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Places near Old Town by type
All 257 places by distance →One day from Old Town
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:00 pm
70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Old Town
- Gilman Falls Damdam · 1.5 hrs
- Hudson Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Orono Bognature spot · 2 hrs
- Blackcapviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Great Works Stream Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Old Town
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Old Town?
Hudson Museum (museum, about 5 km), Page Farm and Home Museum (museum, about 5 km), Fay Hyland Botanical Garden (garden, about 6 km), Orono Bog (nature spot, about 12 km), Saint James Episcopal Church (church, about 1 km), Milford Dam (dam, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Old Town?
201 places on Spotwander: 98 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 35 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 rivers, islands & mangroves, 5 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Old Town?
Oak Hill, about 2 km by road; Bangor Hill (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Old Town?
Milford Dam, about 1 km by road; Stillwater Dam (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Old Town?
Start in Old Town, visit Gilman Falls Dam, then Hudson Museum, then Orono Bog, then Blackcap, then Great Works Stream Dam, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.

























