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TripAdvisor Links

Introduction ...

Whether we're planning a trip and want to make reservations or still at home and looking for a place to eat, we usually start by visiting the TripAdvisor website. Once on their website we search for what's available, then check the recommendations and experiences of other people.

Although there are many ways of searching the TripAdvisor website, we prefer to start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page. On the Tourism page you'll find a quick overview of the community, with links to restaurants, lodging, flights, rentals and nearby attractions.

In addition, you'll find a link to the TripAdvisor Forum for Alton. If you have a question about your travel plans, post it on their Forum and see if others can give you an answer.

All of this can be found on the TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton.

The following list should help you find nearby communities that also have TripAdvisor pages.

List of Neighboring TripAdvisor Tourism Pages ...

Below is a list of those communities which have a TripAdvisor Tourism page and are relatively close to Alton - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.

Unless noted otherwise, the following communities are located in Penobscot County.

Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 35 communities listed:

  • Aurora
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southeast)
  • Bangor
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Bangor is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,998 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <2>
  • Bradford
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Bradford is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,220 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradford <2>
  • Bradley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Bradley is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,483 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradley <2>
  • Brewer
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Brewer is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewer
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,948 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brewer <2>
  • Brownville
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Burlington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Carmel
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Carmel is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmel
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmel <2>
  • Corinna
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Corinna is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinna
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,135 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinna <2>
  • Corinth
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • Corinth is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,830 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <2>
  • Dedham
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Dexter
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Dexter is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,702 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <2>
  • Dover - Foxcroft
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest)
  • East Corinth
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Eddington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Frankfort
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
  • Hampden
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Hampden is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,513 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampden <2>
  • Hermon
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Hermon is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,104 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermon <2>
  • Holden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Holden is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holden
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holden <2>
  • Howland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Howland is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howland
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howland <2>
  • Kenduskeag
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lagrange
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Levant
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Levant is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Levant
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,983 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Levant <2>
  • Lincoln
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Lincoln is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,882 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lincoln <2>
  • Milford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Milford is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,973 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milford <2>
  • Milo
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Milo is located in Piscataquis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milo <2>
  • Newport
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Newport is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,248 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <2>
  • Old Town
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Old Town is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,404 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Old Town <2>
  • Orono
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Orono is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orono
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,636 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orono <2>
  • Orrington
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Plymouth
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Plymouth is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,356 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth <2>
  • Sebec
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Sebec is located in Piscataquis County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebec
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebec <2>
  • Veazie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Veazie is also located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veazie
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veazie <2>
  • West Enfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Winterport
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Alton) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.