Smith Mine

Smith Mine: 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 Smith Mine

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 Smith Mine — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.81032, -91.55987. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Smith Mine

• Canaan Hollow · viewpoint · Crawford · ~14 km · Must-see
• Asher Hollow · viewpoint · Phelps · ~20 km · Must-see
• St. James Chapel · church · Phelps · ~26 km · Must-see
• Frisco Lake · lake · Phelps · ~30 km · Must-see
• Kaintuck Hollow · viewpoint · Phelps · ~41 km · Must-see
• Marys Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~45 km · Must-see
• Fort Diggings Hollow · fort · Monroe · ~50 km · Must-see
• Mark Twain National Forest · sanctuary · Phelps · ~50 km · Must-see
• Montauk State Park · park · Dent · ~51 km · Must-see
• Razor Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~57 km · Must-see
• Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area · sanctuary · Monroe · ~60 km · Must-see
• Uranus, Missouri · attraction · Pulaski · ~60 km · Must-see
• Howell Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~60 km · Must-see
• Devils Well · viewpoint · Shannon · ~61 km · Must-see
• Dutch Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~62 km · Must-see
• Dooley Hollow · viewpoint · Shannon · ~62 km · Must-see
• Ozark Trail · trek · Dent · ~67 km · Must-see
• Paddy Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Texas · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Smith Mine

Other forts & heritage near Smith Mine

• Fort Diggings Hollow · fort · Monroe · ~50 km · Must-see
• Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site · fort · Randolph · ~104 km · Must-see
• Mastodon State Historic Site · fort · Monroe · ~150 km · Must-see
• Bronson Mine · fort · Phelps · ~1 km
• Brady Mine · fort · Phelps · ~1 km
• Winkler Mine · fort · Phelps · ~4 km
• Hawkins Bank · fort · Dent · ~6 km
• Dr. Martin Hart Plaque · fort · Dent · ~21 km
• Civil War Memorial · fort · Dent · ~23 km
• The Computer Shop · fort · Dent · ~23 km

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