Notable fort · Lake, Florida
Howey Mansion
Howey Mansion is a fort in Lake, Florida.
Howey Mansion: 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 Howey Mansion
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 Howey Mansion — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.72327, -81.77524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Howey Mansion
- Lake Harris · lake · Lake · ~7 km · Must-see
- Apopka-Beauclair Lock and Dam · lake · Lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Florida Trail · trek · Lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~11 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead · park · Lake · ~13 km · Must-see
- Leesburg Heritage Society and Historical Museum · museum · Lake · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Eustis · lake · Lake · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Dora History Museum · museum · Lake · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Eustis Museum of Art · museum · Lake · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Apopka · lake · Orange · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Griffin State Park · lake · Lake · ~24 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Lake · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Deaton · lake · Sumter · ~30 km · Must-see
- Magnolia Park · park · Orange · ~30 km · Must-see
- Emeralda Marsh · sanctuary · Lake · ~32 km · Must-see
- Winter Garden Heritage Foundation · museum · Orange · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Okahumpka Park · lake · Sumter · ~32 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Orange · ~35 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Howey Mansion
- Cinderella Castle · fort · Orange · ~48 km · Must-see
- Thursby House · fort · Volusia · ~61 km · Must-see
- Fort Cooper State Park · fort · Citrus · ~66 km · Must-see
- Stetson Mansion · fort · Volusia · ~69 km · Must-see
- Fort King · fort · Marion · ~75 km · Must-see
- Monument of States · fort · Osceola · ~75 km · Must-see
- The Historic Baynard House · fort · Polk · ~91 km · Must-see
- Fort Christmas · fort · Orange · ~95 km · Must-see
- Fort Foster State Historic Site · fort · Hillsborough · ~96 km · Must-see
- Crystal River Archaeological State Park · fort · Citrus · ~107 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Howey Mansion open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Howey Mansion yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Howey Mansion?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Howey Mansion?
Nearby: Lake Harris (lake, 7 km), Apopka-Beauclair Lock and Dam (lake, 11 km), Florida Trail (trek, 11 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 11 km), Green Mountain Scenic Overlook & Trailhead (park, 13 km), Leesburg Heritage Society and Historical Museum (museum, 17 km).
Is Howey Mansion worth visiting?
Howey Mansion is listed as a notable fort in Florida on Spotwander.