Notable fort · Chester, Pennsylvania
Bumblebee House
Bumblebee House is a fort in Chester, Pennsylvania.
Bumblebee House: 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 Bumblebee House
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 Bumblebee House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.91170, -75.55018. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bumblebee House
- Birmingham Orthodox Friends Meetinghouse · church · Chester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Birmingham Friends Meeting · church · Chester · ~5 km · Must-see
- Christian C. Sanderson Museum · museum · New Castle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ebright Azimuth · viewpoint · New Castle · ~11 km · Must-see
- American Helicopter Museum & Education Center · museum · Chester · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ridley Creek State Park · sanctuary · Delaware · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tyler Arboretum · sanctuary · Delaware · ~13 km · Must-see
- John J. Tyler Arboretum · park · New Castle · ~13 km · Must-see
- Radnor Hunt Club · park · Gloucester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Longwood Gardens · attraction · Chester · ~14 km · Must-see
- Longwood Gardens · park · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Brandywine Valley Church · church · New Castle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Winterthur Museum · museum · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Springton Lake, Pennsylvania · lake · New Castle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Rose Tree Park · park · New Castle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Brandywine Powder Mills District · museum · New Castle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nemours Mansion and Gardens · park · New Castle · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church · church · New Castle · ~19 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Bumblebee House
- Mount Cuba · fort · New Castle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Marcus Hook Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lea-Derrickson House · fort · New Castle · ~22 km · Must-see
- Jacob Wisner House · fort · Chester · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Christina National Historic Landmark · fort · New Castle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bellevue Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~27 km · Must-see
- First State National Monument · fort · New Castle · ~34 km · Must-see
- Air Service, Inc. Hangar · fort · New Castle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Casimir · fort · New Castle · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Mifflin · fort · New Castle · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bumblebee House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bumblebee House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bumblebee House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bumblebee House?
Nearby: Birmingham Orthodox Friends Meetinghouse (church, 5 km), Birmingham Friends Meeting (church, 5 km), Christian C. Sanderson Museum (museum, 7 km), Ebright Azimuth (viewpoint, 11 km), American Helicopter Museum & Education Center (museum, 12 km), Ridley Creek State Park (sanctuary, 13 km).
Is Bumblebee House worth visiting?
Bumblebee House is listed as a notable fort in Pennsylvania on Spotwander.