Knight House

Knight House: 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 Knight House

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 Knight House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.44553, -77.43710. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Knight House

• Aquia Church · church · Stafford · ~5 km · Must-see
• Widewater State Park · sanctuary · Stafford · ~12 km · Must-see
• Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~14 km · Must-see
• Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mallows Bay – Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Charles · ~16 km · Must-see
• Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum · museum · Charles · ~17 km · Must-see
• Belmont/Gari Melchers Museum · church · Charles · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mallows Bay · beach · Charles · ~19 km · Must-see
• United States National Slavery Museum · museum · Charles · ~19 km · Must-see
• Kenmore Plantation · sanctuary · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
• The Chimneys · attraction · Fredericksburg · ~20 km · Must-see
• University of Mary Washington · sanctuary · Charles · ~20 km · Must-see
• George Washington Boyhood Home Site · park · Stafford · ~21 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church · church · Fredericksburg · ~21 km · Must-see
• Maryland Point · park · Charles · ~25 km · Must-see
• Chicamuxen Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Charles · ~27 km · Must-see
• Leesylvania State Park · sanctuary · Prince William · ~28 km · Must-see
• Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Prince William · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Knight House

Other forts & heritage near Knight House

• Cannon Branch Fort · fort · Charles · ~41 km · Must-see
• Fort Hunt · fort · District of Columbia · ~56 km · Must-see
• Fort Washington Light · fort · District of Columbia · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fort Willard · fort · District of Columbia · ~62 km · Must-see
• Fort O'Rourke · fort · District of Columbia · ~62 km · Must-see
• Fort Foote · fort · District of Columbia · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fort Williams · fort · District of Columbia · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fort Ellsworth · fort · District of Columbia · ~64 km · Must-see
• Fort Scott · fort · District of Columbia · ~69 km · Must-see
• Fort Greble · fort · District of Columbia · ~70 km · Must-see

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