Notable fort · Des Moines, Iowa
CB&Q Steam Engine 3003
CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 is a fort in Des Moines, Iowa.
CB&Q Steam Engine 3003: 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 CB&Q Steam Engine 3003
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 CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.80705, -91.10201. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near CB&Q Steam Engine 3003
- Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church · church · Des Moines · ~1 km · Must-see
- Dankwardt Memorial Park · park · Des Moines · ~4 km · Must-see
- Crapo Park · park · Des Moines · ~4 km · Must-see
- Delabar State Park · park · Henderson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Big River State Forest · sanctuary · Henderson · ~36 km · Must-see
- Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve · sanctuary · Louisa · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~47 km · Must-see
- Nauvoo House · museum · Lee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Historic Carthage Jail · museum · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
- Little Swan Lake · lake · Des Moines · ~62 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · Lee · ~65 km · Must-see
- Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~71 km · Must-see
- Fire Bell · fort · Des Moines · ~0 km
- Heritage Center Museum · museum · Des Moines · ~1 km
- Snake Alley · fort · Des Moines · ~1 km
- Garrett-Phelps House Museum · museum · Des Moines · ~1 km
See everything within a day’s drive of CB&Q Steam Engine 3003
Other forts & heritage near CB&Q Steam Engine 3003
- Fort Armstrong · fort · Scott · ~114 km · Must-see
- Dickson Mounds · fort · Fulton · ~122 km · Must-see
- Ogden-Fettie Site · fort · Fulton · ~122 km · Must-see
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site · fort · Cedar · ~122 km · Must-see
- Rockwell Mound · fort · Mason · ~130 km · Must-see
- Edgewater Park · fort · Johnson · ~130 km · Must-see
- Fire Bell · fort · Des Moines · ~0 km
- Snake Alley · fort · Des Moines · ~1 km
- Chief Taimah Memorial Site · fort · Des Moines · ~10 km
- Downstream Guide Wall · fort · Henderson · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit CB&Q Steam Engine 3003?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near CB&Q Steam Engine 3003?
Nearby: Saint Pauls Roman Catholic Church (church, 1 km), Dankwardt Memorial Park (park, 4 km), Crapo Park (park, 4 km), Delabar State Park (park, 27 km), Big River State Forest (sanctuary, 36 km), Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve (sanctuary, 47 km).
Is CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 worth visiting?
CB&Q Steam Engine 3003 is listed as a notable fort in Iowa on Spotwander.