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Places near Upton by type
All 290 places by distance →One day from Upton
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:02 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 Upton
- Lake Maspenocklake · 45 min
- Hocomonco Pondlake · 45 min
- Willard House and Clock Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Purgatory Chasm State Reservationnature spot · 2 hrs
- Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Upton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Upton?
Lake Maspenock (lake, about 6 km), Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park (park, about 10 km), Willard House and Clock Museum (museum, about 12 km), Purgatory Chasm State Reservation (nature spot, about 13 km), Hocomonco Pond (lake, about 14 km), Cormier Woods (nature spot, about 15 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Upton?
166 places on Spotwander: 39 wildlife, forests & gardens, 42 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 21 churches, 15 museums, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Upton?
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, about 13 km by road; Cormier Woods (15 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Upton?
Lake Maspenock, about 6 km by road; Hocomonco Pond (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Upton?
Start in Upton, visit Lake Maspenock, then Hocomonco Pond, then Willard House and Clock Museum, then Purgatory Chasm State Reservation, then Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.