.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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