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Cities and Localities Near Amherst

Where to go for a weekend trip near Amherst? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Amherst within a 50 mile radius.

19 milesS

City

springfield
Springfield
33 milesE

National park

wachusett mountain state reservation
Wachusett Mountain State Reservation
33 milesN

Town

brattleboro
Brattleboro
6.9 miSW

City

northampton
Northampton
35 milesNW

Town

adams
Adams
28 milesSE

Town

sturbridge
Sturbridge
15 milesN

City

greenfield
Greenfield
14 milesS

City

chicopee
Chicopee
19 milesS

City

west springfield
West Springfield
12 milesN

Town

deerfield
Deerfield
32 milesS

Town

windsor locks
Windsor Locks
19 milesNW

Locality

shelburne falls
Shelburne Falls
36 milesS

Town

windsor
Windsor
13 milesSW

City

holyoke
Holyoke
21 milesSW

City

westfield
Westfield
2.4 miSW

Town

hadley
Hadley
31 milesS

Town

east windsor
East Windsor
27 milesS

Town

enfield
Enfield
8.7 miS

Town

south hadley
South Hadley
35 milesN

Locality

marlboro
Marlboro
15 milesS

Town

ludlow
Ludlow
7 miNW

Town

sunderland
Sunderland
22 milesS

City

agawam
Agawam
32 milesSE

Town

southbridge
Southbridge
30 milesNE

City

gardner
Gardner
32 milesSW

Town

granby mclean game refuge
Granby
25 milesW

Town

middlefield
Middlefield
27 milesS

Town

somers
Somers
33 milesE

Town

princeton
Princeton
28 milesE

Town

spencer
Spencer
28 milesS

Town

suffield
Suffield
21 milesNE

Town

athol
Athol
26 milesNE

Town

royalston
Royalston
11 milesSW

City

easthampton
Easthampton
35 milesW

Town

cheshire
Cheshire
32 milesNE

Town

winchendon
Winchendon
32 milesS

Locality

east granby
East Granby
25 milesNW

Town

charlemont
Charlemont
35 milesNE

Town

troy
Troy
17 milesNW

Town

ashfield
Ashfield
36 milesN

Town

west chesterfield
West Chesterfield
33 milesSE

National park

bigelow hollow state park
Bigelow Hollow State Park
36 milesN

Town

swanzey
Swanzey
32 milesSE

Town

charlton
Charlton
33 milesS

Town

ellington
Ellington
28 milesSE

Town

holland
Holland
36 milesS

Town

tolland
Tolland
31 milesN

Town

guilford
Guilford
31 milesS

Town

stafford
Stafford
29 milesS

National park

scantic river state park
Scantic River State Park
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Best Day Trips from Amherst

