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Attractions near Swanzey

Worth the trip from Swanzey: Mount Monadnock, 10 mi off

Swanzey’s list takes in 16 museums, 9 ski areas and 2 zoos & aquariums. Nothing is mapped inside Swanzey, but 30 places to visit are within 40 miles. The trip to Springfield Armory National Historic Site is 54 mi.

Attractions nearby
120
within 60 miles
The big one
10 mi
Mount Monadnock
National park units
5
parks & monuments
Ski areas
17
Killington Resort
Mountain · 10 mi east

Mount Monadnock

Mountain in New Hampshire, USA.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Plotted on the map

At 39 mi, Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is the farthest one out.

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

Everything nearby

Every place to visit

Its 120 places all 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 Swanzey → · Swanzey’s history →

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

Springfield Armory National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Walden Pond: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Quabbin Reservoir: engineerchange, CC BY 2.0 · Six Flags New England: Canadaolympic989, Public domain · America's Stonehenge: User:Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Clark Art Institute: Daderot, Public domain · DCU Center: Terageorge, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Canobie Lake Park: Alex1961, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Snow: William J Sisti from Morristown, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Old Sturbridge Village: Wgmleslie at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · American Heritage Museum: Daderot, CC0 · MassMutual Center: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art: N-Lange.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Volleyball Hall of Fame: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bennington Battle Monument: Phil Boucher, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Burnside Fountain: Daderot, CC0 · Emily Dickinson Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Orchard House: User:victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Minute Man National Historical Park: Daderot at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · SNHU Arena: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Purgatory Chasm State Reservation: Dale E. Martin (Martinde), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arrowhead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Worcester Art Museum: Roman mosaics dating between 2nd and 4th centuries AD, excavated at Antioch, Tur, Public domain · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · Post-Attack Command and Control System Facility, Hadley: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Canterbury Shaker Village: SayCheeeeeese, Public domain · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fruitlands Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Higgins Armory Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Lowell National Historical Park: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain · Saskadena Six: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Currier Museum of Art: Struthious Bandersnatch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wachusett Mountain Ski Area: Whit Andrews, CC BY 2.0 · Fort at Number 4: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Park: Jeff Egnaczyk from Brookline, MA, CC BY 2.0 · Lowell Memorial Auditorium: Emw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ragged Mountain Resort: Tom Morgan, Public domain · Berkshire Museum: Berkshiremuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Historic Deerfield: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Mack's Apples: Brian Kanowsky, CC BY 2.0 · 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 · EcoTarium: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White City: Photographer not credited, Public domain · Williams College Museum of Art: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Forest Park: Detroit Publishing Company, Public domain · Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Historic American Landsc, Public domain · Concord Museum: openroads.com, CC BY 2.0 · Enfield Shaker Museum: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mead Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Smith College Museum of Art: WindingRoad, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden: Daderot, Public domain · Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College: Steve Sauter, Public domain · Bennington Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Garden in the Woods: Daderot, Public domain · William Cullen Bryant Homestead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Andres Institute of Art: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Brattleboro Museum and Art Center: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Danforth Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Fitchburg Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Icon Museum and Study Center: Victor Grigas, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lupa Zoo: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Montshire Museum of Science: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Springfield Science Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Stanley Park: Daderot, Public domain · The Botanic Garden of Smith College: Daderot, CC0 · Willard House and Clock Museum: Horology at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Museum of Fly Fishing: American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester, VT, Public domain · Anthony House: User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aviation Museum of New Hampshire: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Clara Barton Homestead: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain · Joseph Allen Skinner Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Michele & Donald D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts: Daderot, CC0 · Mount Holyoke College Art Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New England Quilt Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University Museum of Contemporary Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Worcester Historical Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cornish Colony Museum: insiriusdenial, CC0 · Doyle Community Park & Center: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hadwen Arboretum: Clark has trees, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Jones Tavern: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Manley-Lefevre House: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mittineague Park: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Porter-Phelps-Huntington House: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Southern Vermont Natural History Museum: Jmbvt, CC0 · The Main Street Museum: Main Street Museum, CC BY 3.0 · The Octagon at Amherst College: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Tuckerman Hall: Tuckerman Hall management, Public domain · Van Horn Park: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Beaver Brook Association: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Veterans Park (Holyoke, Massachusetts): User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0

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