Bixby House

Bixby 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 Bixby 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 Bixby House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.10472, -72.09607. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bixby House

• Walker Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~6 km · Must-see
• Quinebaug Woods · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
• Capen Hill Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mashapaug Pond · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~13 km · Must-see
• Quaboag Pond · lake · Worcester · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bigelow Hollow State Park · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~14 km · Must-see
• Burley Hill · viewpoint · Capitol Planning Region · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nipmuck State Forest · sanctuary · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Lashaway · lake · Worcester · ~19 km · Must-see
• Buffumville Lake · lake · Providence · ~19 km · Must-see
• First Church of Monson · church · Hampden · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lucy Stone Home Site · sanctuary · Worcester · ~23 km · Must-see
• Snow Hill · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lake Chaffee · lake · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~25 km · Must-see
• Rock House Reservation · sanctuary · Worcester · ~25 km · Must-see
• Huguenot Fort · fort · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
• Boston Hollow · viewpoint · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~26 km · Must-see
• St. Mary's Church · church · Hampshire · ~26 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bixby House

Other forts & heritage near Bixby House

• Huguenot Fort · fort · Providence · ~26 km · Must-see
• The Windsor · fort · Worcester · ~37 km · Must-see
• Lt. Power Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~37 km · Must-see
• Senator Hoar Memorial · fort · Worcester · ~37 km · Must-see
• Col. Timothy Bigelow Monument · fort · Worcester · ~37 km · Must-see
• Salisbury Mansion · fort · Worcester · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chaplin Historic District · fort · Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region · ~43 km · Must-see
• Old Stone Church · fort · Worcester · ~50 km · Must-see
• Captain Nathan Hale Monument · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~52 km · Must-see
• Broad Brook Co. Historic District · fort · Capitol Planning Region · ~53 km · Must-see

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