
Nothing in West Gardiner itself: Popham Colony is 33 mi away
Around West Gardiner, the places to visit include 12 museums, 2 gardens and an ancient site. Nothing on our list is inside West Gardiner; the 18 places to visit are within 40 miles. The best-known trip out is to Portland Head Light, 45 mi away.

Portland Head Light
Lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
The outermost point is Farnsworth Art Museum, at 39 mi.
Orange: West Gardiner. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every place to visit
Nothing is inside West Gardiner itself; these 38 are within 60 miles.
Popham Colony
Short lived English colony in present day Maine, United States.
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Railway museum in Portland, Maine, United States.
Palace Playland
Seasonal amusement park in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, United States.
Frances Perkins National Monument
Historic house in Maine, United States.
Bowdoin College Museum of Art
Museum at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine.
Museum of African Culture
In Portland, Maine with Sub-Saharan African tribal art.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in West Gardiner → · West Gardiner’s history →
Photo credits
Portland Head Light: Aniarku, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Knox: Unknown, Public domain · Fort Gorges: Dirk Ingo Franke, CC BY 3.0 · Saddleback Mountain: petersent, Public domain · Pemaquid Point Light: WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Portland Museum of Art: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum: No machine-readable author provided. Gwernol assumed (based on copyright claims), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Funtown Splashtown USA: Paulec252, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens: CMBG editor, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Farnsworth Art Museum: Panoramio user MementoMori, CC BY 3.0 · Palace Playland: Andrew Malone, CC BY 2.0 · Pleasant Mountain: Denmarkmaine, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frances Perkins National Monument: Robert Reed, NPS employee (per the same source), Public domain · Bowdoin College Museum of Art: Charles Follen McKim. Uploaded 28 September 2005 to en:Wikipedia by Hugh Manate, Public domain · Maine Maritime Museum: Maine Maritime Museum, CC BY 3.0 · Maine State Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum: Reroche at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Monument Square: Needsmoreritalin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Colby College Museum of Art: Colby Mariam, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Amandabachand, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum: Tndou, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Western Promenade: Namiba, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Children's Museum of Maine: Kitetails, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Farnsworth Homestead: Unknown, Public domain · Payson Park: Daderot, Public domain · Redington Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Museum of African Culture: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0
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