Notable fort · Lincoln Parish, Louisiana
Steam Engine
Steam Engine is a fort in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana.
Steam Engine: 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 Steam Engine
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 Steam Engine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.52663, -92.64520. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Steam Engine
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km · Must-see
- Driskill Mountain · viewpoint · Bienville Parish · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake D'Arbonne · lake · Union Parish · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jimmie Davis State Park · sanctuary · Jackson Parish · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Claiborne Dam · lake · Claiborne Parish · ~42 km · Must-see
- D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Union Parish · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kiroli Park · park · Ouachita Parish · ~56 km · Must-see
- Biedenharn Museum & Garden · museum · Ouachita Parish · ~60 km · Must-see
- Herbert S. Ford Memorial Museum · museum · Claiborne Parish · ~60 km · Must-see
- Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo · sanctuary · Ouachita Parish · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kepler Creek Dam · lake · Bienville Parish · ~66 km · Must-see
- Black Bayou Lake · lake · Ouachita Parish · ~72 km · Must-see
- Germantown Baptist Church · church · Webster Parish · ~74 km · Must-see
- Steel Gurder Trainer · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~0 km
- Shadow Studio and Gallery · museum · Lincoln Parish · ~0 km
- Mays Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- Louisiana Tech University Arboretum · park · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- Ruston State Bank · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Steam Engine
- El Dorado Confederate Monument · fort · Union · ~95 km · Must-see
- Fort Saint Jean Baptiste State Historic Site · fort · Natchitoches Parish · ~120 km · Must-see
- Los Adaes · fort · Natchitoches Parish · ~137 km · Must-see
- Camden Confederate Monument · fort · Ouachita · ~149 km · Must-see
- Steel Gurder Trainer · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~0 km
- Ruston State Bank · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- Federal Building · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- Ruston Central Fire Station · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- Lewis House · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
- T. L. James House · fort · Lincoln Parish · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Steam Engine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Steam Engine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Steam Engine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Steam Engine?
Nearby: First Presbyterian Church (church, 1 km), Driskill Mountain (viewpoint, 33 km), Lake D'Arbonne (lake, 41 km), Jimmie Davis State Park (sanctuary, 41 km), Lake Claiborne Dam (lake, 42 km), D'Arbonne National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 52 km).
Is Steam Engine worth visiting?
Steam Engine is listed as a notable fort in Louisiana on Spotwander.