Notable fort · Fall River, South Dakota
Jail
Jail is a fort in Fall River, South Dakota.
Jail: 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 Jail
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 Jail — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.43628, -103.48134. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Jail
- The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD · museum · Fall River · ~2 km · Must-see
- Angostura Dam · lake · Fall River · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wind Cave National Park · cave · Custer · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fuson Canyon · viewpoint · Custer · ~24 km · Must-see
- Cicero Peak · viewpoint · Custer · ~35 km · Must-see
- Custer State Park · sanctuary · Custer · ~43 km · Must-see
- 1881 Courthouse · museum · Custer · ~47 km · Must-see
- Jewel Cave National Monument · cave · Custer · ~54 km · Must-see
- Needles Eye Tunnel · viewpoint · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sourdough Draw · viewpoint · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Crazy Horse Memorial · fort · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sylvan Lake · lake · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lakota Dam · lake · Custer · ~58 km · Must-see
- Iron Mountain · viewpoint · Pennington · ~59 km · Must-see
- Black Elk Wilderness · sanctuary · Pennington · ~59 km · Must-see
- Black Elk Peak · viewpoint · Pennington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Borglum Visitor Center · museum · Pennington · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mount Rushmore · sanctuary · Pennington · ~62 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Jail
- Crazy Horse Memorial · fort · Custer · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hudson-Meng Bison Kill · fort · Fall River · ~85 km · Must-see
- Anna Miller Museum · fort · Weston · ~92 km · Must-see
- Weston County Courthouse · fort · Weston · ~93 km · Must-see
- Hotel Alex Johnson · fort · Pennington · ~93 km · Must-see
- Fort Robinson · fort · Fall River · ~107 km · Must-see
- Wounded Knee Massacre Site · fort · Oglala Lakota · ~120 km · Must-see
- Kidney Springs Gazebo · fort · Fall River · ~0 km
- Battle Mountain National Sanitarium · fort · Fall River · ~0 km
- Battle Mountain Monument · fort · Fall River · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Jail open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Jail yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Jail?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Jail?
Nearby: The Mammoth Site of Hot Springs, SD (museum, 2 km), Angostura Dam (lake, 14 km), Wind Cave National Park (cave, 20 km), Fuson Canyon (viewpoint, 24 km), Cicero Peak (viewpoint, 35 km), Custer State Park (sanctuary, 43 km).
Is Jail worth visiting?
Jail is listed as a notable fort in South Dakota on Spotwander.