Worth the trip from Dalton: Mount Washington, 21 mi off
Dalton’s list takes in 9 ski areas, 2 theme parks and 2 museums. The town has no place on our list of its own; 22 are within 40 miles. Further afield lies Lake Winnipesaukee, at 58 mi.
Mount Washington
Highest mountain in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
At 37 mi, Cranmore Mountain Resort is the farthest one out.
Orange: Dalton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The list in full
44 places, all within 60 miles, make the list.
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4Haskell Free Library and Opera House
Library and theater on the border of Derby Line, Vermont, United States and Rock Island (Stanstead), Quebec, Canada.
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6Stowe Mountain Resort
Ski resort in Vermont, United States.
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8White Mountain National Forest
Federally managed forest contained within the White Mountains in the northeastern United States.
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13Smugglers' Notch Resort
Ski resort in Cambridge, Vermont, United States.
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Willey House, New Hampshire
Site of the historic (Samuel) Willey family tragedy.
Waterville Valley Resort
Ski resort in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Attitash Mountain Resort
Ski area located in Bartlett, New Hampshire.
Bretton Woods Ski Area
Ski area located in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, USA.
Santa's Village
Christmas-themed amusement park in Jefferson, New Hampshire, United States.
Cranmore Mountain Resort
Ski area in New Hampshire, United States.
Burke Mountain Resort
Ski resort in East Burke, Vermont, United States.
Clark's Bears
Roadside attraction in Lincoln, New Hampshire known for trained performing bears and the White Mountain Central Railroad.
Enfield Shaker Museum
Outdoor history museum and historic district in Enfield, New Hampshire.
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
Natural history museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
Historic building and museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.
Sullivan Museum and History Center
History museum at Norwich University, United States.
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
Theater in Meredith, New Hampshire, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Dalton → · Dalton’s history →
Photo credits
Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Mount Mansfield: Original uploader was Calzarette (Joe Calzarette) at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Haskell Free Library and Opera House: Thomsonmg2000, CC0 · Lake Willoughby: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stowe Mountain Resort: Stevage, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jay Peak Resort: Hanumanix at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Smugglers' Notch Resort: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Waterville Valley Resort: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Loon Mountain Resort: Own work, Public domain · Santa's Village: Alex McLeod, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cranmore Mountain Resort: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bolton Valley Resort: Gopats92, Public domain · Burke Mountain Resort: Patrick McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wildcat Mountain: Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Pleasant Mountain: Denmarkmaine, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enfield Shaker Museum: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maine Mineral and Gem Museum: Amandabachand, CC BY-SA 4.0 · St. Johnsbury Athenaeum: Gopats92 Jonathan Leo Connor, CC BY 3.0 · Vermont Granite Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Montshire Museum of Science: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum: Jegelewicz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sullivan Museum and History Center: SMHCNorwich, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Winnipesaukee Playhouse: Alexa15224, CC BY-SA 3.0
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