Worth the trip from Hersey: Baxter State Park, 28 mi off
With nothing inside Hersey, the list has 3 places within 40 miles. On the list: a state park, a national monument and a ski area, among others. A typical year brings about 34K visitors to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Drive 50 mi to reach Hundred-Mile Wilderness.
Baxter State Park
State park in Maine, USA.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where each one is
On the map, most of the 3 sit to the west.
Orange: Hersey. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All the places to visit
4 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
3Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
Baxter State Park: TJ aka Teej at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument: U.S. Department of the Interior, CC BY-SA 2.0
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