Places to visit near

Browntown

Browntown is a town in Luzerne district, Pennsylvania, United States of about 1,418 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Pinchot State Forest, Monument Park and Wyoming Monument.

41.3098° N, 75.7874° WPop. 1,418

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see146
Notable36
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Browntown

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:41 pm

67 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 Browntown
  2. Monument Parkmonument · 1 hrs
  3. Frances Slocum State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Pinchot State Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Anthracite Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Nesbitt Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  7. Back in Browntown
Today’s loopBrowntownStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Browntown?

Pinchot State Forest (nature spot, about 5 km), Monument Park (monument, about 6 km), Wyoming Monument (monument, about 6 km), Campbell's Ledge (viewpoint, about 7 km), Frances Slocum State Park (nature spot, about 12 km), Nesbitt Reservoir (reservoir, about 15 km).

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

81 places on Spotwander: 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 forts & heritage, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Browntown?

Monument Park, about 6 km by road; Campbell's Ledge (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Browntown?

Rocky Glen Dam, about 10 km by road; Frances Slocum Dam (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Browntown?

Start in Browntown, visit Monument Park, then Frances Slocum State Park, then Pinchot State Forest, then Anthracite Museum, then Nesbitt Reservoir, and drive back — about 67 km by road in all.