Broome district, New York, United States
Places to visit near Chenango Bridge
Chenango Bridge is a town in Broome district, New York, United States, home to about 2,883 people. Within 50 km by road there are 62 places to visit — 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Chenango Valley State Park (8 km), C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel (11 km) and Ross Park Carousel (14 km).

Chenango Bridge at a glance
- Location
- Broome district, New York, United States
- Population
- about 2,883
- Coordinates
- 42.1667° N, 75.8624° W
- Places within 50 km
- 62 (20 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks
Top places to visit near Chenango Bridge
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Chenango Bridge: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Chenango Valley State ParkParks · BroomeMust-see
- C. Fred Johnson Park CarouselOther · BroomeMust-see
- Ross Park CarouselOther · BroomeMust-see
- Ross Park ZooWildlife · BroomeMust-see
- Binghamton Zoo at Ross ParkParks · SusquehannaMust-see
- Nathaniel Cole Park PondLakes & Dams · BroomeMust-see
- Ingraham HillHills · SusquehannaMust-see
- Squirrel HillHills · ChenangoMust-see
- Highland Park CarouselOther · BroomeMust-see
- George W. Johnson Park CarouselOther · BroomeMust-see
- West Endicott Park CarouselOther · BroomeMust-see
- Lily LakeLakes & Dams · SusquehannaNotable
More places near Chenango Bridge
- Whitney Point Lake · lake · Broome · ~28 km · Must-see
- Phelps Park · park · Broome · ~8 km
- Mount Prospect · viewpoint · Broome · ~9 km
- Saint Johns Pond · lake · Broome · ~10 km
- Phelps Mansion · museum · Broome · ~10 km
- Cutler Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~10 km
- ACA Memorial Park · fort · Susquehanna · ~10 km
- Deyo Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~10 km
- Hunt Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~11 km
- Pigeon Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~11 km
- The Bundy Museum of History and Art · museum · Broome · ~11 km
- South Side Veteran's Park · park · Broome · ~11 km
Things to see near Chenango Bridge, by type
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Chenango Bridge
72 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Lily Lake (7 km); the best-known is Nathaniel Cole Park Pond (16 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Nathaniel Cole Park Pond · lake · Broome · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lily Lake · lake · Susquehanna · ~7 km
- Whitney Point Lake · lake · Broome · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saint Johns Pond · lake · Broome · ~10 km
- Nanticoke Lake · lake · Broome · ~33 km · Must-see
- Nathaniel Cole Park Pond · lake · Susquehanna · ~13 km
Hill stations & viewpoints near Chenango Bridge
36 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Mount Prospect (9 km); the best-known is Ingraham Hill (17 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Ingraham Hill · viewpoint · Susquehanna · ~17 km · Must-see
- Squirrel Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mount Prospect · viewpoint · Broome · ~9 km
- Deyo Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~10 km
- Hunt Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~11 km
- Pigeon Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~11 km
Parks near Chenango Bridge
20 parks within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Phelps Park (8 km); the best-known is Chenango Valley State Park (8 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Chenango Valley State Park · park · Broome · ~8 km · Must-see
- Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park · park · Susquehanna · ~15 km · Must-see
- Phelps Park · park · Broome · ~8 km
- South Side Veteran's Park · park · Broome · ~11 km
- Recreation Park · park · Susquehanna · ~12 km
- Veterans Memorial Park · park · Broome · ~13 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Chenango Bridge
14 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Cutler Botanic Garden (10 km); the best-known is Ross Park Zoo (14 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Ross Park Zoo · sanctuary · Broome · ~14 km · Must-see
- Cutler Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~10 km
- Salt Springs State Park · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~36 km · Must-see
- Black Ash Swamp · sanctuary · Broome · ~22 km
- Curtis Swamp · sanctuary · Chenango · ~24 km
- Woodbourne Forest Preserve · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~56 km · Must-see
Museums near Chenango Bridge
8 museums within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Phelps Mansion (10 km). Best time: year-round.
