Notable fort · Worcester, Massachusetts
The Aurora
The Aurora is a fort in Worcester, Massachusetts.
The Aurora: 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 The Aurora
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 The Aurora — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.25959, -71.80571. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Aurora
- Emmanuel Baptist Church · church · Worcester · ~0 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Saint Paul · church · Worcester · ~0 km · Must-see
- The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~0 km · Must-see
- Lt. Power Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Turtle Boy · attraction · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Col. Timothy Bigelow Monument · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- WCUW-FM (Worcester) · attraction · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mission Chapel · church · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Czestochowa Church (Polish) · church · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Elm Park · sanctuary · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pilgrim Congregational Church · church · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Worcester Art Museum · church · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Peters Catholic Church · church · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Armory · museum · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- University Park · park · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Worcester · ~3 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near The Aurora
- The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~0 km · Must-see
- Lt. Power Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Col. Timothy Bigelow Monument · fort · Worcester · ~1 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~2 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Church · fort · Worcester · ~16 km · Must-see
- Huguenot Fort · fort · Providence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Job Lane House · fort · Middlesex · ~64 km · Must-see
- Devotion House · fort · Norfolk · ~71 km · Must-see
- Civil War Monument · fort · Middlesex · ~72 km · Must-see
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is The Aurora open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for The Aurora yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit The Aurora?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near The Aurora?
Nearby: Emmanuel Baptist Church (church, 0 km), Cathedral of Saint Paul (church, 0 km), The Windsor (fort, 0 km), Lt. Power Memorial (fort, 1 km), Turtle Boy (attraction, 1 km), Senator Hoar Memorial (fort, 1 km).
Is The Aurora worth visiting?
The Aurora is listed as a notable fort in Massachusetts on Spotwander.