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Attractions near Watchtower

United States Military Academy & 175 more attractions near Watchtower

176 notable places within 60 miles of Watchtower: 14 national park units, 7 ski areas, and the sights travelers look up most.

Attractions nearby
176
within 60 miles
The big one
23 mi
United States Military Academy
National park units
14
parks & monuments
Ski areas
7
Mountain Creek
Big draws
4
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 23 mi southeast

United States Military Academy

Federal service academy in West Point, New York, United States.

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MetLife Stadium

Stadium & arena · 58 mi south · read 379K times a year on Wikipedia

Football stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, home of the New York Giants and New York Jets.

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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 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Yankee Stadium: Matt Boulton, CC BY-SA 2.0 · The Cloisters: Paweł Drozd on Wiki Drozdpl cropped by Beyond My Ken (talk) 17:05, 27 December 2, CC BY-SA 3.0 · General Grant National Memorial: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ferncliff Cemetery: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bronx Zoo: Stavenn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Meadowlands Arena: Heath Brandon, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Meadowlands Sports Complex: ZappaOMati, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Candlewood Lake: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Daderot, Public domain · Jeffrey's Hook Light: Billie Grace Ward, CC BY 2.0 · Michie Stadium: John Pellino, Public domain · Pelham Bay Park: Peter Romano, Public domain · Rucker Park: Buggolo, CC BY 2.0 · Van Cortlandt Park: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glass House: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Olana State Historic Site: Netniks, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hamilton Grange National Memorial: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Playland: ChangChienFu at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bear Mountain State Park: Mwanner at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Kaaterskill Falls: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New York Botanical Garden: Anthony22 at English Wikipedia, 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 · Riverside Park: Momos, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Tryon Park: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Donald J. Trump State Park: Alankroeger at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Storm King Art Center: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Thomas Edison National Historical Park: Jim.henderson, CC0 · 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 · DreamWorks Water Park: Martin Lewison from Forest Hills, NY, U.S.A., CC BY 2.0 · Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park: The original uploader was Decumanus at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wonder Lake State Park: Anthony22 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Edgar Allan Poe Cottage: Zoirusha at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mountain Creek: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dyckman House: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Fort Washington: Claude Joseph Sauthier Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor., Public domain · Paradise Theater: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Hunter Mountain: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Inwood Hill Park: Spiro541, Public domain · Hudson River Chain: Daderot, Public domain · Untermyer Park: Ronala43, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Philipsburg Manor: The original uploader was Daderot at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Studio Museum in Harlem: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Martin Van Buren National Historic Site: Rolf Müller, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site: Deror_avi, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Morningside Park: Momos, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Orchard Beach: Bebo2good1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Westchester County Center: Anthony22, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hispanic Society of America: Asaavedra32, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site: Unknown photographer, Public domain · Wave Hill: The original uploader was O.perrin at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Lee Historic Park: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Marcus Garvey Park: Momos, Public domain · Branch Brook Park: Hypnotica Studios Infinite from Toms River, New Jersey, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Execution Rocks Light: NOAA Historical Collection., Public domain · Crotona Park: New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks., No restrictions · Sam's Point Preserve: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lambert Castle: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Morris Museum: Morris Musuem, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bronx Park: This photo was taken by participant/team Free Culture NYU as part of the Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Quassy Amusement Park: AskJoanne, CC BY 3.0 · Bronx Museum of the Arts: Jim.henderson, Public domain · Morristown National Historical Park: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Purple Heart Hall of Honor: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hudson River Museum: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Nicholas Roerich Museum: The Fixers (Wikis Take Manhattan 2009 participant), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bartow-Pell Mansion: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lockwood-Mathews Mansion: Noroton at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Master Apartments: niznoz, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Westport Country Playhouse: WestportWiki, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Macombs Dam Park: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk: Noroton at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Skylands: Mwanner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wellmont Theatre: Blondhairblueeyed at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Church of Notre Dame: Ndparish at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fosterfields: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · MSU Soccer Park: Billycorner, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Jazz Museum in Harlem: Jmih, Public domain · Tibbetts Brook Park: Walking Geek https://www.flickr.com/photos/wengs/ / CC BY 2.0, CC BY 2.0 · Weir Farm National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bruce Museum: User:Noroton, Public domain · Dey Mansion: Cmileo88, Public domain · Grover Cleveland Birthplace: Davidt8, Public domain · Jackie Robinson Park: Secret Egypt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New Jersey Naval Museum: Wasted Time R (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site: Anthony22 (talk). Original uploader was Anthony22 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Innisfree Garden: Peter Dutton, CC BY 2.0 · Montclair Art Museum: Blondhairblueeyed at English Wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by David, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stamford Museum & Nature Center: Stamford Museum & Nature Center, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens: David.gabay, Public domain · St. Nicholas Park: Jim.henderson, Public domain · Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum: Robacols, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elijah Miller House: NortyNort (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center: Poughkeepsieman, Public domain · Frelinghuysen Arboretum: Tomwsulcer, Public domain · Neuberger Museum of Art: Alexandra.birenbaum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Paterson Museum: Surveyed and drawn by E.H. Tenney. Associated Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Boston,, Public domain · Starlight Park: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: Jet Lowe (edited by Mitchazenia), Public domain · Van Vleck House and Gardens: User:Ekem, Public domain · Zane Grey Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Acorn Hall: Mitchell Speert, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Keeler Tavern: Rolf Müller (User:Rolfmueller), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Van Campen's Inn: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0 · Bronx Children's Museum: Jim.henderson, CC0 · Colonel John Ashley House: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Danbury Museum and Historical Society: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Garbage Museum: Estieak Uddin Ahamad, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sheffield Island Light: Polaron, CC BY 3.0 · Topsmead: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens: Piotr Polkowski, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Campbell-Christie House: JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Crane House and Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Emile Brunel Studio and Sculpture Garden: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hudson River Maritime Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · John Rogers Studio: Robert Fulton III, Photographer,, Public domain · Kearny Riverbank Park: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Macculloch Hall: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Maywood Station Museum: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0 · New Canaan Nature Center: Hardyplants at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Rosendale Theatre: Rosendale,_New_York_-_Main_Street_section.jpg: Gyrobo derivative work: Gyrobo (t, CC0 · St. James Park: Tdorante10, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ulster Performing Arts Center: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Clove Furnace Ruin: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Demarest House: JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Foster-Armstrong House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Garritse-Doremus-Westervelt House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Highstead Arboretum: Vlmastra, CC BY 3.0 · Mill Hill Historic Park: Gregbard, Public domain · Playground 52: RoySmith, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Presby Memorial Iris Gardens: User:Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · SoNo Switch Tower: Noroton at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wortendyke Barn: Historic American Buildings Survey, Public domain · Meadowburn Farm: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0

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