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Places near Thornwood by type
All 284 places by distance →One day from Thornwood
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:03 pm
42 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Thornwood
- Pocantico Lakelake · 45 min
- Old Dutch Churchchurch · 30 min
- Miller Hill Parkhill · 45 min
- Neuberger Museum of Artmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Kensico Reservoir / Rye Lakereservoir · 45 min
- Back in Thornwood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Thornwood?
Kensico Reservoir / Rye Lake (reservoir, about 5 km), Pocantico Lake (lake, about 6 km), Rockefeller State Park Preserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Kensico Dam (dam, about 7 km), Miller Hill Park (hill, about 9 km), Old Dutch Church (church, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thornwood?
284 places on Spotwander: 63 parks, 52 churches, 49 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 37 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 forts & heritage.
Which is the nearest park to Thornwood?
Miller Hill Park, about 9 km by road; Croton Point Park (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Thornwood?
Old Dutch Church, about 10 km by road; White Plains Armory (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Thornwood?
Start in Thornwood, visit Pocantico Lake, then Old Dutch Church, then Miller Hill Park, then Neuberger Museum of Art, then Kensico Reservoir / Rye Lake, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.