Notable fort · Hampden, Massachusetts
Dewey House
Dewey House is a fort in Hampden, Massachusetts.
Dewey House: 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 Dewey House
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 Dewey House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.11179, -72.76288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dewey House
- Stanley Park · park · Hampden · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stanley Park · sanctuary · Capitol Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Frank Stanley Beveridge Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Hampden · ~4 km · Must-see
- Robinson State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~10 km · Must-see
- Mittineague Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~11 km · Must-see
- Babb's Beach Recreation Area · beach · Capitol Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tekoa Mountain · viewpoint · Hampden · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ashley Pond · lake · Hampden · ~13 km · Must-see
- Our Mother of Sorrows Monastery and Retreat Center · Buddhist site · Capitol Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
- East Mountain Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Hampden · ~15 km · Must-see
- Blandford / Russell Wce (Loveland Lot) · sanctuary · Hampden · ~15 km · Must-see
- West Suffield Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~16 km · Must-see
- Manitook Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- First Church of Christ, Congregational · church · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
- Saint Michael's Cathedral · church · Hampden · ~18 km · Must-see
- Connecticut River Greenway State Park · sanctuary · Hampden · ~19 km · Must-see
- Forest Park · park · Hampden · ~21 km · Must-see
- Peak Mountain · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Dewey House
- East Granby Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
- Broad Brook Co. Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Asylum Avenue District Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~48 km · Must-see
- Dr. Horace Wells · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~49 km · Must-see
- Naumkeag Garden · fort · Berkshire · ~62 km · Must-see
- Captain Nathan Hale Monument · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~67 km · Must-see
- Worthington Ridge Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~69 km · Must-see
- Waterbury Road · fort · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Stafford Hill Memorial · fort · Berkshire · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hail to the Sunrise · fort · Franklin · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dewey House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Dewey House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dewey House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dewey House?
Nearby: Stanley Park (park, 3 km), Stanley Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Frank Stanley Beveridge Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 4 km), Robinson State Park (sanctuary, 10 km), Mittineague Park (sanctuary, 11 km), Babb's Beach Recreation Area (beach, 11 km).
Is Dewey House worth visiting?
Dewey House is listed as a notable fort in Massachusetts on Spotwander.