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Boscawen

Boscawen is a town in Merrimack district, New Hampshire, United States of about 3,911 people. Within 50 km by road there are 69 places to visit: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints and 8 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Webster Congregational Church, Blackwater Dam and Penacook Lake.

43.3151° N, 71.6209° WPop. 3,911

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km69
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Boscawen

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:56 pm

77 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Boscawen
  2. Webster Congregational Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Sitepark · 45 min
  4. Daniel Webster Family Homenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Shaker Villagenature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Penacook Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Boscawen
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Boscawen?

Webster Congregational Church (church, about 10 km), Blackwater Dam (dam, about 10 km), Penacook Lake (lake, about 12 km), Daniel Webster Family Home (nature spot, about 13 km), Shaker Village (nature spot, about 15 km), Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site (park, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Boscawen?

69 places on Spotwander: 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 churches, 5 parks.

Which is the nearest lake to Boscawen?

Blackwater Dam, about 10 km by road; Penacook Lake (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Boscawen?

Mount Kearsarge, about 26 km by road; Bridge Park (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Boscawen?

Start in Boscawen, visit Webster Congregational Church, then Daniel Webster Birthplace State Historic Site, then Daniel Webster Family Home, then Shaker Village, then Penacook Lake, and drive back — about 77 km by road in all.