Places to visit near

Boxford

Boxford is a town in Essex district, Massachusetts, United States of about 2,339 people. Within 50 km by road there are 287 places to visit: 50 churches, 41 wildlife, forests & gardens and 36 parks. The must-see places are Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation, Coolidge Estate and Willowdale State Forest.

42.6612° N, 70.9967° WPop. 2,339

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km287
Must-see287
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Boxford

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:50 pm

43 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 Boxford
  2. Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavationlake · 45 min
  3. Harold Parker State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Coolidge Estatenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuarysanctuary · 2 hrs
  6. Willowdale State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Boxford
Today’s loopBoxfordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Boxford?

Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation (lake, about 5 km), Coolidge Estate (nature spot, about 6 km), Willowdale State Forest (nature spot, about 8 km), Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, about 10 km), Bradley Palmer State Park (nature spot, about 10 km), Harold Parker State Forest (nature spot, about 10 km).

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

287 places on Spotwander: 52 other attractions, 50 churches, 41 wildlife, forests & gardens, 36 parks, 31 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Boxford?

North Parish Unitarian Universalist Church, about 12 km by road; Wenham Museum (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Boxford?

Coolidge Estate, about 6 km by road; Willowdale State Forest (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Boxford?

Start in Boxford, visit Sentinel Perimeter Acquisition Radar Excavation, then Harold Parker State Forest, then Coolidge Estate, then Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary, then Willowdale State Forest, and drive back — about 43 km by road in all.