Notable fort · Boulder, Colorado
Old Lesser House
Old Lesser House is a fort in Boulder, Colorado.
Old Lesser 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 Old Lesser 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 Old Lesser House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.02150, -105.28154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Lesser House
- Pine Street Church · church · Boulder · ~0 km · Must-see
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Boulder · ~1 km · Must-see
- Andrews Arboretum · park · Boulder · ~1 km · Must-see
- Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building · museum · Boulder · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chautauqua Park · park · Boulder · ~3 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~4 km · Must-see
- The Flatirons · viewpoint · Boulder · ~5 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain · viewpoint · Boulder · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bear Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~9 km · Must-see
- South Boulder Peak · viewpoint · Boulder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Boulder Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat · sanctuary · Boulder · ~10 km · Must-see
- Little Church in the Pines · church · Boulder · ~11 km · Must-see
- Walker Ranch Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~11 km · Must-see
- Left Hand Canyon · viewpoint · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monument Hill · viewpoint · Boulder · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gross Reservoir · lake · Boulder · ~14 km · Must-see
- Eldorado Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Boulder · ~15 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Old Lesser House
- Civil War Monument · fort · Denver · ~50 km · Must-see
- LoDaisKa site · fort · Jefferson · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bradford House II · fort · Jefferson · ~60 km · Must-see
- Fort Collins Colorado Temple · fort · Larimer · ~71 km · Must-see
- Civil War memorial · fort · Boulder · ~1 km
- U.S. bicentennial commemoration/time capsule · fort · Boulder · ~1 km
- Boulder Creek Path · fort · Boulder · ~3 km
- SAE-ZBT-Marpa House · fort · Boulder · ~3 km
- Boulder Canyon Trail · fort · Boulder · ~3 km
- The Holiday Sign · fort · Boulder · ~6 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Old Lesser House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Old Lesser House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Old Lesser House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Old Lesser House?
Nearby: Pine Street Church (church, 0 km), Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art (museum, 1 km), Andrews Arboretum (park, 1 km), Museum of Natural History - Henderson Building (museum, 2 km), Chautauqua Park (park, 3 km), Flagstaff Mountain (viewpoint, 4 km).
Is Old Lesser House worth visiting?
Old Lesser House is listed as a notable fort in Colorado on Spotwander.