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Attractions near Canaan

Nothing in Canaan itself: Fort Knox is 40 mi away

Canaan has 20 notable places within 60 miles, among them 1 national park unit and 5 ski areas. A day out reaches Moosehead Lake, 59 mi away.

Attractions nearby
20
within 60 miles
The big one
40 mi
Fort Knox
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
5
Sugarloaf
Landmark · 40 mi east

Fort Knox

Fort in Maine, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

How they lie

On the map, most of the 8 sit to the south.

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

Everything nearby

All of them, one by one

Each of the 20 is 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 Canaan → · Canaan’s history →

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

Moosehead Lake: Dennis Redfield, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · Sugarloaf: Bubblecuffer, Public domain · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Farnsworth Art Museum: Panoramio user MementoMori, CC BY 3.0 · Frances Perkins National Monument: Robert Reed, NPS employee (per the same source), Public domain · Maine State Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bates College Museum of Art: Xin Deui, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Penobscot Marine Museum: John Smith, Public domain · Viles Arboretum: eddie welker from Laurel, MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wiscasset Jail and Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, 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

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