Must-see fort · Ventura, California
Winfield Scott
Winfield Scott is a fort in Ventura, California.
Winfield Scott: 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 Winfield Scott
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 Winfield Scott — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.00905, -119.38593. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Winfield Scott
- Anacapa Island Light · sanctuary · Ventura · ~3 km · Must-see
- Port Hueneme Light · beach · Ventura · ~28 km · Must-see
- Hollywood Beach · beach · Ventura · ~28 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Art Museum · museum · Ventura · ~35 km · Must-see
- Olivas Adobe Historical Park · sanctuary · Ventura · ~37 km · Must-see
- San Buenaventura State Beach · beach · Ventura · ~38 km · Must-see
- San Miguel Arcangel Chapel (site) · church · Ventura · ~39 km · Must-see
- Plaza Park · park · Ventura · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mission San Buenaventura · church · Ventura · ~39 km · Must-see
- Laguna Peak · viewpoint · Ventura · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ventura Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Ventura · ~40 km · Must-see
- Arroyo Verde Park · park · Ventura · ~43 km · Must-see
- Point Mugu State Park · sanctuary · Ventura · ~45 km · Must-see
- Devil's Peak · viewpoint · Santa Barbara · ~46 km · Must-see
- Channel Islands National Park · sanctuary · California · ~46 km · Must-see
- County Line Beach · beach · Ventura · ~49 km · Must-see
- Dos Vientos Community Park · park · Ventura · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rincon beach · beach · Santa Barbara · ~52 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Winfield Scott
- Faith Mission · fort · Santa Barbara · ~67 km · Must-see
- Beale's Cut Trail · fort · Los Angeles · ~111 km · Must-see
- Greystone Mansion · fort · Los Angeles · ~114 km · Must-see
- Beverly Hills 9/11 Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~114 km · Must-see
- Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation · fort · Los Angeles · ~121 km · Must-see
- Shrine Auditorium · fort · Los Angeles · ~127 km · Must-see
- LA Kings Monument · fort · Los Angeles · ~129 km · Must-see
- Fort Moore Pioneer Memorial · fort · Los Angeles · ~132 km · Must-see
- Fort Tejon State Historic Park · fort · Kern · ~132 km · Must-see
- Bracero Monument · fort · Los Angeles · ~132 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Winfield Scott open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Winfield Scott 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 Winfield Scott?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Winfield Scott?
Nearby: Anacapa Island Light (sanctuary, 3 km), Port Hueneme Light (beach, 28 km), Hollywood Beach (beach, 28 km), Carnegie Art Museum (museum, 35 km), Olivas Adobe Historical Park (sanctuary, 37 km), San Buenaventura State Beach (beach, 38 km).
Is Winfield Scott worth visiting?
Winfield Scott is listed as a must-see fort in California on Spotwander.