USS Thompson

USS Thompson: 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 heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit USS Thompson

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.

Visiting USS Thompson: tips

• Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
• Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.

How to reach USS Thompson — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.55309, -122.15783. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near USS Thompson

• Coyote Hills Regional Park · sanctuary · Alameda · ~8 km · Must-see
• Don Edwards San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Alameda · ~10 km · Must-see
• Menlo Park Christian Methodist Episcopal Church · church · San Mateo · ~11 km · Must-see
• San Mateo County History Museum · museum · San Mateo · ~12 km · Must-see
• Mount Eden Park · sanctuary · Alameda · ~13 km · Must-see
• Leo J Ryan Memorial Park · park · San Mateo · ~13 km · Must-see
• Newark Community Park · park · Alameda · ~13 km · Must-see
• Hayward Regional Shoreline · sanctuary · Alameda · ~13 km · Must-see
• Christ Gospel Church of Redwood City · church · San Mateo · ~13 km · Must-see
• The Crows Project: You-Me-We · attraction · Santa Clara · ~14 km · Must-see
• Belmont Hill · viewpoint · San Mateo · ~14 km · Must-see
• Davey Glen Park · park · San Mateo · ~15 km · Must-see
• El Palo Alto Park · sanctuary · San Mateo · ~15 km · Must-see
• Museum of American Heritage · museum · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
• Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo · museum · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
• Hewlett Packard's Garage · attraction · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
• Professorville · park · Santa Clara · ~15 km · Must-see
• Angel of Grief · attraction · Santa Clara · ~16 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of USS Thompson

Other forts & heritage near USS Thompson

• Stanford Mausoleum · fort · Santa Clara · ~16 km · Must-see
• Casa Peralta · fort · Alameda · ~24 km · Must-see
• Santa Clara Tower · fort · Santa Clara · ~37 km · Must-see
• Pier 70 · fort · San Francisco · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chapel of the Chimes · fort · Alameda · ~40 km · Must-see
• Emeryville Shellmound Memorial · fort · Alameda · ~42 km · Must-see
• California Volunteers Memorial · fort · San Francisco · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mechanics Monument · fort · San Francisco · ~42 km · Must-see
• Site of Ship Niantic · fort · San Francisco · ~43 km · Must-see
• Painted Ladies · fort · San Francisco · ~43 km · Must-see

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