Notable fort · Nye, Nevada
Vanderbilt Mine
Vanderbilt Mine is a fort in Nye, Nevada.
Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.88689, -116.76923. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vanderbilt Mine
- Darwin Falls · waterfall · Nye · ~4 km · Must-see
- Goldwell Open Air Museum · museum · Nye · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oasis Valley · viewpoint · Nye · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oasis Mountain · viewpoint · Nye · ~22 km · Must-see
- Yucca Mountain · viewpoint · Nye · ~36 km · Must-see
- Grapevine Peak · viewpoint · Nye · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tolicha Peak · viewpoint · Nye · ~53 km · Must-see
- Burnt Wagons · attraction · Inyo · ~57 km · Must-see
- Death Valley · viewpoint · Nye · ~61 km · Must-see
- Zabriskie Point · viewpoint · Inyo · ~65 km · Must-see
- Death Valley National Park · sanctuary · Inyo · ~71 km · Must-see
- Beatty Museum & Historical Society · museum · Nye · ~3 km
- Lucky Jack Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- Montgomery-Shoshone Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- National Bank Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- Rhyolite Bottle House · fort · Nye · ~7 km
- Rhyolite Ghost Town · attraction · Nye · ~7 km
- King Mine · fort · Nye · ~8 km
Other forts & heritage near Vanderbilt Mine
- Lucky Jack Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- Montgomery-Shoshone Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- National Bank Mine · fort · Nye · ~6 km
- Rhyolite Bottle House · fort · Nye · ~7 km
- King Mine · fort · Nye · ~8 km
- Daisy Mine · fort · Nye · ~8 km
- Denver Mine · fort · Nye · ~8 km
- Crowell Mine · fort · Nye · ~8 km
- Beatty · fort · Nye · ~9 km
- Arista Mine · fort · Nye · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Is Vanderbilt Mine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Vanderbilt Mine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Vanderbilt Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Vanderbilt Mine?
Nearby: Darwin Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Goldwell Open Air Museum (museum, 7 km), Oasis Valley (viewpoint, 7 km), Oasis Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Yucca Mountain (viewpoint, 36 km), Grapevine Peak (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Vanderbilt Mine worth visiting?
Vanderbilt Mine is listed as a notable fort in Nevada on Spotwander.