Pop Castle

Pop Castle: 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 Pop Castle

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 Pop Castle — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.64081, -76.42592. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Pop Castle

• WKWI · attraction · Lancaster · ~12 km · Must-see
• Windmill Point Marina · attraction · Lancaster · ~15 km · Must-see
• Stingray Point Marina · attraction · Middlesex · ~17 km · Must-see
• Hughlett Point Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~18 km · Must-see
• Hickory Hollow State Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~19 km · Must-see
• Belle Isle State Park · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~27 km · Must-see
• Chilton Woods State Forest · sanctuary · Lancaster · ~27 km · Must-see
• Bush Mill Stream Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Northumberland · ~33 km · Must-see
• Bethel Beach · beach · Mathews · ~36 km · Must-see
• Werowocomoco · fort · Gloucester · ~40 km · Must-see
• Bells Rock Light · attraction · King and Queen · ~42 km · Must-see
• Bowlers Rock Light · attraction · Essex · ~42 km · Must-see
• Abingdon Church · church · Gloucester · ~44 km · Must-see
• York River State Park · sanctuary · James City · ~45 km · Must-see
• Rosewell Plantation · fort · Gloucester · ~47 km · Must-see
• Machicomoco State Park · sanctuary · Gloucester · ~49 km · Must-see
• New Point Comfort Lighthouse · sanctuary · Mathews · ~50 km · Must-see
• Presidents Park Statues · museum · James City · ~51 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Pop Castle

Other forts & heritage near Pop Castle

• Werowocomoco · fort · Gloucester · ~40 km · Must-see
• Rosewell Plantation · fort · Gloucester · ~47 km · Must-see
• Yorktown Monument · fort · York · ~57 km · Must-see
• Fort Magruder · fort · York · ~59 km · Must-see
• Endview Plantation Historic Site · fort · Newport News · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lee's Mill · fort · Newport News · ~68 km · Must-see
• Point No Point Light · fort · Saint Mary's · ~69 km · Must-see
• Susan Constant · fort · James City · ~71 km · Must-see
• Janes Island Light · fort · Somerset · ~72 km · Must-see
• Fort Crafford · fort · Newport News · ~74 km · Must-see

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