Notable fort · Merrick, Nebraska
Lone Tree
Lone Tree is a fort in Merrick, Nebraska.
Lone Tree: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Lone Tree
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lone Tree — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.10490, -98.02015. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lone Tree
- Morning Star Lake · lake · Merrick · ~25 km · Must-see
- Plainsman Museum · museum · Hamilton · ~34 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary · sanctuary · Hall · ~42 km · Must-see
- Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer · museum · Hall · ~48 km · Must-see
- The Mormon Trail historical marker · fort · Merrick · ~0 km
- Lone Tree Park · sanctuary · Merrick · ~2 km
- North Park · park · Merrick · ~2 km
- Heber Hord House historical marker · fort · Merrick · ~3 km
- Hord Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Merrick · ~7 km
- Bushes Island · river spot · Merrick · ~14 km
- Bader Memorial Park · park · Merrick · ~21 km
- Gadwall State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~23 km
- Driewer Reservoir Dam · lake · York · ~33 km
- Central Park Square · park · Hamilton · ~33 km
- Renquist Basin State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · York · ~35 km
- Izaak Walton League Park · park · Merrick · ~36 km
- Fullerton Park · park · Nance · ~37 km
- Sprague Park · park · Hall · ~40 km
Other forts & heritage near Lone Tree
- Fort Kearney State Historical Park · fort · Kearney · ~122 km · Must-see
- The Mormon Trail historical marker · fort · Merrick · ~0 km
- Heber Hord House historical marker · fort · Merrick · ~3 km
- Cornhusker Army Ammunition Plant · fort · Hall · ~56 km
- Campbell Gravesite and Monument · fort · Hall · ~61 km
- Road 6 · fort · Fillmore · ~64 km
- Early Era of Railroading Monument · fort · Platte · ~81 km
- Columbus Powerhouse historical marker · fort · Platte · ~88 km
- Germantown Bank Building · fort · Seward · ~111 km
- Germantown Blacksmith Shop · fort · Seward · ~111 km
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Frequently asked
Is Lone Tree open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Lone Tree yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lone Tree?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lone Tree?
Nearby: Morning Star Lake (lake, 25 km), Plainsman Museum (museum, 34 km), Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (sanctuary, 42 km), Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer (museum, 48 km), The Mormon Trail historical marker (fort, 0 km), Lone Tree Park (sanctuary, 2 km).
Is Lone Tree worth visiting?
Lone Tree is listed as a notable fort in Nebraska on Spotwander.