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Places near Damariscotta by type
All 256 places by distance →One day from Damariscotta
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm
87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Damariscotta
- Damariscotta Lakelake · 45 min
- Alna Meetinghousechurch · 30 min
- Lincoln County Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Fort William Henryfort · 1.5 hrs
- Dodge Point Preservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Damariscotta
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Damariscotta?
Damariscotta Baptist Church (church, about 1 km), Second Congregational Church of Newcastle (church, about 2 km), Dodge Point Preserve (nature spot, about 8 km), Alna Meetinghouse (church, about 12 km), Damariscotta Lake (lake, about 14 km), Lincoln County Museum (museum, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Damariscotta?
149 places on Spotwander: 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 beaches & coast, 14 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Damariscotta?
Damariscotta - Waste Gate Dam, about 4 km by road; Pemaquid Pond (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Damariscotta?
Sheepscot Historic District, about 9 km by road; Cora F. Cressey (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Damariscotta?
Start in Damariscotta, visit Damariscotta Lake, then Alna Meetinghouse, then Lincoln County Museum, then Fort William Henry, then Dodge Point Preserve, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.




















