Notable fort · Edmonton, Alberta
Douglas Block
Douglas Block is a fort in Edmonton, Alberta.
Douglas Block: 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 Douglas Block
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 Douglas Block — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 53.51834, -113.49919. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Douglas Block
- Strathcona Public Building · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Edmonton Public Library Strathcona Branch · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Walterdale Playhouse · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- High Level Bridge · fort · Edmonton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mill Creek Ravine Park · park · Edmonton · ~2 km · Must-see
- All Saints Anglican Cathedral · church · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gallagher Park · park · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- McDougall United Church · church · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Fairmont Hotel MacDonald · fort · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- The McLeod Building · fort · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Basilica · church · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Louise McKinney Riverfront Park · park · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sir Winston Churchill Square · attraction · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Neon Sign Museum · museum · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Ice District · attraction · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Beth Shalom Synagogue · attraction · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
- William Hawrelak Park · park · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
- Royal Alberta Museum · museum · Edmonton · ~4 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Douglas Block
- Strathcona Public Building · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Edmonton Public Library Strathcona Branch · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- Walterdale Playhouse · fort · Edmonton · ~0 km · Must-see
- High Level Bridge · fort · Edmonton · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fairmont Hotel MacDonald · fort · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- The McLeod Building · fort · Edmonton · ~3 km · Must-see
- Transit Hotel · fort · Edmonton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Roman Shukhevych · fort · Edmonton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gault Memorial Park · fort · Sturgeon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Leduc No. 1 Oil Derrick · fort · Leduc · ~32 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Douglas Block open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Douglas Block yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Douglas Block?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Douglas Block?
Nearby: Strathcona Public Building (fort, 0 km), Edmonton Public Library Strathcona Branch (fort, 0 km), Walterdale Playhouse (fort, 0 km), High Level Bridge (fort, 2 km), Mill Creek Ravine Park (park, 2 km), All Saints Anglican Cathedral (church, 3 km).
Is Douglas Block worth visiting?
Douglas Block is listed as a notable fort in Alberta on Spotwander.