Notable fort · New Castle, Delaware
R. Walker Barn
R. Walker Barn is a fort in New Castle, Delaware.
R. Walker Barn: 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 R. Walker Barn
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 R. Walker Barn — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.73771, -75.69634. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near R. Walker Barn
- Middle Run Natural Area · sanctuary · New Castle · ~4 km · Must-see
- White Clay Creek State Park · sanctuary · New Castle · ~5 km · Must-see
- Wilmington & Western Railroad · museum · New Castle · ~7 km · Must-see
- Newark Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~8 km · Must-see
- White Clay Creek Preserve · sanctuary · Chester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Cuba · fort · New Castle · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hoopes Reservoir · lake · New Castle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Memorial Hall · fort · New Castle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Winterthur Museum · museum · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rockford Park · park · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Brandywine Powder Mills District · museum · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church · church · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- The Delaware Contemporary · museum · New Castle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Iron Hill · viewpoint · New Castle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area · sanctuary · New Castle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park · park · New Castle · ~15 km · Must-see
- Brandywine Park · sanctuary · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Air Service, Inc. Hangar · fort · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near R. Walker Barn
- Mount Cuba · fort · New Castle · ~9 km · Must-see
- Memorial Hall · fort · New Castle · ~10 km · Must-see
- Air Service, Inc. Hangar · fort · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lea-Derrickson House · fort · New Castle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fort Christina National Historic Landmark · fort · New Castle · ~17 km · Must-see
- First State National Monument · fort · New Castle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Fort Casimir · fort · New Castle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bellevue Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~19 km · Must-see
- Marcus Hook Range Rear Light · fort · New Castle · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fort Delaware · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is R. Walker Barn open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for R. Walker Barn yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit R. Walker Barn?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near R. Walker Barn?
Nearby: Middle Run Natural Area (sanctuary, 4 km), White Clay Creek State Park (sanctuary, 5 km), Wilmington & Western Railroad (museum, 7 km), Newark Reservoir (lake, 8 km), White Clay Creek Preserve (sanctuary, 8 km), Mount Cuba (fort, 9 km).
Is R. Walker Barn worth visiting?
R. Walker Barn is listed as a notable fort in Delaware on Spotwander.