Notable fort · Madison, Alabama
David Wilson
David Wilson is a fort in Madison, Alabama.
David Wilson: 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 David Wilson
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 David Wilson — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.83618, -86.56191. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near David Wilson
- North Alabama Railroad Museum · museum · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shelta Cave · cave · Madison · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
- Temple B'nai Sholom · temple · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Big Spring Park · park · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Museum of Art · museum · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
- Monte Sano State Park · sanctuary · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · park · Madison · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sharon Johnston Park · sanctuary · Middle Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church · church · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
- Huntsville Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space and Rocket Center · park · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Shuttle Training Aircraft · attraction · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- U.S. Space & Rocket Center · museum · Madison · ~20 km · Must-see
- Capshaw Mountain · viewpoint · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Mountain Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
- Blevins Gap Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near David Wilson
- Belle Mina · fort · Limestone · ~45 km · Must-see
- Fort Hampton · fort · Limestone · ~73 km · Must-see
- Fort Harker · fort · East Tennessee · ~83 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park · fort · Middle Tennessee · ~104 km · Must-see
- Fort Payne Main Street Historic District · fort · DeKalb · ~111 km · Must-see
- Easley Covered Bridge · fort · Blount · ~120 km · Must-see
- Moccasin Bend National Archeological District · fort · East Tennessee · ~142 km · Must-see
- Wilder Brigade Monument · fort · East Tennessee · ~147 km · Must-see
- Statue of William Hooper Councill · fort · Madison · ~7 km
- Chase Post Office · fort · Madison · ~8 km
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Frequently asked
Is David Wilson open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for David Wilson yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit David Wilson?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near David Wilson?
Nearby: North Alabama Railroad Museum (museum, 8 km), Shelta Cave (cave, 13 km), Monte Sano Nature Preserve (sanctuary, 14 km), Monte Sano Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Temple B'nai Sholom (temple, 15 km), Big Spring Park (park, 15 km).
Is David Wilson worth visiting?
David Wilson is listed as a notable fort in Alabama on Spotwander.