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Ware Monument

Ware Monument is a fort in Bourbon, Kansas.

Ware Monument: 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 Ware Monument

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 Ware Monument — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 37.82167, -94.69380. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ware Monument open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Ware Monument yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Ware Monument?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Ware Monument?

    Nearby: Fort Scott National Historic Site (fort, 3 km), Lunette Blair-Blockhouse (fort, 3 km), Prairie State Park (sanctuary, 45 km), Mound City's post (church, 47 km), Marais des Cygnes National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 56 km), Osage Village State Historic Site (park, 58 km).