Columbus Monument

Columbus Monument: 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 Columbus Monument

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 Columbus Monument — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.31942, -76.64189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Columbus Monument

• Howard P. Rawlings Conservatory · park · Baltimore · ~0 km · Must-see
• Druid Hill Park · park · Baltimore · ~0 km · Must-see
• Druid Lake · lake · Baltimore · ~1 km · Must-see
• Beth Am Synagogue · church · Baltimore · ~1 km · Must-see
• The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~1 km · Must-see
• Carlin's Park · park · Baltimore · ~2 km · Must-see
• Baltimore Streetcar Museum · museum · Baltimore · ~2 km · Must-see
• Baltimore Museum of Art · museum · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
• Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
• Francis Scott Key Monument · attraction · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
• Lafayette Square · park · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
• Henry August Rowland House · fort · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Green Mount Cemetery · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Washington Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Walters Art Museum · museum · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Sherwood Gardens · park · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• First Unitarian Church · church · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near Columbus Monument

• Union Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~3 km · Must-see
• Henry August Rowland House · fort · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Washington Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~4 km · Must-see
• Battle Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~5 km · Must-see
• Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse · fort · Baltimore · ~6 km · Must-see
• Orpheus with the Awkward Foot · fort · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
• Armistead Monument · fort · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine · fort · Baltimore · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Garrison · fort · Baltimore · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Armistead · fort · Baltimore · ~19 km · Must-see

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