United States Military Academy
Federal service academy in West Point, New York, United States.
Attractions near Bethel
Leave Bethel for Lake Wallenpaupack, 28 mi away
Around 4.1M people visit Middle Delaware National Scenic River each year. The town has no place on our list of its own; 18 are within 40 miles. There are 4 museums, 3 ski areas and 2 parks & preserves to choose from. Beyond the town, United States Military Academy sits 51 mi away.
Attractions nearby
69
within 60 miles
The big one
51 mi
United States Military Academy
National park units
7
parks & monuments
Ski areas
9
Mountain Creek
Big draws
1
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Museum · 51 mi southeast
United States Military Academy
Federal service academy in West Point, New York, United States.
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How they lie
The list reaches out to Mountain Creek, 39 mi away.
Orange: Bethel. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All the places to visit
All of it lies within 60 miles: 69 places.
2Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Historic building in Hyde Park, New York, United States.
3Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
4Michie Stadium
Outdoor football stadium at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point, New York.
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8Kaaterskill Falls
Waterfall located in the eastern Catskill Mountains of New York.
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10West Point Cemetery
Cemetery on the grounds of the military academy in West Point, New York, United States.
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14Storm King Art Center
Open-air museum and sculpture park located in Mountainville, New York.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, located in Hyde Park, New York.
Steamtown National Historic Site
Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Hudson River Chain
River barriers used during the American Revolutionary War.
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Protected area in Hyde Park, New York, United States.
Camelback Mountain Resort
Ski and snowboard resort near Tannersville, Pennsylvania.
Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site
Historic site in Newburgh, New York.
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
Irrevocable Distinguished military Action.
Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Zinc mine and museum in Ogdensburg, New Jersey.
Montage Mountain Ski Area
Ski resort in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Elk Mountain Ski Resort
Ski resort in Union Dale, Pennsylvania, USA.
Land of Make Believe (amusement park)
Family amusement park and water park in Hope Township, New Jersey.
Innisfree Garden
Historic Chinese-style garden near Millbrook, New York, USA.
Carson City and Indian Village
Roadside amusement park in Catskill, New York.
Everhart Museum
Art and natural history museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S..
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
National Wild and Scenic River in Pennsylvania and New York.
Rosendale Theatre
Theater and movie theater in Rosendale, New York, United States.
Ulster Performing Arts Center
Performing arts center, music venue and former movie theater in Kingston, New York, United States.
McDade Park
Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History
Natural history museum and Planetarium in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Bethel → · Bethel’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Daderot, Public domain · Michie Stadium: John Pellino, Public domain · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bear Mountain State Park: Mwanner at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Kaaterskill Falls: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Harriman State Park: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · West Point Cemetery: Ahodges7, Public domain · High Point: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Legoland New York: MattCC716, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Storm King Art Center: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Catskill Park: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dia Beacon: Rolf Müller (User:Rolfmueller), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mountain Creek: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunter Mountain: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hudson River Chain: Daderot, Public domain · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site: Deror_avi, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site: Unknown photographer, Public domain · Sam's Point Preserve: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Skylands: Mwanner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Innisfree Garden: Peter Dutton, CC BY 2.0 · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center: Poughkeepsieman, Public domain · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: Jet Lowe (edited by Mitchazenia), Public domain · Zane Grey Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Van Campen's Inn: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0 · Hanford Mill: Thomas L. Hayward, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Emile Brunel Studio and Sculpture Garden: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hudson River Maritime Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rosendale Theatre: Rosendale,_New_York_-_Main_Street_section.jpg: Gyrobo derivative work: Gyrobo (t, CC0 · Ulster Performing Arts Center: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Clove Furnace Ruin: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Foster-Armstrong House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Meadowburn Farm: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
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