Fort Ticonderoga
18th-century star fort in northern New York in the United States.
Attractions near Chester
Fort Ticonderoga, 27 mi from Chester
Among the places to visit in and near Chester are 5 landmarks, 3 theme parks and 3 museums. All of it lies outside: 20 places within 40 miles, none inside Chester. A day out reaches Whiteface Mountain, 47 mi away.
Attractions nearby
47
within 60 miles
The big one
27 mi
Fort Ticonderoga
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
9
Gore Mountain
Big draws
1
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Landmark · 27 mi northeast
Fort Ticonderoga
18th-century star fort in northern New York in the United States.
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The map
The lie of the land
Furthest out is Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium, at 40 mi.
Orange: Chester. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of them, one by one
47 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
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3Adirondack Park
Protected area encompassing much of the northeastern lobe of New York, United States largest park in the contiguous United States largest National Historic Landmark.
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10National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
Non-profit organization in the USA.
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14Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Theatre in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States.
Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain
Ski resort in Vermont, United States.
Fort Carillon
Colonial French fort in present-day Ticonderoga, New York, United States.
Cool Insuring Arena
Multi-purpose arena located in downtown Glens Falls, New York, USA.
Saratoga National Historical Park
Historic battlefield in New York, United States.
Pico Mountain Resort
Ski resort in Rutland County, Vermont.
National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame
Museum in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States.
West Mountain Ski Resort
Ski area in New York, United States.
Empire State Aerosciences Museum
Aerospace museum in New York, United States.
Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
Art museum in Saratoga Springs, New York.
American Museum of Fly Fishing
Special interest museum in Manchester, Vermont United States.
Saratoga Springs History Museum
City museum in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Pember Library and Museum
Library in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Chester → · Chester’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Marcy: Daniel Tripp, Public domain · Adirondack Park: Original uploader was Mwanner at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Whiteface Mountain: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Tear of the Clouds: TheKilimanjaro, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame: Peter Flass, CC BY 3.0 · Grant Cottage State Historic Site: Coingeek at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sugarbush Resort: Mrtrek1701 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Brown Farm State Historic Site: Mwanner | Talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center: UpstateNYer., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shelburne Museum: Storylanding, CC0 · Green Mountain National Forest: Brian W. Schaller, FAL · Mad River Glen: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Gore Mountain: MJPlante1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herb Brooks Arena: KevinTR at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Enchanted Forest Water Safari: Arsenalforthewin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Carillon: Charny, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cool Insuring Arena: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Fort Crown Point: Daniel M. Horowitz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saratoga National Historical Park: Michael Francis Studios (Michael Cook), CC BY-SA 3.0 us · Pico Mountain Resort: petersent, Public domain · National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame: Whoisjohngalt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wilson Castle: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Santa's Workshop: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Hyde Collection: Danski14, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vermont Marble Museum: GK tramrunner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Empire State Aerosciences Museum: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium: Aaron danielg at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Adirondack Museum: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Bottle Museum: Doug Kerr from now in Binghamton, NY, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery: DutchTreat, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Museum of Fly Fishing: American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester, VT, Public domain · Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum: Vinckie, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saratoga Springs History Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manley-Lefevre House: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shenantaha Creek Park: Adamlouismarre, CC0 · Magic Forest: TDCornwell, CC BY-SA 4.0
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