
Nothing in Franklin Township itself: Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is 20 mi away
Each year, some 4.1M people go to Middle Delaware National Scenic River. Nothing on our list is inside Franklin Township; the 45 places to visit are within 40 miles. Among them are 18 museums, 6 theme parks and 4 ski areas. Set 44 mi out, Knoebels Amusement Resort makes a day trip.

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Amusement park in Pennsylvania.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where things are
Furthest out is Reading Public Museum, at 40 mi.
Orange: Franklin Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything to see
Everything here is within 60 miles, 110 places in all.
Duke Farms
Estate in Hillsborough, NJ, US established by James Buchanan Duke.
Steamtown National Historic Site
Railroad museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Valley Forge National Historical Park
Site of the third winter encampment of the Continental Army.
Roadside America
Tourist attraction located in Shartlesville, Pennsylvania.
Camelback Mountain Resort
Ski and snowboard resort near Tannersville, Pennsylvania.
Blue Mountain Resort
Ski area in Pennsylvania, United States.
Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
Raptor conservation site, non-profit organization in Pennsylvania.
Moravian Pottery and Tile Works
History museum in Doylestown Township, United States of America.
Colonial Theatre
Theater and movie theater in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Morristown National Historical Park
United States National Historical Park in Morristown, New Jersey.
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site
National Historic Site of the United States.
Sterling Hill Mining Museum
Zinc mine and museum in Ogdensburg, New Jersey.
Montage Mountain Ski Area
Ski resort in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
Land of Make Believe (amusement park)
Family amusement park and water park in Hope Township, New Jersey.
Everhart Museum
Art and natural history museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S..
Wings of Freedom Aviation Museum
Aviation museum in Pennsylvania, United States.
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
National Wild and Scenic River in Pennsylvania and New York.
Pennypacker Mills
Colonial Revival mansion in Perkiomen Township, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
Nature preserve, botanical garden and museum in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Central Park
Amusement park in the Rittersville section of Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Civic Theatre of Allentown
Theater company and theater in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States.
James W. Marshall House
Historic house in Lambertville, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
The Highlands
Historic mansion and gardens located north of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center
Nature center in Chester Township, New Jersey.
Easton House
History building in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center
Nature center in Chester Township, New Jersey.
Henry Schmieder Arboretum
Arboretum and collection of gardens in Pennsylvania.
Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum
Botanical garden and arboretum in Bushkill Township, Pa..
McDade Park
Community park and arboretum in Scranton and Taylor, Lackawanna County in northeastern Pennsylvania, United States.
Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church
Historic church in Somerset County, New Jersey.
Schisler Museum of Wildlife and Natural History
Natural history museum and Planetarium in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
West End Hose Company Number 3
Historic fire house in Somerville, New Jersey.
Kutztown 1892 Public School Building
Museum in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum
Arboretum in Mercer County, New Jersey.
Wharton Esherick Studio
Art museum in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Franklin Township → · Franklin Township’s history →
Photo credits
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lake Wallenpaupack: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Duke Farms: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Steamtown National Historic Site: National Park Service, Public domain · Valley Forge National Historical Park: The original uploader was JGHowes at English Wikipedia. (Original text: en:User, Attribution · PPL Center: Hunter Kahn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ricketts Glen State Park: en:User:Msitler, Public domain · Ephrata Cloister: 1549bcp at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Middle Delaware National Scenic River: Mike Serfas, Public domain · Roadside America: Mark Fleisher, President and CEO of Aim Advertising in Lewisburg, PA,, Public domain · Duffy's Cut: Smallbones, CC0 · Camelback Mountain Resort: Calzarette at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Hickory Run State Park: Mtruch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mercer Museum: KForce at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bushkill Falls: Snagglepuss at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Asa Packer Mansion: Chris18240 (talk), Public domain · Hawk Mountain Sanctuary: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Natirar: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Moravian Pottery and Tile Works: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Colonial Theatre: Squelle (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Morristown National Historical Park: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bushkill Park: Mr6507, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chanticleer Garden: Photo by and (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man). Co-attribution must be given to th, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glencairn Museum: MikeParker at English Wikipedia (Original text: Michael Parker), CC BY 2.5 · Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site: Smallbones, CC0 · Morris Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Sterling Hill Mining Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Montage Mountain Ski Area: Montage Mountain Resorts, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bucks County Playhouse: Pbritti, CC BY 4.0 · James A. Michener Art Museum: Smallbones, Public domain · Nay Aug Park: The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA., Public domain · Northlandz: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Reading Public Museum: Smallbones, CC0 · Allentown Art Museum: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Treasure Tour: Rhbrakman, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Augusta: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Mid-Atlantic Air Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Scranton Cultural Center: Tomdobb, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Woodmere Art Museum: The original uploader was Staib at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Carbon County Jail: Photo by and (c)2008 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Electric City Trolley Museum: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Everhart Museum: Jeffrey from Dunmore, PA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lehigh Valley Zoo: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Helicopter Museum: Mlickliter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Liberty Bell Museum: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · National Museum of Industrial History: Glenn Koehler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Speaker's House: Smallbones, CC0 · Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River: Jet Lowe (edited by Mitchazenia), Public domain · Zane Grey Museum: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Da Vinci Science Center: Dennisze, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pennypacker Mills: Smallbones, CC0 · USGA Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Van Campen's Inn: StillRiverside, CC BY 2.0 · Wallace House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Abington Art Center: Montgomery County Planning Commission, CC BY-SA 2.0 · America On Wheels: Alphageekpa (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve: Daderot, Public domain · Burnside Plantation: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Central Park: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Civic Theatre of Allentown: Bwmoll3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Howell Living History Farm: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunterdon Art Museum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · James W. Marshall House: User:Cholmes75, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Jenkins Arboretum: Midnightdreary, Public domain · Leonard J. Buck Garden: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Indian Culture: BobertCockney, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Dutch Parsonage: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old Eagle School: Harry Pleasants, Public domain · Red Mill Museum Village: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Highlands: Smallbones, CC0 · Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Brick Academy: Zeete, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Caln Meeting House: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Cross Estate Gardens: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Dirck Gulick House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Easton House: KForce, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Elizabeth D. Kay Environmental Center: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Foster-Armstrong House: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Haines Mill: Shuvaev, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Henry Schmieder Arboretum: Greg Hume, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lee and Virginia Graver Arboretum: Daderot, Public domain · McDade Park: Billy Hathorn (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Welkinweir: Smallbones, CC0 · West End Hose Company Number 3: Jess Aggabao, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Willowwood Arboretum: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bahr Mill Complex: Hshuvaeva, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Curtis Hall Arboretum: Ike9898, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kutztown 1892 Public School Building: Dough4872, Public domain · Stony Brook Millstone Watershed Arboretum: Photo (c)2007 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man), GFDL 1.2 · Wharton Esherick Studio: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain
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