Notable fort · Millard, Utah
Drum Mine
Drum Mine is a fort in Millard, Utah.
Drum 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 Drum 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 Drum Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.53106, -113.00802. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Drum Mine
- Topaz Mountain · viewpoint · Juab · ~27 km · Must-see
- Baker Hot Springs · attraction · Juab · ~32 km · Must-see
- Swasey Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Deseret State Park · fort · Millard · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sawtooth Mountain · viewpoint · Millard · ~68 km · Must-see
- Notch Peak · viewpoint · Millard · ~69 km · Must-see
- Black Boy Mine · fort · Juab · ~6 km
- Fumarole Butte · viewpoint · Juab · ~25 km
- Antelope Ridge · viewpoint · Juab · ~25 km
- Topaz War Relocation Center · fort · Millard · ~30 km
- Gunnison Massacre Historical Monument · fort · Millard · ~43 km
- Gunnison Bend Reservoir · lake · Millard · ~49 km
- Gunnison Bend Dam · lake · Millard · ~50 km
- Topaz Museum of the Japanese Internment Camp · museum · Millard · ~53 km
- Great Basin Museum · museum · Millard · ~53 km
- Diversion Dam · lake · Millard · ~59 km
- D M A D Dam · lake · Millard · ~59 km
- Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Juab · ~60 km
Other forts & heritage near Drum Mine
- Fort Deseret State Park · fort · Millard · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cove Fort · fort · Millard · ~137 km · Must-see
- Black Boy Mine · fort · Juab · ~6 km
- Topaz War Relocation Center · fort · Millard · ~30 km
- Gunnison Massacre Historical Monument · fort · Millard · ~43 km
- Bar X Mine · fort · Tooele · ~61 km
- Pony Express Monument · fort · Juab · ~62 km
- Rainbow Mines · fort · Tooele · ~66 km
- Cannon Mine · fort · Tooele · ~68 km
- Simpson Springs Pony Express stop · fort · Tooele · ~74 km
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Frequently asked
Is Drum Mine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Drum Mine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Drum Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Drum Mine?
Nearby: Topaz Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km), Baker Hot Springs (attraction, 32 km), Swasey Peak (viewpoint, 39 km), Fort Deseret State Park (fort, 53 km), Sawtooth Mountain (viewpoint, 68 km), Notch Peak (viewpoint, 69 km).
Is Drum Mine worth visiting?
Drum Mine is listed as a notable fort in Utah on Spotwander.