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Attractions near Wells

Nothing in Wells itself: Fort Ticonderoga is 29 mi away

Saratoga National Historical Park draws about 119K visitors a year. No place to visit is mapped inside Wells; 36 are within 40 miles. The mix takes in 11 ski areas, 11 museums and 4 landmarks. Go 59 mi out for Mount Marcy.

Attractions nearby
72
within 60 miles
The big one
29 mi
Fort Ticonderoga
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Ski areas
18
Killington Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 29 mi north

Fort Ticonderoga

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

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The lie of the land

The farthest of them, National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame, is 40 mi out.

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

Everything nearby

All 36 on the list

These 72 are within 60 miles, none in town.

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

Parks and trails in Wells → · Wells’ history →

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

Fort Ticonderoga: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Marcy: Daniel Tripp, Public domain · Lake George: Sixlocal, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Fort William Henry: IrisKawling at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Great Escape: Jared and Corin, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Clark Art Institute: Daderot, Public domain · 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 · 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 · Saratoga Performing Arts Center: UpstateNYer., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Stratton Mountain Resort: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · 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 · Fort Carillon: Charny, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cohoes Falls: bobistraveling, CC BY 2.0 · Fort Crown Point: Daniel M. Horowitz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Mount Sunapee: User:Josephbrophy, Public domain · 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 · National Museum of Dance and Hall of Fame: Whoisjohngalt, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Proctor's Theatre: UpstateNYer, 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 · Hood Museum of Art: Daderot, CC0 · American Precision Museum: Stilfehler, 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 · Empire State Aerosciences Museum: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Enfield Shaker Museum: Neil.m.young, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bennington Museum: Daderot, CC0 · National Bottle Museum: Doug Kerr from now in Binghamton, NY, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Brattleboro Museum and Art Center: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 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 · Anthony House: User:Magicpiano, 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 · Southern Vermont Natural History Museum: Jmbvt, 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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