War Memorial

War Memorial: 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 War Memorial

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 War Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.11896, -86.97622. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near War Memorial

• INRD Indianapolis Subdivision · attraction · Greene · ~15 km · Must-see
• Baseline Road · attraction · Greene · ~18 km · Must-see
• Shakamak State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~29 km · Must-see
• Greene–Sullivan State Forest · sanctuary · Greene · ~34 km · Must-see
• Owen-Putnam State Forest · sanctuary · Owen · ~36 km · Must-see
• CCC Recreation Building · fort · Owen · ~36 km · Must-see
• McCormick's Creek State Park · sanctuary · Owen · ~37 km · Must-see
• Seminary Square Park · park · Monroe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Indiana University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology · museum · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see
• Cagles Mill Lake · lake · Owen · ~50 km · Must-see
• Griffy Reservoir · lake · Monroe · ~51 km · Must-see
• Morgan-Monroe State Forest · sanctuary · Monroe · ~57 km · Must-see
• Browning Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lake Monroe · lake · Monroe · ~61 km · Must-see
• M60 · attraction · Lawrence · ~63 km · Must-see
• Jug Rock · sanctuary · Martin · ~63 km · Must-see
• Martin County State Forest · park · Martin · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Lemon · lake · Monroe · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of War Memorial

Other forts & heritage near War Memorial

• CCC Recreation Building · fort · Owen · ~36 km · Must-see
• Fort Lamotte · fort · Sullivan · ~69 km · Must-see
• Indiana Territorial Capitol · fort · Knox · ~85 km · Must-see
• Francis Vigo · fort · Knox · ~86 km · Must-see
• Central State Power Plant · fort · Marion · ~122 km · Must-see
• Indiana 9/11 Memorial · fort · Marion · ~126 km · Must-see
• Thomas A. Hendricks Monument · fort · Marion · ~126 km · Must-see
• Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Marion · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site · fort · Coles · ~137 km · Must-see
• Santa’s Candy Castle · fort · Spencer · ~140 km · Must-see

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