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Places near Paxtonia by type
All 219 places by distance →One day from Paxtonia
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:17 pm
41 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Paxtonia
- Blue Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- Wildwood Parkpark · 45 min
- Pennsylvania National Fire Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- National Civil War Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Paxtonia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Paxtonia?
Blue Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area (nature spot, about 8 km), National Civil War Museum (museum, about 9 km), Reservoir Park (reservoir, about 9 km), Paxtang Park (park, about 9 km), Wildwood Park (park, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Paxtonia?
133 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 28 churches, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Paxtonia?
Rutherford Spring House, about 9 km by road; Parson John Elder House (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Paxtonia?
Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area, about 8 km by road; McCormick Island (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Paxtonia?
Start in Paxtonia, visit Blue Mountain, then Boyd Big Tree Preserve Conservation Area, then Wildwood Park, then Pennsylvania National Fire Museum, then National Civil War Museum, and drive back — about 41 km by road in all.