Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
Attractions near Detroit
Leave Detroit for Fort Knox, 28 mi away
Detroit’s list takes in 6 museums, 2 gardens and a landmark. Nothing is mapped inside Detroit, but 10 places to visit are within 40 miles. Acadia National Park is worth a day, 52 mi from the centre.
Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
52 mi
Acadia National Park
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
Sugarloaf
Big draws
1
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National Park · 52 mi southeast
Acadia National Park
National park in the US state of Maine.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Mapped
On the map, most of the 10 sit to the southwest.
Orange: Detroit. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Everything on the list
These 18 are within 60 miles, none in town.
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6Frances Perkins National Monument
Historic house in Maine, United States.
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Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation
Arboretum and botanical garden in Orono, Maine.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Detroit → · Detroit’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 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · Sugarloaf: Bubblecuffer, 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 · 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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