Howard Boulevard

Howard Boulevard: 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 Howard Boulevard

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 Howard Boulevard — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.33100, -75.89855. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Howard Boulevard

• Frederick Lauer Monument · fort · Berks · ~2 km · Must-see
• Antietam Lake · lake · Berks · ~5 km · Must-see
• Reading Public Museum · museum · Berks · ~6 km · Must-see
• Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center · sanctuary · Berks · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mid-Atlantic Air Museum · museum · Berks · ~10 km · Must-see
• Oley Township Volunteer Park · viewpoint · Berks · ~16 km · Must-see
• French Creek State Park · sanctuary · Berks · ~20 km · Must-see
• Ontelaunee Reservoir · lake · Berks · ~20 km · Must-see
• Blue Marsh Lake · lake · Berks · ~21 km · Must-see
• Schuylkill River Trail · trek · Berks · ~22 km · Must-see
• Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site · park · Berks · ~22 km · Must-see
• Robesonia Furnace Historic District · fort · Berks · ~26 km · Must-see
• Horse-Shoe Trail · trek · Lancaster · ~27 km · Must-see
• Crystal Cave · cave · Berks · ~28 km · Must-see
• Welkinweir · park · Chester · ~34 km · Must-see
• Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~36 km · Must-see
• Ephrata Cloister · museum · Lancaster · ~37 km · Must-see
• New Holland Machine Company · church · Lancaster · ~38 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Howard Boulevard

Other forts & heritage near Howard Boulevard

• Frederick Lauer Monument · fort · Berks · ~2 km · Must-see
• Robesonia Furnace Historic District · fort · Berks · ~26 km · Must-see
• Jacob Wisner House · fort · Chester · ~50 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope Mansion · fort · Lancaster · ~58 km · Must-see
• Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument · fort · Lehigh · ~64 km · Must-see
• Fort Allen · fort · Carbon · ~73 km · Must-see
• Colemanville Covered Bridge · fort · Lancaster · ~76 km · Must-see
• Mount Cuba · fort · New Castle · ~80 km · Must-see
• Duncan Island · fort · Lancaster · ~82 km · Must-see
• Lea-Derrickson House · fort · New Castle · ~89 km · Must-see

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