Local favourite fort · Van Buren, Michigan
Wilhelm Baum
Wilhelm Baum is a fort in Van Buren, Michigan.
Wilhelm Baum: 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 Wilhelm Baum
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 Wilhelm Baum — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.40660, -86.27382. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wilhelm Baum
- Michigan Maritime Museum · museum · Van Buren · ~0 km · Must-see
- South Haven South Pierhead Light · lake · Michigan · ~2 km · Must-see
- North Point Conservation Area · sanctuary · Van Buren · ~9 km · Must-see
- Van Buren State Park · sanctuary · Van Buren · ~10 km · Must-see
- Southwest Michigan Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Lake · lake · Berrien · ~27 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Berrien · ~27 km · Must-see
- Paw Paw Lake · lake · Berrien · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead · park · Van Buren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldhead · viewpoint · Allegan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Shore Harbor Marina · church · Allegan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Saugatuck Dunes State Park · park · Allegan · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Jean Klock Park · park · Berrien · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Miami · fort · Berrien · ~46 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Wilhelm Baum
- Fort Miami · fort · Berrien · ~46 km · Must-see
- State Street · fort · Allegan · ~47 km · Must-see
- Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~96 km · Must-see
- Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes · fort · Saint Joseph · ~98 km · Must-see
- Michigan City East Pierhead Light · fort · LaPorte · ~115 km · Must-see
- Door Prairie Barn · fort · LaPorte · ~122 km · Must-see
- Butler Community Mausoleum · fort · Elkhart · ~143 km · Must-see
- Hacklander Site · fort · Allegan · ~34 km
- Hennepin · fort · Michigan · ~44 km
- Schwerdt Site · fort · Allegan · ~46 km
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Frequently asked
Is Wilhelm Baum open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Wilhelm Baum yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wilhelm Baum?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wilhelm Baum?
Nearby: Michigan Maritime Museum (museum, 0 km), South Haven South Pierhead Light (lake, 2 km), North Point Conservation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Van Buren State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Southwest Michigan Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 21 km), Sherwood Lake (lake, 27 km).