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Places near Northborough by type
All 287 places by distance →One day from Northborough
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:57 pm
48 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Northborough
- Hocomonco Pondlake · 45 min
- Willard House and Clock Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Quinsigamondlake · 45 min
- Tower Hill Botanic Gardengarden · 2 hrs
- Mount Pisgah Conservation Areaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Northborough
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Northborough?
Hocomonco Pond (lake, about 7 km), Mount Pisgah Conservation Area (viewpoint, about 7 km), Tower Hill Botanic Garden (garden, about 11 km), Willard House and Clock Museum (museum, about 12 km), Lake Quinsigamond (lake, about 12 km), Wachusett Dam (dam, about 13 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Northborough?
167 places on Spotwander: 37 wildlife, forests & gardens, 35 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 26 churches, 11 parks, 17 museums.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Northborough?
Tower Hill Botanic Garden, about 11 km by road; Elm Park (19 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Northborough?
Hocomonco Pond, about 7 km by road; Lake Quinsigamond (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Northborough?
Start in Northborough, visit Hocomonco Pond, then Willard House and Clock Museum, then Lake Quinsigamond, then Tower Hill Botanic Garden, then Mount Pisgah Conservation Area, and drive back — about 48 km by road in all.