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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 Franklin. 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 Franklin.

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 Franklin - within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1>.

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

Our list sorts the communities in alphabetical order. There are 54 communities listed:

  • Addison
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
  • Aurora
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Bangor
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Bangor is 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>
  • Bar Harbor
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Bass Harbor
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Beals
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the east)
    • Beals is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beals
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 504 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beals <2>
  • Beddington
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Bernard
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
  • Birch Harbor
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Blue Hill
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Bradley
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Brewer
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Brewer is 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>
  • Brooklin
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Brooksville
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Bucksport
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
  • Cherryfield
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Columbia Falls
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
  • Corea
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Dedham
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • East Blue Hill
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • East Orland
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • East Sullivan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Eastbrook
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Eddington
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Ellsworth
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Gouldsboro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Hancock
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Harrington
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Holden
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Holden is 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>
  • Hulls Cove
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Lamoine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Little Deer Isle
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Milbridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Mount Desert
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Northeast Harbor
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Orland
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
  • Orono
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Orono is 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
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  • Otter Creek
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Prospect Harbor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Sandy Point
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
  • Seal Cove
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
  • Seal Harbor
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Sedgwick
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Sorrento
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Southwest Harbor
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
  • Steuben
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Sullivan
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Surry
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Surry is located in Hancock County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,504 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surry <2>
  • Trenton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Veazie
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Veazie is 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 Tremont
    (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Winter Harbor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Winterport
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Franklin) 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.