King Ranch

King Ranch: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 King Ranch

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach King Ranch — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 27.52027, -97.89656. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near King Ranch

• Lake Findley · lake · Jim Wells · ~43 km · Must-see
• Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~62 km · Must-see
• South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center · sanctuary · Nueces · ~63 km · Must-see
• Christs Church of Corpus Christi · beach · Nueces · ~65 km · Must-see
• Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nueces · ~74 km · Must-see
• Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History · museum · Nueces · ~74 km · Must-see
• Art Museum of South Texas · museum · Nueces · ~74 km · Must-see
• Texas State Aquarium · sanctuary · Nueces · ~74 km · Must-see
• Oso Bay · lake · Nueces · ~75 km · Must-see
• Camp Kingsville, U.S.A. · fort · Kleberg · ~0 km
• John E Conner Museum · museum · Kleberg · ~2 km
• Chamberlain Cemetery · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• Dawson Richard Murchison · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• First Baptist Church of Kingsville · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• Englishmen in South Texas · fort · Kleberg · ~5 km
• First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) · fort · Kleberg · ~6 km
• Tranquitas Lake · lake · Kleberg · ~8 km
• Camp San Fernando · fort · Kleberg · ~9 km

See everything within a day’s drive of King Ranch

Other forts & heritage near King Ranch

• Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~114 km · Must-see
• Camp Kingsville, U.S.A. · fort · Kleberg · ~0 km
• Chamberlain Cemetery · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• Dawson Richard Murchison · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• First Baptist Church of Kingsville · fort · Kleberg · ~3 km
• Englishmen in South Texas · fort · Kleberg · ~5 km
• First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) · fort · Kleberg · ~6 km
• Camp San Fernando · fort · Kleberg · ~9 km
• Bishop · fort · Nueces · ~15 km

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