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Places near Orange by type
All 292 places by distance →One day from Orange
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:59 pm
59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Orange
- WNHC-AM (New Haven)nature spot · 2 hrs
- Yale Collection of Musical Instrumentsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- West Rock Nature Centernature spot · 2 hrs
- Boothe Memorial Museummonument · 1.5 hrs
- Silver Sands State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Orange
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Orange?
WNHC-AM (New Haven) (nature spot, about 8 km), Plymouth Congregational Church (church, about 10 km), Dwight Street Historic District (heritage site, about 10 km), Boothe Memorial Museum (monument, about 11 km), Yale University Art Gallery (museum, about 11 km), Battell Chapel (church, about 11 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Orange?
157 places on Spotwander: 43 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 18 churches, 10 parks, 15 museums.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Orange?
WNHC-AM (New Haven), about 8 km by road; West Rock Nature Center (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Orange?
Lake Whitney, about 15 km by road; Pinewood Lake (16 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Orange?
Start in Orange, visit WNHC-AM (New Haven), then Yale Collection of Musical Instruments, then West Rock Nature Center, then Boothe Memorial Museum, then Silver Sands State Park, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.