Places worth the detour in Worcester
13 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Worcester, United States, across 4 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (5). Best known: Worcester Art Museum. 13 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 13, ranked 13
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Worcester Art Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Worcester, Massachusetts
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2.Cathedral of Saint Paul
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in Massachusetts, United States
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3.Burnside Fountain
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Drinking fountain with statue in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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5.Higgins Armory Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Part of the Worcester Art Museum
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6.Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · 20th century · Hidden gem
Botanic garden in Boylston, Massachusetts
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8.Soldiers' Monument (Worcester, Massachusetts)
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
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9.Statue of George Frisbie Hoar
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Statue in Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
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10.Higgins Armory Building
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Former museum building in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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11.Willard House and Clock Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
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12.Worcester Historical Museum
Museums & culture · 19th century · Hidden gem
History museum and historical society in Worcester, Massachusetts









