Notable viewpoint · Franklin, Kansas
Fowler Hill
Fowler Hill is a viewpoint in Franklin, Kansas.
Fowler Hill: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fowler Hill
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Fowler Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.70279, -95.18358. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fowler Hill
- Old Depot Museum · museum · Franklin · ~15 km · Must-see
- Hillsdale Lake · lake · Miami · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lone Star Lake Dam · lake · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Prairie Spirit Trail State Park · sanctuary · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Hillsdale State Park- Hillsdale Point Recreation Area · park · Miami · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stewart's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Baker Wetlands · sanctuary · Douglas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fort Wakarusa · fort · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Franklin's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Haskell Indian Nations University · sanctuary · Douglas · ~33 km · Must-see
- Natural History Museum · museum · Douglas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Spencer Museum of Art · museum · Douglas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Oread · viewpoint · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Watkins Museum of History · museum · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Plymouth Congregational Church · church · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clinton Lake · lake · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- John Brown Museum · museum · Miami · ~37 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Fowler Hill
- Mount Oread · viewpoint · Douglas · ~37 km · Must-see
- Twin Mounds · viewpoint · Douglas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Argentine Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Johnson · ~64 km · Must-see
- Wea Shale Outcrop? · viewpoint · Wyandotte · ~78 km · Must-see
- Westerville Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Wyandotte · ~78 km · Must-see
- Normal Fault in cliff · viewpoint · Jackson · ~84 km · Must-see
- Knobtown Sandstone at trail level · viewpoint · Jackson · ~87 km · Must-see
- Kansas City Group above, Pleasanton Group below · viewpoint · Jackson · ~87 km · Must-see
- Raytown Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~89 km · Must-see
- Winterset Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~89 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Fowler Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fowler Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fowler Hill?
Nearby: Old Depot Museum (museum, 15 km), Hillsdale Lake (lake, 28 km), Lone Star Lake Dam (lake, 29 km), Prairie Spirit Trail State Park (sanctuary, 29 km), Hillsdale State Park- Hillsdale Point Recreation Area (park, 29 km), Stewart's Fort (fort, 29 km).
Is Fowler Hill worth visiting?
Fowler Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kansas on Spotwander.