Notable fort · Johnson, Iowa
Herky
Herky is a fort in Johnson, Iowa.
Herky: 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 Herky
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 Herky — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.66237, -91.53617. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Herky
- Museum of Natural History · museum · Johnson · ~0 km · Must-see
- Old Capitol · museum · Johnson · ~0 km · Must-see
- Old Brick Episcopal Church · church · Johnson · ~0 km · Must-see
- Stanley Museum of Art · museum · Johnson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hill Park · sanctuary · Johnson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Edgewater Park · fort · Johnson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Coralville Lake · lake · Johnson · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Macbride Dam · lake · Johnson · ~19 km · Must-see
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site · fort · Cedar · ~19 km · Must-see
- Presidential Library and Museum · museum · Cedar · ~20 km · Must-see
- Palisades-Kepler State Park · park · Linn · ~34 km · Must-see
- King Chapel · church · Linn · ~38 km · Must-see
- Amana · sanctuary · Iowa · ~40 km · Must-see
- National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library · museum · Linn · ~44 km · Must-see
- African American Museum Of Iowa · museum · Linn · ~44 km · Must-see
- Cedar Rapids Museum of Art · museum · Linn · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mother Mosque of America · dargah · Linn · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~57 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Herky
- Edgewater Park · fort · Johnson · ~3 km · Must-see
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site · fort · Cedar · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fort Armstrong · fort · Scott · ~103 km · Must-see
- Albany Mounds State Historic Site · fort · Clinton · ~137 km · Must-see
- Julien Dubuque Monument · fort · Dubuque · ~145 km · Must-see
- Old Main Street Historic District · fort · Dubuque · ~147 km · Must-see
- Pentacrest · fort · Johnson · ~0 km
- Jefferson Street Historic District · fort · Johnson · ~0 km
- Gilbert-Linn Street Historic District · fort · Johnson · ~1 km
- 1881 City Hall Bell · fort · Johnson · ~1 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Herky open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Herky yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Herky?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Herky?
Nearby: Museum of Natural History (museum, 0 km), Old Capitol (museum, 0 km), Old Brick Episcopal Church (church, 0 km), Stanley Museum of Art (museum, 1 km), Hickory Hill Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Edgewater Park (fort, 3 km).
Is Herky worth visiting?
Herky is listed as a notable fort in Iowa on Spotwander.