Local favourite monument · Penobscot, Maine
World Wars Memorial
World Wars Memorial is a monument in Penobscot, Maine.
World Wars Memorial: 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 monument: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit World Wars Memorial
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting World Wars Memorial: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach World Wars Memorial — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.65177, -68.70109. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near World Wars Memorial
- South Twin Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~16 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~17 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~20 km · Must-see
- Seboeis Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~44 km · Must-see
- Schoodic Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~44 km · Must-see
- Nahmakanta Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~45 km · Must-see
- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~47 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~47 km · Must-see
- Mount O-J-I · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Mount Coe · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rollins Mountain · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~49 km · Must-see
- South Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~50 km · Must-see
- North Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain · fort · Piscataquis · ~51 km · Must-see
- Doubletop Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~53 km · Must-see
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site · fort · Piscataquis · ~54 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near World Wars Memorial
- Fort Mountain · fort · Piscataquis · ~51 km · Must-see
- Katahdin Iron Works State Historic Site · fort · Piscataquis · ~54 km · Must-see
- Ambajejus Boomhouse · fort · Piscataquis · ~22 km
- William Sewall House · fort · Aroostook · ~65 km
- Monument 1 · fort · Maine · ~98 km
- Munsungan-Chase Lake Thoroughfare Archeological District · fort · Piscataquis · ~109 km
- Eagle Lake Tramway Ghost Trains · fort · Piscataquis · ~114 km
- Thomas Hill Standpipe · fort · Penobscot · ~118 km
- Battleship Maine Monument · fort · Penobscot · ~119 km
- Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic · fort · York · ~126 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit World Wars Memorial?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near World Wars Memorial?
Nearby: South Twin Lake (lake, 16 km), Millinocket Lake (lake, 17 km), Cedar Lake (lake, 20 km), Seboeis Lake (lake, 34 km), Hamlin Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Schoodic Lake (lake, 44 km).