The Williamson House

The Williamson House: 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 The Williamson House

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 The Williamson House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.42253, -69.00150. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Williamson House

• Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~9 km · Must-see
• Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~23 km · Must-see
• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~24 km · Must-see
• Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~25 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~28 km · Must-see
• Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~29 km · Must-see
• Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
• Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of The Williamson House

Other forts & heritage near The Williamson House

• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~28 km · Must-see
• Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~44 km · Must-see
• Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~55 km · Must-see
• Whitehead Light · fort · Knox · ~63 km · Must-see
• Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Kennebec · ~64 km · Must-see
• Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~72 km · Must-see

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