Notable fort · Gogebic, Michigan
Planter Road
Planter Road is a fort in Gogebic, Michigan.
Planter Road: 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 Planter Road
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 Planter Road — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.51329, -89.97052. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Planter Road
- Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~27 km · Must-see
- Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~34 km · Must-see
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~39 km · Must-see
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~43 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Iron · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Ontonagon · ~46 km · Must-see
- Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~50 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~52 km · Must-see
- Frog Lake And Pines State Natural Area · lake · Iron · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~59 km · Must-see
- Powell Marsh Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~60 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Planter Road
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~71 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~87 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~91 km · Must-see
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~131 km · Must-see
- Main Street · fort · Gogebic · ~6 km
- Plummer Mine Headframe · fort · Iron · ~34 km
- Fort La Pointe · fort · Iron · ~43 km
- Nonesuch · fort · Ontonagon · ~47 km
- Moonlight · fort · Ashland · ~59 km
- Marquette · fort · Ashland · ~62 km
Wikipedia · Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Planter Road open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Planter Road yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Planter Road?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Planter Road?
Nearby: Iron County Historical Museum (museum, 22 km), Gile Dam (lake, 27 km), Negro Lakes (lake, 31 km), Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park (lake, 34 km), Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park (park, 36 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 37 km).
Is Planter Road worth visiting?
Planter Road is listed as a notable fort in Michigan on Spotwander.