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Attractions near Athens

30 mi from Athens, Mount Monadnock leads the list

Athens’ list takes in 14 ski areas, 13 museums and 2 national historical parks. Nothing is mapped inside Athens, but 34 places to visit are within 40 miles. About 78K people a year visit Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. For a longer trip, Lake George lies 60 mi away.

Attractions nearby
86
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Mount Monadnock
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
22
Killington Resort
Mountain · 30 mi southeast

Mount Monadnock

Mountain in New Hampshire, USA.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The map view

The farthest of them, Pats Peak, is 40 mi out.

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Orange: Athens. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Every entry

Look within 60 miles for all 86 places listed.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Athens → · Athens’ history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Quabbin Reservoir: engineerchange, CC BY 2.0 · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Clark Art Institute: Daderot, Public domain · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Mount Snow: William J Sisti from Morristown, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art: N-Lange.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bennington Battle Monument: Phil Boucher, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Emily Dickinson Museum: Daderot, Public domain · Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · SNHU Arena: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Arrowhead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · Post-Attack Command and Control System Facility, Hadley: Ktr101, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saratoga National Historical Park: Michael Francis Studios (Michael Cook), CC BY-SA 3.0 us · Cool Insuring Arena: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pico Mountain Resort: petersent, Public domain · Canterbury Shaker Village: SayCheeeeeese, Public domain · Currier Museum of Art: Struthious Bandersnatch, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saskadena Six: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort at Number 4: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wachusett Mountain Ski Area: Whit Andrews, CC BY 2.0 · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Ragged Mountain Resort: Tom Morgan, Public domain · American Precision Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Berkshire Museum: Berkshiremuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Historic Deerfield: Jack Boucher, Public domain · McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: Starhop, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Hyde Collection: Danski14, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Williams College Museum of Art: Jllm06, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wilson Castle: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Magic Mountain Ski Area: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Historic American Landsc, Public domain · Vermont Marble Museum: GK tramrunner at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enfield Shaker Museum: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mead Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Smith College Museum of Art: WindingRoad, CC BY-SA 3.0 · William Cullen Bryant Homestead: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Beneski Museum of Natural History, Amherst College: Steve Sauter, Public domain · Bennington Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Andres Institute of Art: John Phelan, CC BY 4.0 · Brattleboro Museum and Art Center: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fitchburg Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Montshire Museum of Science: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Mount Holyoke College Art Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Botanic Garden of Smith College: Daderot, CC0 · American Museum of Fly Fishing: American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester, VT, Public domain · Anthony House: User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aviation Museum of New Hampshire: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University Museum of Contemporary Art: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cornish Colony Museum: insiriusdenial, CC0 · Doyle Community Park & Center: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Manley-Lefevre House: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Porter-Phelps-Huntington House: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Southern Vermont Natural History Museum: Jmbvt, CC0 · The Main Street Museum: Main Street Museum, CC BY 3.0 · The Octagon at Amherst College: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Magic Forest: TDCornwell, CC BY-SA 4.0

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