A day out from Colton: Adirondack Park, 35 mi away
Nothing on our list is inside Colton; the 3 places to visit are within 40 miles. The commonest are a state park, a ski area and a museum. Allow a day for Mount Marcy, 48 mi off.
Adirondack 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.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Plotted on the map
To the southeast is where most of the 3 lie.
Orange: Colton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Place by place
All of it lies within 60 miles: 14 places.
1Adirondack 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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14Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Colton → · Colton’s history →
Photo credits
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 · Whiteface Mountain: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Tear of the Clouds: TheKilimanjaro, CC BY-SA 4.0 · John Brown Farm State Historic Site: Mwanner | Talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enchanted Forest Water Safari: Arsenalforthewin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Herb Brooks Arena: KevinTR at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Santa's Workshop: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adirondack Museum: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium: Aaron danielg at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lake Placid Winter Olympic Museum: Vinckie, CC BY-SA 4.0
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