Palmyra

Palmyra: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Palmyra

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Palmyra — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.63782, -84.19452. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Palmyra

• Chehaw State Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Chehaw · lake · Dougherty · ~8 km · Must-see
• Paul Eames Sports Complex · park · Dougherty · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fort Early Monument · fort · Crisp · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lake Blackshear · lake · Sumter · ~52 km · Must-see
• Georgia Veterans Memorial State Park · sanctuary · Crisp · ~56 km · Must-see
• Jimmy Carter National Historical Park · park · Sumter · ~61 km · Must-see
• Calvary Church · church · Dougherty · ~5 km
• Loretta Lake Dam · lake · Dougherty · ~5 km
• Albany Museum of Art · museum · Dougherty · ~7 km
• Church of Christ · church · Dougherty · ~8 km
• Georgia Museum of Surveying and Mapping · museum · Dougherty · ~9 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Dougherty · ~9 km
• Albany Civil Rights Institute · church · Dougherty · ~10 km
• Jordan Grove Baptist Church · church · Lee · ~10 km
• Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church · church · Lee · ~11 km
• Albany Railroad Depot Historic District · fort · Dougherty · ~12 km
• Fossil Sand Dunes · viewpoint · Dougherty · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Palmyra

Other forts & heritage near Palmyra

• Fort Early Monument · fort · Crisp · ~44 km · Must-see
• Pasaquan · fort · Marion · ~109 km · Must-see
• Fort Perry Monument · fort · Marion · ~123 km · Must-see
• Apalachicola Fort Site · fort · Russell · ~133 km · Must-see
• Fort Mitchell · fort · Russell · ~138 km · Must-see
• Albany Railroad Depot Historic District · fort · Dougherty · ~12 km
• Tractor Barn · fort · Lee · ~13 km
• Burned down House · fort · Lee · ~13 km
• Sasser Commercial Historic District · fort · Terrell · ~21 km
• Hill Village Sign · fort · Dougherty · ~23 km

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