Prophetstown

Prophetstown: 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 Prophetstown

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 Prophetstown — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.67376, -89.94167. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Prophetstown

• Prophetstown State Park · sanctuary · Whiteside · ~1 km · Must-see
• Lake Carlton Dam · lake · Whiteside · ~24 km · Must-see
• Morrison-Rockwood State Park · park · Whiteside · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dillon Home Museum · museum · Whiteside · ~32 km · Must-see
• Albany Mounds State Historic Site · fort · Clinton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Sinnissippi_Mounds · fort · Whiteside · ~34 km · Must-see
• Van Allen Building · sanctuary · Clinton · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bickelhaupt Arboretum · sanctuary · Clinton · ~37 km · Must-see
• Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park · park · Henry · ~40 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bill Museum · museum · Scott · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lone Star (towboat) · attraction · Scott · ~43 km · Must-see
• Scott County Freedom Rock · attraction · Scott · ~43 km · Must-see
• Green River State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Lee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Johnson Sauk Trail State Park · sanctuary · Henry · ~49 km · Must-see
• Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Bureau · ~52 km · Must-see
• Lost Grove Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Scott · ~54 km · Must-see
• Lowell Park · sanctuary · Lee · ~56 km · Must-see
• Niabi Zoo · park · Scott · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Prophetstown

Other forts & heritage near Prophetstown

• Albany Mounds State Historic Site · fort · Clinton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Sinnissippi_Mounds · fort · Whiteside · ~34 km · Must-see
• Owen Lovejoy Homestead · fort · Bureau · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fort Armstrong · fort · Scott · ~68 km · Must-see
• Chana School House · fort · Ogle · ~80 km · Must-see
• Apple River Fort · fort · Jackson · ~94 km · Must-see
• Soldier's Monument · fort · Ogle · ~95 km · Must-see
• Stillman's · fort · Ogle · ~99 km · Must-see
• Marshall Site · fort · Marshall · ~114 km · Must-see
• Ellwood House · fort · DeKalb · ~128 km · Must-see

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