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Attractions near Monson

The nearest draw to Monson: Moosehead Lake, 24 mi away

There is no place to visit inside Monson; there are 3 within 40 miles. The commonest are a lake, a park & preserve and a ski area. Drive 58 mi to reach Baxter State Park.

Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
24 mi
Moosehead Lake
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
Sugarloaf
Lake · 24 mi north

Moosehead Lake

Lake in Maine, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Mapped

The list reaches out to Hundred-Mile Wilderness, 27 mi away.

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

Everything nearby

All of it

Each of the 12 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 Monson →

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 · Baxter State Park: TJ aka Teej at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sugarloaf: Bubblecuffer, Public domain · Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument: U.S. Department of the Interior, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L. C. Bates Museum: W.A. Judge, Public domain · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fay Hyland Botanical Plantation: Jalnet2, CC BY-SA 3.0

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