ATSF Reading Depot

ATSF Reading Depot: 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 ATSF Reading Depot

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 ATSF Reading Depot — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.51798, -95.95689. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near ATSF Reading Depot

• Melvern Lake · lake · Osage · ~17 km · Must-see
• Eisenhower State Park · park · Osage · ~22 km · Must-see
• Red Rocks State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lyon · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church · church · Lyon · ~29 km · Must-see
• David Traylor Zoo · sanctuary · Lyon · ~30 km · Must-see
• John Redmond Dam · lake · Coffey · ~45 km · Must-see
• Osage County State Lake Dam · lake · Osage · ~46 km · Must-see
• Pomona Dam · lake · Osage · ~47 km · Must-see
• Lake Wabaunsee · lake · Wabaunsee · ~55 km · Must-see
• Council Grove · sanctuary · Morris · ~61 km · Must-see
• Hermit's Cave on Belfry Hill · cave · Morris · ~62 km · Must-see
• Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve · sanctuary · Chase · ~65 km · Must-see
• Strong City Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Depot · attraction · Chase · ~66 km · Must-see
• Spring Hill Ranch · sanctuary · Chase · ~67 km · Must-see
• Council Grove City Lake Dam · lake · Morris · ~69 km · Must-see
• Twin Mounds · viewpoint · Douglas · ~69 km · Must-see
• Lake Sherwood Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~70 km · Must-see
• Lake Vaquero Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~71 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near ATSF Reading Depot

• Anderson County Courthouse · fort · Anderson · ~85 km · Must-see
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• Fort Belmont · fort · Woodson · ~97 km · Must-see
• Franklin's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~103 km · Must-see
• Fort Wakarusa · fort · Douglas · ~105 km · Must-see
• J.B. Mahaffie House and Stagecoach Stop · fort · Johnson · ~136 km · Must-see
• ATSF Lebo Depot · fort · Coffey · ~18 km
• Memorial to Fallen Educators · fort · Lyon · ~28 km
• Emporia Granada Theater · fort · Lyon · ~29 km
• Atsf 1015 · fort · Lyon · ~29 km

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