Worth the trip from Medford: Hundred-Mile Wilderness, 26 mi off
No place to visit is mapped inside Medford; 4 are within 40 miles. Look for a park & preserve, a national monument and a museum. A typical year brings about 34K visitors to Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Further out, Moosehead Lake is 44 mi away.
Moosehead Lake
Lake in Maine, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map view
The map puts most of the 4 to the south.
Orange: Medford. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place after place
10 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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5Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Protected area in Maine, US.
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10Fay 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 Medford → · Medford’s history →
Photo credits
Moosehead Lake: Dennis Redfield, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · 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 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Penobscot Marine Museum: John Smith, Public domain · Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation: Jalnet2, CC BY-SA 3.0
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