Notable fort · Norton, Kansas
Station 15
Station 15 is a fort in Norton, Kansas.
Station 15: 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 Station 15
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 Station 15 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.83778, -99.89489. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Station 15
- Norton Dam · lake · Norton · ~6 km · Must-see
- Nicodemus National Historic Site · sanctuary · Graham · ~69 km · Must-see
- Harlan County Lake · lake · Harlan · ~75 km · Must-see
- Norton Veterans Memorial · fort · Norton · ~0 km
- Norton County Museum · museum · Norton · ~1 km
- Horseshoe Hill · viewpoint · Norton · ~5 km
- Norton Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Norton · ~10 km
- Almena Congregational Church · church · Norton · ~21 km
- Big Dutchman Lake · lake · Norton · ~30 km
- Atkinson Dam · cave · Norton · ~35 km
- West Union School (ruins) · fort · Norton · ~36 km
- Westside Park · park · Furnas · ~42 km
- First Christian Church · church · Phillips · ~42 km
- The Dane G. Hansen Museum · museum · Phillips · ~43 km
- West Eagle Road · fort · Phillips · ~47 km
- H Road · fort · Harlan · ~50 km
- Sappa Peak · viewpoint · Harlan · ~51 km
- Oxford State Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Furnas · ~60 km
Other forts & heritage near Station 15
- Castle Rock · fort · Gove · ~139 km · Must-see
- Fort Kearney State Historical Park · fort · Kearney · ~146 km · Must-see
- Fort Hays Historic Site · fort · Ellis · ~148 km · Must-see
- Norton Veterans Memorial · fort · Norton · ~0 km
- West Union School (ruins) · fort · Norton · ~36 km
- West Eagle Road · fort · Phillips · ~47 km
- H Road · fort · Harlan · ~50 km
- Veterans Memorial · fort · Phillips · ~62 km
- The LandMark Inn · fort · Decatur · ~68 km
- Kansas Historical Marker: Nicodemus · fort · Graham · ~69 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Station 15 open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Station 15 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Station 15?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Station 15?
Nearby: Norton Dam (lake, 6 km), Nicodemus National Historic Site (sanctuary, 69 km), Harlan County Lake (lake, 75 km), Norton Veterans Memorial (fort, 0 km), Norton County Museum (museum, 1 km), Horseshoe Hill (viewpoint, 5 km).
Is Station 15 worth visiting?
Station 15 is listed as a notable fort in Kansas on Spotwander.