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Attractions near Benson

Fort Ticonderoga & 69 more attractions near Benson

70 notable places within 60 miles of Benson: 3 national park units, 17 ski areas, and the sights travelers look up most.

Attractions nearby
70
within 60 miles
The big one
10 mi
Fort Ticonderoga
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
17
Killington Resort
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 10 mi northwest

Fort Ticonderoga

18th-century star fort in northern New York in the United States.

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Adirondack Park

State park · 55 mi west · read 59K times a year on Wikipedia

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

Lake Champlain: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Marcy: Daniel Tripp, Public domain · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Adirondack Park: Original uploader was Mwanner at en.wikipedia Later version(s) were uploaded by, 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 · Mount Snow: William J Sisti from Morristown, NJ, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Okemo Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ausable Chasm: Alan Prusila / Alanp35 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bennington Battle Monument: Phil Boucher, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center: UpstateNYer., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shelburne Museum: Storylanding, CC0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · John Brown Farm State Historic Site: Mwanner | Talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Fort Carillon: Charny, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Cool Insuring Arena: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bolton Valley Resort: Gopats92, Public domain · Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pico Mountain Resort: petersent, Public domain · National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame: Whoisjohngalt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Saskadena Six: Jared C. Benedict, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort at Number 4: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · Santa's Workshop: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Precision Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Hyde Collection: Danski14, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Bennington Museum: Daderot, CC0 · Adirondack Museum: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Placid Equestrian Stadium: Aaron danielg at English Wikipedia, Public domain · National Bottle Museum: Doug Kerr from now in Binghamton, NY, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Vermont Granite Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery: DutchTreat, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Montshire Museum of Science: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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 · Cornish Colony Museum: insiriusdenial, CC0 · Manley-Lefevre House: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shenantaha Creek Park: Adamlouismarre, CC0 · Sullivan Museum and History Center: SMHCNorwich, CC BY-SA 4.0 · The Main Street Museum: Main Street Museum, CC BY 3.0 · Magic Forest: TDCornwell, CC BY-SA 4.0

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