Hartford’s draw is The Main Street Museum
Around Hartford, the places to visit include 12 museums, 11 ski areas and 2 national historical parks. Look within 40 miles and the list grows by 25 beyond the one inside Hartford. About 78K people a year visit Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park. At 52 mi, Fort Ticonderoga is worth the journey.
Fort Ticonderoga
18th-century star fort in northern New York in the United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
The farthest of them, Green Mountain National Forest, is 39 mi out.
Orange: Hartford. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
In Hartford first, then the best known
In town there is one, and the list adds 61 more within 60 miles.
1Fort Ticonderoga
18th-century star fort in northern New York in the United States.
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7White Mountain National Forest
Federally managed forest contained within the White Mountains in the northeastern United States.
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Waterville Valley Resort
Ski resort in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA.
Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain
Ski resort in Vermont, United States.
Fort Carillon
Colonial French fort in present-day Ticonderoga, New York, United States.
Clark's Bears
Roadside attraction in Lincoln, New Hampshire known for trained performing bears and the White Mountain Central Railroad.
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
House and garden of American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.
Pico Mountain Resort
Ski resort in Rutland County, Vermont.
Ragged Mountain Resort
Ski area in New Hampshire, United States.
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Science museum in Concord, New Hampshire.
Magic Mountain Ski Area
Ski area in Vermont, United States.
Whaleback Mountain
Ski area in New Hampshire, United States.
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park
Architectural centerpiece of Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, located on Vermont Route 12 in Woodstock, Vermont, United States.
Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride
Ski resort in Bennington, New Hampshire, United States.
Enfield Shaker Museum
Outdoor history museum and historic district in Enfield, New Hampshire.
Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium
Natural history museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont, USA.
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
Historic building and museum in St. Johnsbury, Vermont.
The Hall Art Foundation
Art museum, makes available postwar and contemporary art works from own and founders collection of approx. 5000 art works.
Brattleboro Museum and Art Center
Museum located in the historic railway station.
American Museum of Fly Fishing
Special interest museum in Manchester, Vermont United States.
Southern Vermont Natural History Museum
Natural history museum in Southern Vermont.
Sullivan Museum and History Center
History museum at Norwich University, United States.
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
Theater in Meredith, New Hampshire, United States.
Pember Library and Museum
Library in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.
The places inside Hartford lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Hartford → · Hartford’s history →
Photo credits
The Main Street Museum: Main Street Museum, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Winnipesaukee: No machine-readable author provided. JohnJHenderson~commonswiki assumed (based o, Public domain · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Monadnock: Jonwmcinenrey, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Killington Resort: NHRHS2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White Mountain National Forest: Ken Gallager at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Cannon Mountain: Mikespenard at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 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 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Franconia Notch State Park: Stephen Sokolowski, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Green Mountain National Forest: Brian W. Schaller, FAL · Flume Gorge: MyCatIsAChonk, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Waterville Valley Resort: MConradWard, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Loon Mountain Resort: Own work, Public domain · Mad River Glen: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bromley Mountain Ski Resort;Bromley Mountain: Jrclark (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Carillon: Charny, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Crown Point: Daniel M. Horowitz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · 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 · Canterbury Shaker Village: SayCheeeeeese, Public domain · 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 · Ragged Mountain Resort: Tom Morgan, Public domain · American Precision Museum: Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center: Starhop, 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 · Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0 · St. Johnsbury Athenaeum: Gopats92 Jonathan Leo Connor, CC BY 3.0 · Vermont Granite Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Brattleboro Museum and Art Center: Beyond My Ken, 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 · Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum: Jegelewicz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cornish Colony Museum: insiriusdenial, CC0 · Manley-Lefevre House: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Southern Vermont Natural History Museum: Jmbvt, CC0 · Sullivan Museum and History Center: SMHCNorwich, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Winnipesaukee Playhouse: Alexa15224, CC BY-SA 3.0
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