Must-see fort · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Morganton
Morganton is a fort in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Morganton: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Morganton
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Morganton — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.64341, -84.22714. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Morganton
- Tellico Blockhouse · fort · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tellico Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Toqua Church · church · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chota · fort · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tanasi · fort · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Tellico Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sandy Springs Park · park · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Chilhowee Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Melton Hill Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Calderwood Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake in the Sky · lake · East Tennessee · ~36 km · Must-see
- John Sevier Park · park · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Amerine Park · park · East Tennessee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Citico Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deals Gap, North Carolina · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~39 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Morganton
- Tellico Blockhouse · fort · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · East Tennessee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Chota · fort · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tanasi · fort · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant) · fort · East Tennessee · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort Southwest Point · fort · East Tennessee · ~46 km · Must-see
- International Friendship Bell · fort · East Tennessee · ~51 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Agriculture Farm Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Fort Dickerson Park · fort · East Tennessee · ~55 km · Must-see
- The McMahan Indian Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~80 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Morganton open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Morganton yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Morganton?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Morganton?
Nearby: Tellico Blockhouse (fort, 7 km), Tellico Reservoir (lake, 7 km), Fort Loudoun (fort, 7 km), Toqua Church (church, 11 km), Chota (fort, 16 km), Tanasi (fort, 17 km).
Is Morganton worth visiting?
Morganton is listed as a must-see fort in Tennessee on Spotwander.