Notable fort · Dubuque, Iowa
Centenial Cross
Centenial Cross is a fort in Dubuque, Iowa.
Centenial Cross: 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 Centenial Cross
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 Centenial Cross — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.44493, -90.69533. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Centenial Cross
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church · church · Dubuque · ~1 km · Must-see
- Julien Dubuque Monument · fort · Dubuque · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mines of Spain State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Dubuque · ~7 km · Must-see
- Saint Raphael Cathedral · church · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fenelon Place Elevator · attraction · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Old Main Street Historic District · fort · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- William M. Black · museum · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Tavern · attraction · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Port of Dubuque Marina · attraction · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Swiss Valley Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium · museum · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Washington Park · park · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dubuque Museum of Art · museum · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Town Clock · sanctuary · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Frentress Lake · lake · Dubuque · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Dubuque · ~12 km · Must-see
- Eagle Point Park · fort · Dubuque · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dam No. 11 · lake · Grant · ~14 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Centenial Cross
- Julien Dubuque Monument · fort · Dubuque · ~6 km · Must-see
- Old Main Street Historic District · fort · Dubuque · ~8 km · Must-see
- Eagle Point Park · fort · Dubuque · ~14 km · Must-see
- Apple River Fort · fort · Jackson · ~52 km · Must-see
- Fort Defiance · fort · Lafayette · ~76 km · Must-see
- Fort Hamilton · fort · Lafayette · ~81 km · Must-see
- Dodge's Grove and Fort Union · fort · Iowa · ~88 km · Must-see
- Bridge Street · fort · Clayton · ~92 km · Must-see
- Albany Mounds State Historic Site · fort · Clinton · ~104 km · Must-see
- Blue Mounds Fort · fort · Dane · ~119 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Centenial Cross open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Centenial Cross yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Centenial Cross?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Centenial Cross?
Nearby: Saint Joseph Catholic Church (church, 1 km), Julien Dubuque Monument (fort, 6 km), Mines of Spain State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 7 km), Saint Raphael Cathedral (church, 8 km), Fenelon Place Elevator (attraction, 8 km), Old Main Street Historic District (fort, 8 km).
Is Centenial Cross worth visiting?
Centenial Cross is listed as a notable fort in Iowa on Spotwander.