Must-see fort · Douglas, Wisconsin
Davidson Windmill
Davidson Windmill is a fort in Douglas, Wisconsin.
Davidson Windmill: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Davidson Windmill
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Davidson Windmill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.64959, -91.90528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Davidson Windmill
- Amnicon Falls State Park · waterfall · Douglas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wisconsin Point Lighthouse · beach · Douglas · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fairlawn Mansion · museum · Douglas · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church · church · Douglas · ~21 km · Must-see
- KXTP-AM (Superior) · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Steele Lake · lake · Douglas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pattison State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
- SS William A. Irvin · attraction · Saint Louis · ~26 km · Must-see
- Big Manitou Falls · waterfall · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior Railroad Museum · museum · Douglas · ~26 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior Zoo · lake · Saint Louis · ~29 km · Must-see
- Caribou · lake · Saint Louis · ~29 km · Must-see
- Brule River State Forest · sanctuary · Douglas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Bardon Peak · viewpoint · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Douglas · ~45 km · Must-see
- Eagle Lake · lake · Saint Louis · ~45 km · Must-see
- Venoah Lake · lake · Douglas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fish Lake Reservoir · lake · Saint Louis · ~52 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Davidson Windmill
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~66 km · Must-see
- Anchor of the Madeira · fort · Lake · ~92 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~99 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~113 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~138 km · Must-see
- USS Essex · fort · Douglas · ~14 km
- Minnesota Point Light · fort · Saint Louis · ~14 km
- Fort St. Louis · fort · Douglas · ~20 km
- Interstate Bridge · fort · Saint Louis · ~23 km
- Machine Shop · fort · Saint Louis · ~25 km
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Frequently asked
Is Davidson Windmill open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Davidson Windmill yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Davidson Windmill?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Davidson Windmill?
Nearby: Amnicon Falls State Park (waterfall, 5 km), Wisconsin Point Lighthouse (beach, 13 km), Fairlawn Mansion (museum, 18 km), Cathedral of Christ the King Catholic Church (church, 21 km), KXTP-AM (Superior) (lake, 23 km), Steele Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Davidson Windmill worth visiting?
Davidson Windmill is listed as a must-see fort in Wisconsin on Spotwander.