Barracks

Barracks: 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 Barracks

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 Barracks — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.22521, -81.39144. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barracks

• Fort Frederica · fort · Glynn · ~0 km · Must-see
• Fort Frederica National Monument · fort · Glynn · ~0 km · Must-see
• Gascoigne Bluff · viewpoint · Glynn · ~8 km · Must-see
• The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort · attraction · Glynn · ~12 km · Must-see
• St. Simons Island Light · beach · Glynn · ~13 km · Must-see
• Marshes of Glynn · sanctuary · Glynn · ~14 km · Must-see
• The Horton House · fort · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• Butler Island Plantation · sanctuary · McIntosh · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort King George Historic Site · fort · McIntosh · ~19 km · Must-see
• Jekyll Island · beach · Glynn · ~22 km · Must-see
• Faith Chapel · church · Glynn · ~23 km · Must-see
• Jekyll Island Museum · museum · Glynn · ~23 km · Must-see
• Sapelo Island Light · beach · McIntosh · ~26 km · Must-see
• Little Cumberland Lighthouse (abandoned) · fort · Camden · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrington · fort · McIntosh · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Island · beach · Camden · ~55 km · Must-see
• Old Hell Lake · lake · Wayne · ~58 km · Must-see
• Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · South Carolina · ~66 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barracks

Other forts & heritage near Barracks

• Fort Frederica · fort · Glynn · ~0 km · Must-see
• Fort Frederica National Monument · fort · Glynn · ~0 km · Must-see
• The Horton House · fort · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort King George Historic Site · fort · McIntosh · ~19 km · Must-see
• Little Cumberland Lighthouse (abandoned) · fort · Camden · ~35 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrington · fort · McIntosh · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fort Clinch · fort · Camden · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fort Morris State Historic Site · fort · Liberty · ~76 km · Must-see
• Fort McAllister State Park · fort · Bryan · ~95 km · Must-see
• Fort George Island Cultural State Park · fort · Duval · ~111 km · Must-see

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