Union Square

Union Square: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Union Square

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Union Square — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.09924, -70.21644. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Union Square

• Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul · church · Androscoggin · ~0 km · Must-see
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Androscoggin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mount David · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~1 km · Must-see
• First Universalist Church · church · Androscoggin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Bates College Museum of Art · museum · Androscoggin · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake Grove Park · lake · Androscoggin · ~6 km · Must-see
• Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~17 km · Must-see
• All Souls Chapel · church · Androscoggin · ~18 km · Must-see
• Maine Art Glass Studio · church · Androscoggin · ~21 km · Must-see
• Oxford Casino · attraction · Oxford · ~23 km · Must-see
• Shiloh Temple · church · Androscoggin · ~24 km · Must-see
• Oxford Congregational Church · church · Oxford · ~28 km · Must-see
• Bradbury Mountain State Park · park · Cumberland · ~28 km · Must-see
• Crescent Lake · lake · Cumberland · ~30 km · Must-see
• Union Chapel · church · Cumberland · ~32 km · Must-see
• Pleasant Lake · lake · Oxford · ~32 km · Must-see
• Androscoggin Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~34 km · Must-see
• Annabessacook Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~34 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Union Square

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Union Square

• Knight's Pond Preserve · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~39 km · Must-see
• Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~41 km · Must-see
• Littlejohn Island Preserve · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~48 km · Must-see
• Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~53 km · Must-see
• Mayor Baxter Woods · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~59 km · Must-see
• Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~64 km · Must-see
• Dodge Point Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~67 km · Must-see
• Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sagadahoc · ~67 km · Must-see
• Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~89 km · Must-see
• Wild River Wilderness · sanctuary · Coös · ~93 km · Must-see

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