Shaler Battery

Shaler Battery: 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 Shaler Battery

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 Shaler Battery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.06556, -84.47290. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shaler Battery

• Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption · church · Kenton · ~4 km · Must-see
• Daniel Carter Beard Boyhood Home · sanctuary · Kenton · ~5 km · Must-see
• Fort Washington Monument · fort · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Taft Museum of Art · museum · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center · museum · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Riverbend Music Center · attraction · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Holy Cross–Immaculata Church · church · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Tyler Davidson Fountain · sanctuary · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• The Genius of Water · attraction · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Skywalk · trek · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Aronoff Center for the Arts · attraction · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center · attraction · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati · attraction · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Cincinnati · church · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company Building · fort · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Piatt Park · park · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• William Henry Harrison · attraction · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Isaac M. Wise Temple · temple · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shaler Battery

Other forts & heritage near Shaler Battery

• Fort Washington Monument · fort · Hamilton · ~6 km · Must-see
• Cincinnati and Suburban Telephone Company Building · fort · Hamilton · ~7 km · Must-see
• Ludlow Station Monument · fort · Hamilton · ~15 km · Must-see
• The Odd Fellows Cemetery Mound · fort · Hamilton · ~15 km · Must-see
• Gatch Site · fort · Clermont · ~25 km · Must-see
• Ferris Site · fort · Clermont · ~28 km · Must-see
• Grant's Birthplace State Memorial · fort · Clermont · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fortified Hill Works · fort · Butler · ~43 km · Must-see
• Ronald Watson Gravel Site · fort · Dearborn · ~44 km · Must-see
• Hillforest · fort · Dearborn · ~46 km · Must-see

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