Monument 8

Monument 8: 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 Monument 8

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 Monument 8 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.02701, -67.78101. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Monument 8

• Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton · museum · Aroostook · ~15 km · Must-see
• Skiff Lake · lake · York · ~39 km · Must-see
• Bull Lake · lake · York · ~39 km · Must-see
• East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~43 km · Must-see
• Bolton Brook Falls · waterfall · York · ~49 km · Must-see
• Pokiok Falls · waterfall · York · ~52 km · Must-see
• Spednic Lake · lake · Maine · ~55 km · Must-see
• International Appalachian Trail New-Brunswick · trek · Aroostook · ~67 km · Must-see
• Mars Hill · viewpoint · Aroostook · ~69 km · Must-see
• Magaguadavic Lake · lake · York · ~69 km · Must-see
• Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~72 km · Must-see
• Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~72 km · Must-see
• Westford Hill · viewpoint · Aroostook · ~5 km
• Henderson Hill · viewpoint · Aroostook · ~8 km
• Hodgdon Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~9 km
• Monument 1 · fort · Maine · ~12 km
• Eel River Falls · waterfall · York · ~13 km
• Reservoir Hill · lake · Aroostook · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Monument 8

Other forts & heritage near Monument 8

• Fort Nashwaak (Naxoat) Memorial · fort · York · ~112 km · Must-see
• Fort Mountain · fort · Piscataquis · ~116 km · Must-see
• Monument 1 · fort · Maine · ~12 km
• Meductic Indian Village / Fort Meductic · fort · York · ~28 km
• William Sewall House · fort · Aroostook · ~47 km
• World's Largest Axe · fort · York · ~53 km
• Caswell Air Force Station · fort · Aroostook · ~94 km
• Victoria County Court House · fort · Victoria · ~99 km
• Loyalist Cemetary · fort · York · ~111 km
• Ambajejus Boomhouse · fort · Piscataquis · ~115 km

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