Karnes County

Karnes County: 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 Karnes County

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 Karnes County — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.88510, -97.90125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Karnes County

• Wilson County Jailhouse Museum · museum · Wilson · ~47 km · Must-see
• Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario · fort · Goliad · ~65 km · Must-see
• Birthplace of General Zaragoza · museum · Goliad · ~71 km · Must-see
• San Antonio Missions National Historical Park · sanctuary · Bexar · ~72 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Karnes City · fort · Karnes · ~0 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Karnes · ~1 km
• Saint Pauls Lutheran Church · church · Karnes · ~1 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 8 Dam · lake · Karnes · ~9 km
• Butler Family Cemetery · fort · Karnes · ~10 km
• Czerner-Kowalik House · fort · Karnes · ~10 km
• Kenedy Church of Christ · church · Karnes · ~11 km
• First Baptist Church of Kenedy · fort · Karnes · ~12 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 9 Dam · lake · Karnes · ~12 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 7 Dam · lake · Karnes · ~14 km
• Soil Conservation Service Site 3 Dam · lake · Karnes · ~16 km
• El Fuerte del Cibolo · fort · Karnes · ~18 km
• Falls City Veterans Memorial · waterfall · Karnes · ~19 km
• Falls City Veterans Memorial Park · waterfall · Karnes · ~20 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Karnes County

Other forts & heritage near Karnes County

• Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario · fort · Goliad · ~65 km · Must-see
• Fannin Battleground State Historic Site · fort · Goliad · ~86 km · Must-see
• Hot Wells Hotel · fort · Bexar · ~96 km · Must-see
• The Alamo Mission · fort · Bexar · ~103 km · Must-see
• Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~131 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church of Karnes City · fort · Karnes · ~0 km
• Butler Family Cemetery · fort · Karnes · ~10 km
• Czerner-Kowalik House · fort · Karnes · ~10 km
• First Baptist Church of Kenedy · fort · Karnes · ~12 km
• El Fuerte del Cibolo · fort · Karnes · ~18 km

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