MassMutual Center19 milesSMassMutual Center
Springfield, United States
Arenas and stadiumsHockey
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame20 milesSNaismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
Springfield, United States
Hoops history in the sport's birthplace
MuseumSpecialty museum
Mount Greylock38 milesNWMount Greylock
Adams, United States
Natural attractionPark
Old Sturbridge Village29 milesSEOld Sturbridge Village
Sturbridge, United States
Museum
New England Air Museum31 milesSNew England Air Museum
Windsor Locks, United States
Specialty museumHistory museum
Manhan Rail Trail11 milesSWManhan Rail Trail
Easthampton, United States
HikingPark
Norwottuck Branch Rail Trail5.9 miSWNorwottuck Branch Rail Trail
Northampton, United States
HikingTrail
Superman the Ride24 milesSSuperman the Ride
Agawam, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Doane's Falls25 milesNEDoane's Falls
Royalston, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Museum and Art Center33 milesNMuseum and Art Center
Brattleboro, United States
Art museumHistory museum
Wicked Cyclone24 milesSWicked Cyclone
Agawam, United States
AmusementAmusement park
Children's Museum at Holyoke13 milesSChildren's Museum at Holyoke
Holyoke, United States
Museum
Springfield Armory19 milesSSpringfield Armory
Springfield, United States
Military weapons collection and buildings
Museum
Historic Deerfield13 milesNHistoric Deerfield
Deerfield, United States
Historical placeMuseum
First Church in Windsor36 milesSFirst Church in Windsor
Windsor, United States
Church
Connecticut Trolley Museum31 milesSConnecticut Trolley Museum
East Windsor, United States
Specialty museumHistory museum
Bridge of Flowers19 milesNWBridge of Flowers
Shelburne Falls, United States
GardenPark
Old Newgate Prison31 milesSOld Newgate Prison
East Granby, United States
Historical placeMuseum
Quaker Meetinghouse35 milesNWQuaker Meetinghouse
Adams, United States
Church
Asbury United Methodist Church35 milesNAsbury United Methodist Church
West Chesterfield, United States
ChurchGreek Revival architecture
The Botanic Garden of Smith College7.3 miSWThe Botanic Garden of Smith College
Northampton, United States
GardenPark
Lupa Zoo13 milesSLupa Zoo
Ludlow, United States
ParkOutdoor activities
Chapel Brook14 milesNWChapel Brook
Ashfield, United States
NatureNatural attraction
Quinebaug Woods28 milesSEQuinebaug Woods
Holland, United States
Natural attractionForest
First Lutheran Church and School13 milesSWFirst Lutheran Church and School
Holyoke, United States
Church
Veterans Park12 milesSVeterans Park
Holyoke, United States
Park
Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum34 milesNWSusan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum
Adams, United States
Historical placeHistory museum
Edward Bellamy House16 milesSEdward Bellamy House
Chicopee, United States
MuseumHistory museum
General Pierce Bridge14 milesNGeneral Pierce Bridge
Greenfield, United States
Bridge
Poet's Seat Tower16 milesNPoet's Seat Tower
Greenfield, United States
LookoutView point
Look Park8.9 miWLook Park
Northampton, United States
Park
Smith College Museum of Art7.1 miSWSmith College Museum of Art
Northampton, United States
MuseumArt museum
Skinner State Park6 miSWSkinner State Park
Hadley, United States
State parkPark
Academy of Music Theatre7.1 miSWAcademy of Music Theatre
Northampton, United States
TheaterCinema
Dinosaur Footprints11 milesSWDinosaur Footprints
Holyoke, United States
Park
Forest Park21 milesSForest Park
Springfield, United States
ParkZoo
Notre Dame Parish32 milesSENotre Dame Parish
Southbridge, United States
Church
Wistariahurst Museum13 milesSWistariahurst Museum
Holyoke, United States
Historical placeMuseum
Josiah Day House19 milesSJosiah Day House
West Springfield, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Hatheway House28 milesSHatheway House
Suffield, United States
ArchitectureHistory museum
Holyoke City Hall13 milesSHolyoke City Hall
Holyoke, United States
City hall
Holyoke Dam12 milesSHolyoke Dam
Holyoke, United States
Canal
Beer Can Museum6.8 miSWBeer Can Museum
Northampton, United States
Museum
Norwottuck Rail Trail Bridge5.7 miSWNorwottuck Rail Trail Bridge
Northampton, United States
TrailBike trail
Salmon Brook Historical Society33 milesSWSalmon Brook Historical Society
Granby, United States
MuseumHistory museum
Dunn State Park31 milesNEDunn State Park
Gardner, United States
State parkPark
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail35 milesWAshuwillticook Rail Trail
Cheshire, United States
Park
Memorial Bridge19 milesSMemorial Bridge
Springfield, United States
Bridge
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum8.6 miSMount Holyoke College Art Museum
South Hadley, United States
MuseumArt museum
Buttonball Tree7.1 miNWButtonball Tree
Sunderland, United States
Tree
Volleyball Hall of Fame13 milesSVolleyball Hall of Fame
Holyoke, United States
Museum dedicated to volleyball history
Specialty museumMuseum
Mater Dolorosa Parish12 milesSMater Dolorosa Parish
Holyoke, United States
Church
Calvin Coolidge Bridge5.7 miSWCalvin Coolidge Bridge
Northampton, United States
BridgeVernacular architecture
Tantiusques30 milesSETantiusques
Sturbridge, United States
ParkHiking trail
St. Michael's Cathedral19 milesSSt. Michael's Cathedral
Springfield, United States
Church
Shelburne Falls Trolley Museum19 milesNWShelburne Falls Trolley Museum
Shelburne Falls, United States
Specialty museumHistory museum
Pulaski Park7 miSWPulaski Park
Northampton, United States
Park
First Church of Christ19 milesSFirst Church of Christ
Springfield, United States
Church
Christ Church31 milesNChrist Church
Guilford, United States
ChurchGothic Revival architecture
Paramount Theater19 milesSParamount Theater
Springfield, United States
Concerts and showsTheater
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