Lyons

Lyons: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Lyons

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Lyons — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.38653, -96.56401. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lyons

• Somerville Lake · lake · Burleson · ~11 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary's Catholic Church · church · Washington · ~37 km · Must-see
• George Bush Presidential Library & Museum · museum · Brazos · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Bryan · lake · Brazos · ~47 km · Must-see
• Brazos County Park · park · Brazos · ~49 km · Must-see
• Bravos Valley Museum of Natural History · museum · Brazos · ~49 km · Must-see
• Star of the Republic Museum · museum · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cedar Creek Dam · lake · Fayette · ~69 km · Must-see
• Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~69 km · Must-see
• American Bodhi Center · Buddhist site · Waller · ~74 km · Must-see
• Mallard Lake · lake · Burleson · ~10 km
• Schumacher Lake · lake · Burleson · ~11 km
• Baker Lake · lake · Burleson · ~17 km
• Schindler Lake Dam · lake · Burleson · ~17 km
• Dabney Hill Freedom Colony · fort · Burleson · ~20 km
• Brazos Bottom Baptist Church Cemetery · fort · Burleson · ~22 km
• Deanville · fort · Burleson · ~24 km
• Caldwell Masonic Cemetery · fort · Burleson · ~25 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lyons

Other forts & heritage near Lyons

• Monument Hill · fort · Fayette · ~79 km · Must-see
• Katy Hamman Stricker Library · fort · Robertson · ~84 km · Must-see
• Confederate Memorial Museum · fort · Colorado · ~95 km · Must-see
• Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~138 km · Must-see
• Copy of Statue Of Liberty · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see
• Texas Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see
• Tejano Monument · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see
• Texas World War II Memorial · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see
• Volunteer Firemen Memorial · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see
• Texas African American History Memorial · fort · Travis · ~142 km · Must-see

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