- Phelps Mansion · museum · Broome · ~10 km
- The Bundy Museum of History and Art · museum · Broome · ~11 km
- Roberson Museum & Science Center · museum · Broome · ~12 km
- Tioga Point Museum · museum · Bradford · ~74 km · Must-see
- Johnson Museum of Art · museum · Tompkins · ~75 km · Must-see
- French Azilum Historic Site · museum · Bradford · ~75 km · Must-see
Churches near Chenango Bridge
5 churches within 100 km of Chenango Bridge. The closest is Norwich Jewish Center (61 km). Best time: year-round.
- Norwich Jewish Center · church · Chenango · ~61 km · Must-see
- Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Free Methodist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sage Chapel · church · Tompkins · ~75 km · Must-see
- WZOZ-FM (Oneonta) · church · Delaware · ~88 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Chenango Bridge
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 70 km on the road.
- Start in Chenango Bridge
- 8 km Chenango Valley State Park · park, Broome
- 16 km Nathaniel Cole Park Pond · lake, Broome
- 23 km Ross Park Zoo · nature spot, Broome
- 2 km Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park · park, Susquehanna
- 4 km Ingraham Hill · hill, Susquehanna
- 17 km Back to Chenango Bridge
Plan a longer trip from Chenango Bridge — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Chenango Bridge
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How to reach Chenango Bridge
All places near Chenango Bridge by distance
Within 15 km of Chenango Bridge
- Roberson Museum & Science Center · museum · Broome · ~12 km
- Recreation Park · park · Susquehanna · ~12 km
- Recreation Park Carousel · attraction · Broome · ~12 km
- Veterans Memorial Park · park · Broome · ~13 km
- Collier Island · river spot · Broome · ~13 km
- Nathaniel Cole Park Pond · lake · Susquehanna · ~13 km
- Crocker Island · river spot · Broome · ~14 km
- South Mountain Park · park · Broome · ~14 km
- Roundtop Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~15 km
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Nanticoke Lake · lake · Broome · ~33 km · Must-see
- Long Pond Dam · lake · Chenango · ~35 km · Must-see
- Salt Springs State Park · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~36 km · Must-see
- Moore Island · river spot · Broome · ~16 km
- Hardy Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~17 km
- Pollard Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~17 km
- Berkalew Island · river spot · Broome · ~18 km
- Bunn Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~19 km
- Arnold Park · park · Broome · ~20 km
- Pierce Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~20 km
- Pleasant Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~21 km
- Lucky Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~21 km
- Brady Hill · viewpoint · Broome · ~22 km
- Black Ash Swamp · sanctuary · Broome · ~22 km
- Juliand Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~23 km
- Ouaquaga Lenticular Truss Bridge · fort · Broome · ~23 km
- Union Park · park · Broome · ~23 km
- Wagner Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~23 km
- Curtis Swamp · sanctuary · Chenango · ~24 km
- Watrous Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~24 km
- Lake Petonia · lake · Chenango · ~24 km
- Bobell Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~24 km
- Round Hill Park · park · Broome · ~24 km
- Oquaga Creek State Park · park · Broome · ~45 km · Must-see
- Arctic Lake · lake · Wayne · ~45 km · Must-see
- Clarks Pond · lake · Wayne · ~47 km · Must-see
- Page Lake · lake · Susquehanna · ~48 km · Must-see
- Beales Pond · lake · Wayne · ~50 km · Must-see
- Johnson City Square Deal Arch · attraction · Broome · ~22 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Guilford Lake Dam · lake · Chenango · ~51 km · Must-see
- Bowman Lake State Park · lake · Chenango · ~52 km · Must-see
- Columbia Lake · lake · Wayne · ~53 km · Must-see
- Virgil Mountain · viewpoint · Cortland · ~54 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Wayne · ~54 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Wayne · ~55 km · Must-see
- Berry Hill · viewpoint · Chenango · ~56 km · Must-see
- Woodbourne Forest Preserve · sanctuary · Susquehanna · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cannonsville Reservoir · lake · Wayne · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dryden Lake · lake · Tompkins · ~59 km · Must-see
- Russell Lake · lake · Wayne · ~59 km · Must-see
