Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial: 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 Veterans Memorial

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 Veterans Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.02435, -78.28407. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Veterans Memorial

• St. Thomas Chapel · church · Washington · ~1 km · Must-see
• Ogdens Cave Natural Area Preserve · cave · Allegany · ~5 km · Must-see
• Signal Knob · viewpoint · Washington · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Frederick, Virginia · lake · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
• Lake Frederick · lake · Frederick · ~14 km · Must-see
• Devil's Backbone State Forest · sanctuary · Shenandoah · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort Colvin · fort · Washington · ~17 km · Must-see
• Skyline Caverns · cave · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Skyline Caverns · attraction · Warren · ~19 km · Must-see
• Raymond R. "Andy" Guest, Jr. Shenandoah River State Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~24 km · Must-see
• Old Stone Church · church · Winchester · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mount Hebron Cemetery · church · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Fort Loudoun · fort · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~27 km · Must-see
• High Knob · viewpoint · Warren · ~27 km · Must-see
• Massanutten Mountain · viewpoint · Shenandoah · ~30 km · Must-see
• Great North Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~31 km · Must-see
• George Richard Thompson State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Fauquier · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Veterans Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Veterans Memorial

• Fort Colvin · fort · Washington · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Loudoun · fort · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Antietam Creek Aqueduct · fort · Washington · ~80 km · Must-see
• Fort Frederick State Park · fort · Washington · ~87 km · Must-see
• War Correspondents Memorial Arch · fort · Frederick · ~87 km · Must-see
• Cannon Branch Fort · fort · Charles · ~92 km · Must-see
• Doubleday Hill Monument · fort · Washington · ~94 km · Must-see
• Reno Monument · fort · Washington · ~95 km · Must-see
• Washington Monument · fort · Washington · ~97 km · Must-see
• The River of Blood · fort · Montgomery · ~102 km · Must-see

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