Battery Thomas

Battery Thomas: 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 Battery Thomas

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 Battery Thomas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.22905, -88.02355. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Battery Thomas

• Battery Bowyer · fort · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan State Historic Site · fort · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mobile Point · beach · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Sand Island Lighthouse · fort · Mobile · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fort Gaines · fort · Mobile · ~7 km · Must-see
• Indian Shell Mound Park · park · Mobile · ~11 km · Must-see
• Dauphin Beach · beach · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
• Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mobile · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bellingrath Gardens and Home · park · Jackson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Isle aux Herbes · sanctuary · Mobile · ~33 km · Must-see
• Gulf Islands National Seashore · fort · Baldwin · ~34 km · Must-see
• Gulf Shores Public Beach · beach · Baldwin · ~38 km · Must-see
• St. Paul's Episcopal Church (Magnolia Springs, Alabama) · church · Baldwin · ~39 km · Must-see
• Waterville USA · park · Baldwin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church · church · Baldwin · ~42 km · Must-see
• Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo · sanctuary · Baldwin · ~43 km · Must-see
• Gulf State Park · sanctuary · Baldwin · ~50 km · Must-see
• Swift Presbyterian Church · church · Baldwin · ~52 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Battery Thomas

Other forts & heritage near Battery Thomas

• Battery Bowyer · fort · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan State Historic Site · fort · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Sand Island Lighthouse · fort · Mobile · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fort Gaines · fort · Mobile · ~7 km · Must-see
• Gulf Islands National Seashore · fort · Baldwin · ~34 km · Must-see
• Oakleigh Garden Historic District · fort · Mobile · ~63 km · Must-see
• Carlen House · fort · Mobile · ~64 km · Must-see
• Round Island Lighthouse · fort · Jackson · ~67 km · Must-see
• Blakeley · fort · Baldwin · ~72 km · Must-see
• Fort McRee · fort · Baldwin · ~86 km · Must-see

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