Must-see fort · Baldwin, Alabama
Battery Bowyer
Battery Bowyer is a fort in Baldwin, Alabama.
Battery Bowyer: 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 Battery Bowyer
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 Battery Bowyer — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.22859, -88.01811. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Battery Bowyer
- Fort Morgan State Historic Site · fort · Baldwin · ~0 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 · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Mobile · ~12 km · Must-see
- Bellingrath Gardens and Home · park · Jackson · ~32 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 · ~38 km · Must-see
- Waterville USA · park · Baldwin · ~40 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 · ~49 km · Must-see
- Swift Presbyterian Church · church · Baldwin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Grand Bay Savanna Little River Road Addition State Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Baldwin · ~54 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Battery Bowyer
- Fort Morgan State Historic Site · fort · Baldwin · ~0 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 · ~85 km · Must-see
- Fort Barrancas · fort · Baldwin · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Battery Bowyer open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Battery Bowyer 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 Battery Bowyer?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Battery Bowyer?
Nearby: Fort Morgan State Historic Site (fort, 0 km), Mobile Point (beach, 1 km), Sand Island Lighthouse (fort, 7 km), Fort Gaines (fort, 7 km), Indian Shell Mound Park (park, 11 km), Dauphin Beach (beach, 12 km).
Is Battery Bowyer worth visiting?
Battery Bowyer is listed as a must-see fort in Alabama on Spotwander.