Must-see fort · Newport News, Virginia
James A. Fields House
James A. Fields House is a fort in Newport News, Virginia.
James A. Fields House: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 James A. Fields House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach James A. Fields House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.98313, -76.42125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near James A. Fields House
- King-Lincoln Park · park · Newport News · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hampton Roads · beach · Newport News · ~5 km · Must-see
- Huntington Park · park · Newport News · ~6 km · Must-see
- Virginia War Museum · museum · Newport News · ~6 km · Must-see
- Newport News Middle Ground Light · attraction · Newport News · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bluebird Gap Farm · park · Hampton · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little England Chapel · church · Hampton · ~9 km · Must-see
- Nansemond Lighthouse · beach · Suffolk · ~10 km · Must-see
- Virginia Air And Space Center · museum · Hampton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Air Power Park · museum · Hampton · ~10 km · Must-see
- Hampton University Museum · museum · Hampton · ~11 km · Must-see
- The Mariners' Lake · lake · Newport News · ~12 km · Must-see
- Phoebus Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Hampton · ~12 km · Must-see
- The Mariners' Museum · museum · Newport News · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chapel of the Centurion · church · Hampton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse · fort · Hampton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Peninsula Fine Arts Center · museum · Newport News · ~14 km · Must-see
- Virginia Living Museum · museum · Newport News · ~14 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of James A. Fields House
Other forts & heritage near James A. Fields House
- Old Point Comfort Lighthouse · fort · Hampton · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fort Monroe National Monument · fort · Hampton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Denbigh Plantation Site · fort · Newport News · ~20 km · Must-see
- Thimble Shoal Light · fort · Hampton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Back River Lighthouse Ruins · fort · Hampton · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Boykin · fort · Isle of Wight · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fort Nelson Park · fort · Portsmouth · ~23 km · Must-see
- Norfolk Attractions · fort · Norfolk · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fort Crafford · fort · Newport News · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lee's Mill · fort · Newport News · ~30 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is James A. Fields House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for James A. Fields House yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit James A. Fields House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near James A. Fields House?
Nearby: King-Lincoln Park (park, 3 km), Hampton Roads (beach, 5 km), Huntington Park (park, 6 km), Virginia War Museum (museum, 6 km), Newport News Middle Ground Light (attraction, 6 km), Bluebird Gap Farm (park, 8 km).
Is James A. Fields House worth visiting?
James A. Fields House is listed as a must-see fort in Virginia on Spotwander.