Local favourite fort · Lipscomb, Texas
Higgins
Higgins is a fort in Lipscomb, Texas.
Higgins: 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 Higgins
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 Higgins — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.11688, -100.03140. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Higgins
- Antelope Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Marvin · lake · Hemphill · ~37 km · Must-see
- Spring Creek Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~53 km · Must-see
- Black Kettle National Grassland · sanctuary · Roger Mills · ~57 km · Must-see
- Dead Warrior Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~62 km · Must-see
- Skipout Lake · lake · Roger Mills · ~69 km · Must-see
- Lake Lloyd Vincent Dam · lake · Ellis · ~15 km
- Shattuck Windmill Museum · museum · Ellis · ~27 km
- Eakins Pond 1 Dam · lake · Roger Mills · ~27 km
- Wolf Creek Heritage Museum · museum · Lipscomb · ~32 km
- Flat Top · viewpoint · Ellis · ~32 km
- 133 yards east to site of Historic Cottonwood · fort · Hemphill · ~36 km
- Twin Hills · viewpoint · Roger Mills · ~39 km
- Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~42 km
- Anvil Park Ranch · fort · Hemphill · ~42 km
- Eller Flat Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~42 km
- Artesian Beach Park · beach · Ellis · ~43 km
- Canadian River Trails · fort · Hemphill · ~47 km
Other forts & heritage near Higgins
- Fort Elliott · fort · Roger Mills · ~96 km · Must-see
- 133 yards east to site of Historic Cottonwood · fort · Hemphill · ~36 km
- Fairview Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~42 km
- Anvil Park Ranch · fort · Hemphill · ~42 km
- Eller Flat Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~42 km
- Canadian River Trails · fort · Hemphill · ~47 km
- Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery · fort · Hemphill · ~48 km
- First Baptist Church of Canadian · fort · Hemphill · ~49 km
- First Church Bell · fort · Hemphill · ~49 km
- Fairmont Cemetery · fort · Lipscomb · ~51 km
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Frequently asked
Is Higgins open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Higgins yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Higgins?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Higgins?
Nearby: Antelope Hills (viewpoint, 34 km), Lake Marvin (lake, 37 km), Spring Creek Lake (lake, 53 km), Black Kettle National Grassland (sanctuary, 57 km), Dead Warrior Lake (lake, 62 km), Skipout Lake (lake, 69 km).