Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial: 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 Veterans Memorial

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 Veterans Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.84020, -80.33912. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Veterans Memorial

• West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~4 km · Must-see
• Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~19 km · Must-see
• Stonewall Jackson Lake · lake · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
• Burnsville Lake · lake · Braxton · ~27 km · Must-see
• Burnsville Lake · lake · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
• Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~31 km · Must-see
• Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
• Sutton Lake · lake · Braxton · ~41 km · Must-see
• Tygart Valley Church · church · Randolph · ~43 km · Must-see
• Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~45 km · Must-see
• Huttonsville State Farm Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~45 km · Must-see
• Sutton Lake · lake · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Bull Knob · viewpoint · Webster · ~46 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Lake · lake · Harrison · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fox Forest Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Randolph · ~52 km · Must-see
• Barton Knob · viewpoint · Randolph · ~54 km · Must-see
• Davis Memorial Presbyterian Church · church · Randolph · ~55 km · Must-see
• Center Branch Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Harrison · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Veterans Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Veterans Memorial

• Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~45 km · Must-see
• Stealey-Goff-Vance House · fort · Harrison · ~61 km · Must-see
• Ashby's Hill · fort · Garrett · ~117 km · Must-see
• Fort Edward Johnson · fort · Preston · ~127 km · Must-see
• Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~144 km · Must-see
• Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~145 km · Must-see
• The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~145 km · Must-see
• W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~146 km · Must-see
• Fort Pickens Monument · fort · Washington · ~13 km
• Fort Pickens Monument · fort · Lewis · ~13 km

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