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Attractions near Dorchester

Lake Winnipesaukee, 35 mi from Dorchester

Dorchester and its surroundings hold 10 ski areas, 8 museums and 2 national historical parks. Our list finds nothing inside Dorchester, but 28 places within 40 miles. Around 78K people visit Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park each year. Make a day of it at Mount Washington, 50 mi away.

Attractions nearby
63
within 60 miles
The big one
50 mi
Mount Washington
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
26
Killington Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 50 mi northeast

Mount Washington

Highest mountain in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

Furthest from the centre is White Mountain National Forest, 38 mi away.

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

Everything nearby

Place after place

All 63 on the list lie 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 Dorchester → · Dorchester’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Washington: wwoods, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Conway Scenic Railroad: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sugarbush Resort: Mrtrek1701 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Story Land: AnotherMaker, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Waterville Valley Resort: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Green Mountain National Forest: Brian W. Schaller, FAL · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willey House, New Hampshire: alans1948, CC BY 2.0 · Loon Mountain Resort: Own work, Public domain · SNHU Arena: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Mad River Glen: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa's Village: Alex McLeod, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · Cranmore Mountain Resort: Davidafranklin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pico Mountain Resort: petersent, Public domain · Burke Mountain Resort: Patrick McCaffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canterbury Shaker Village: SayCheeeeeese, Public domain · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wildcat Mountain: Ken Gallager at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Saskadena Six: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Currier Museum of Art: Struthious Bandersnatch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort at Number 4: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wilson Castle: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ragged Mountain Resort: Tom Morgan, Public domain · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: Starhop, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magic Mountain Ski Area: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Precision Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vermont Marble Museum: GK tramrunner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Historic American Landsc, Public domain · Enfield Shaker Museum: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · St. Johnsbury Athenaeum: Gopats92 Jonathan Leo Connor, CC BY 3.0 · Montshire Museum of Science: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Vermont Granite Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Willowbrook Museum Village: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cornish Colony Museum: insiriusdenial, CC0 · New Hampshire Farm Museum: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rochester Museum of Fine Arts: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sullivan Museum and History Center: SMHCNorwich, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Main Street Museum: Main Street Museum, CC BY 3.0 · Winnipesaukee Playhouse: Alexa15224, CC BY-SA 3.0

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