- Kilkenny Hill · viewpoint · Otsego · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cannonsville Reservoir · lake · Delaware · ~61 km · Must-see
- Norwich Jewish Center · church · Chenango · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Cecil · lake · Wayne · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hathaway Pond · lake · Wayne · ~61 km · Must-see
- Buck Horn Lake · lake · Otsego · ~64 km · Must-see
- Perkins Pond · lake · Wayne · ~66 km · Must-see
- Busfield Pond · lake · Wayne · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Ararat · viewpoint · Wayne · ~67 km · Must-see
- Merrick Pond · lake · Wayne · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lime Hollow Nature Center · sanctuary · Cortland · ~68 km · Must-see
- Teed Pond · lake · Wayne · ~68 km · Must-see
- Unitarian Universalist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Free Methodist Church of Cortland · church · Cortland · ~69 km · Must-see
- Trask Pond · lake · Wayne · ~69 km · Must-see
- Beaver Meadow Pond · lake · Wayne · ~70 km · Must-see
- East Sidney Lake · lake · Delaware · ~71 km · Must-see
- Elk Hill · viewpoint · Susquehanna · ~71 km · Must-see
- Chenango Lake · lake · Chenango · ~72 km · Must-see
- F.R. Newman Arboretum · park · Tompkins · ~73 km · Must-see
- Black Ash Swamp · lake · Wayne · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mount Zion · viewpoint · Delaware · ~74 km · Must-see
- Tioga Point Museum · museum · Bradford · ~74 km · Must-see
- Somerset Lake · lake · Wayne · ~74 km · Must-see
- Beebe Lake · lake · Tompkins · ~74 km · Must-see
- Spanish Hill · viewpoint · Bradford · ~75 km · Must-see
- Sage Chapel · church · Tompkins · ~75 km · Must-see
- McGraw Tower · attraction · Tompkins · ~75 km · Must-see
- Johnson Museum of Art · museum · Tompkins · ~75 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 12 | 72 | Lily Lake (7 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 18 | 36 | Mount Prospect (9 km) |
| Parks | 11 | 20 | Phelps Park (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 5 | 14 | Cutler Botanic Garden (10 km) |
| Other attractions | 7 | 9 | C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel (11 km) |
| Museums | 3 | 8 | Phelps Mansion (10 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 5 | Norwich Jewish Center (61 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 4 | 4 | Collier Island (13 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 3 | Ithaca Falls (76 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 2 | 2 | ACA Memorial Park (10 km) |
Chenango Bridge: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Chenango Bridge?
Chenango Valley State Park (park, about 8 km), C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel (attraction, about 11 km), Ross Park Carousel (attraction, about 14 km), Ross Park Zoo (nature spot, about 14 km), Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park (park, about 15 km), Nathaniel Cole Park Pond (lake, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chenango Bridge?
62 places on Spotwander: 12 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 parks, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 other attractions.
Which is the nearest lake to Chenango Bridge?
Lily Lake, about 7 km by road; Saint Johns Pond (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Chenango Bridge?
Mount Prospect, about 9 km by road; Deyo Hill (10 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Chenango Bridge?
Phelps Park, about 8 km by road; Chenango Valley State Park (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Chenango Bridge?
Start in Chenango Bridge, visit Chenango Valley State Park, then Nathaniel Cole Park Pond, then Ross Park Zoo, then Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park, then Ingraham Hill, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Chenango Bridge?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for parks.
Towns near Chenango Bridge
- Places near Port Dickinson · 6 km
- Places near Binghamton · 11 km
- Places near Johnson City · 12 km
- Places near Endwell · 18 km
- Places near Endicott · 21 km
- Places near Greene · 25 km
- Places near Hallstead · 31 km
- Places near Apalachin · 33 km
- Places near Lakeview · 37 km
- Places near Susquehanna · 41 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Chenango Bridge’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Chenango Bridge on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.