MN 291

MN 291: 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 MN 291

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 MN 291 — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.72881, -92.84121. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near MN 291

• Lake Isabel Park · lake · Dakota · ~2 km · Must-see
• Lake Rebecca · lake · Dakota · ~4 km · Must-see
• Lock 2 · lake · Dakota · ~5 km · Must-see
• Lower Grey Cloud Island · lake · Washington · ~15 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake Islands Wildlife Management Area · lake · Dakota · ~16 km · Must-see
• Kinnickinnic State Park · sanctuary · Pierce · ~17 km · Must-see
• Afton State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Sturgeon Lake · lake · Pierce · ~23 km · Must-see
• Colby Lake · lake · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Kegan Lake · lake · Dakota · ~27 km · Must-see
• Carver Lake Beach · lake · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
• South Oaks Park · sanctuary · Dakota · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pig's Eye Lake · lake · Ramsey · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Hills Regional Park · park · Dakota · ~32 km · Must-see
• Lake Byllesby Beach · lake · Dakota · ~32 km · Must-see
• Episcopal Church of The Advent · church · Dakota · ~32 km · Must-see
• Sunfish Lake · lake · Dakota · ~33 km · Must-see
• Farquar Lake Park · lake · Dakota · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of MN 291

Other forts & heritage near MN 291

• James J. Hill House · fort · Ramsey · ~40 km · Must-see
• Historic Fort Snelling · fort · Hennepin · ~40 km · Must-see
• Oakland Avenue Bridge · fort · Hennepin · ~52 km · Must-see
• Aldrich Avenue Bridge · fort · Hennepin · ~54 km · Must-see
• The Depot · fort · Hennepin · ~54 km · Must-see
• Elizabeth C. Quinlan House · fort · Hennepin · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Beauharnois · fort · Pepin · ~60 km · Must-see
• Pierre Bottineau House · fort · Hennepin · ~82 km · Must-see
• Veterans Memorial Levee Park · fort · Dakota · ~3 km
• Grey Cloud Lime Kiln · fort · Washington · ~17 km

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