Notable fort · Collin, Texas
Allen
Allen is a fort in Collin, Texas.
Allen: 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 Allen
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 Allen — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.11341, -96.66469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Allen
- Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas · temple · Collin · ~2 km · Must-see
- Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve · park · Collin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Heard Natural Science Museum · museum · Collin · ~8 km · Must-see
- Southfork Ranch · attraction · Collin · ~11 km · Must-see
- Karya Siddhi Hanuman · temple · Collin · ~13 km · Must-see
- East Plano Islamic Center · dargah · Collin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Heritage Farmstead Museum · museum · Collin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Archgate Park · park · Collin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Stonebriar Community Church · church · Collin · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lee F. Jackson Spring Creek Park Preserve · sanctuary · Dallas · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lavon Lake · lake · Collin · ~22 km · Must-see
- Universal Kids Resort · park · Collin · ~23 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Collin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Denton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dallas Texas Temple · church · Dallas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Ray Hubbard · lake · Dallas · ~33 km · Must-see
- North Texas Hindu Mandir · temple · Dallas · ~35 km · Must-see
- Preston Hollow United Methodist · church · Dallas · ~36 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Allen
- Hall of State · fort · Dallas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Texas Star · fort · Dallas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Denton · ~56 km · Must-see
- Marrow Bone Spring · fort · Tarrant · ~77 km · Must-see
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth · fort · Tarrant · ~96 km · Must-see
- Fort Worth Zoo · fort · Tarrant · ~97 km · Must-see
- Johnson County Courthouse · fort · Johnson · ~136 km · Must-see
- Fort Washita · fort · Bryan · ~138 km · Must-see
- Fort McCulloch · fort · Bryan · ~145 km · Must-see
- Allen Water Station · fort · Collin · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
Is Allen open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Allen yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Allen?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Allen?
Nearby: Radha Krishna Temple of Dallas (temple, 2 km), Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve (park, 8 km), Heard Natural Science Museum (museum, 8 km), Southfork Ranch (attraction, 11 km), Karya Siddhi Hanuman (temple, 13 km), East Plano Islamic Center (dargah, 15 km).
Is Allen worth visiting?
Allen is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.