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Places near Queensbury by type
All 237 places by distance →One day from Queensbury
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm
61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Queensbury
- Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock)lake · 45 min
- Prospect Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Magic Forest Amusement Parkpark · 45 min
- Chapman Historical Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Bakers Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Queensbury
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Queensbury?
Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock) (lake, about 8 km), Magic Forest Amusement Park (park, about 9 km), Chapman Historical Museum (museum, about 10 km), Lake George Battlefield Park (lake, about 11 km), Bakers Falls (waterfall, about 11 km), Fort William Henry (fort, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Queensbury?
34 places on Spotwander: 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 church, 1 sanctuary, 2 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Queensbury?
Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock), about 8 km by road; Lake George Battlefield Park (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Queensbury?
Prospect Mountain, about 15 km by road; Black Mountain (33 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Queensbury?
Start in Queensbury, visit Hadlock Pond (Lake Hadlock), then Prospect Mountain, then Magic Forest Amusement Park, then Chapman Historical Museum, then Bakers Falls, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.