Notable fort · Otter Tail, Minnesota
Red Schoolhouse
Red Schoolhouse is a fort in Otter Tail, Minnesota.
Red Schoolhouse: 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 Red Schoolhouse
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 Red Schoolhouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.17204, -95.91366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Red Schoolhouse
- Tenmile Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~8 km · Must-see
- Dane Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fourmile Lake · lake · Grant · ~14 km · Must-see
- German Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wall Lake, Fergus Falls, MN · waterfall · Otter Tail · ~17 km · Must-see
- Scott Lake · lake · Grant · ~18 km · Must-see
- Pelican Lake · lake · Grant · ~19 km · Must-see
- Christina Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lighning Lake Park · lake · Grant · ~23 km · Must-see
- Elbow Lake · lake · Grant · ~25 km · Must-see
- Clitherall Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mahla Lake · lake · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Horseshoe Lake · lake · Douglas · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Sina · lake · Douglas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Molly Stark Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~31 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Grant · ~31 km · Must-see
- Stockhaven Lake · lake · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bullhead Lake · lake · Otter Tail · ~32 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Red Schoolhouse
- Fort Abercrombie State Park · fort · Richland · ~86 km · Must-see
- Frederick A. and Sophia Bagg Bonanza Farm · fort · Richland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Fort Ripley City Park · fort · Crow Wing · ~149 km · Must-see
- Sivertson House · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Gray House · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Brandvold-Sageng House · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Spitsburg House · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Nelson-Whiting House · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Dalton Depot · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
- Parkdale Grain Elevator · fort · Otter Tail · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
Is Red Schoolhouse open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Red Schoolhouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Red Schoolhouse?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Red Schoolhouse?
Nearby: Tenmile Lake (lake, 8 km), Dane Lake (lake, 13 km), Fourmile Lake (lake, 14 km), German Lake (lake, 15 km), Wall Lake, Fergus Falls, MN (waterfall, 17 km), Scott Lake (lake, 18 km).
Is Red Schoolhouse worth visiting?
Red Schoolhouse is listed as a notable fort in Minnesota on Spotwander.