Notable fort · Parke, Indiana
West Union Bridge
West Union Bridge is a fort in Parke, Indiana.
West Union Bridge: 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 West Union Bridge
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 West Union Bridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.85501, -87.33585. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near West Union Bridge
- Turkey Run State Park · sanctuary · Parke · ~15 km · Must-see
- Salmon Lusk Grist Mill · museum · Parke · ~17 km · Must-see
- Harry "Babe" Woodyard State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vermilion · ~29 km · Must-see
- Forest Glen Preserve · sanctuary · Vermillion · ~32 km · Must-see
- Shades State Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~32 km · Must-see
- Mansfield Covered Bridge · attraction · Parke · ~35 km · Must-see
- Blessed Sacrament Chapel · church · Vigo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Church of the Immaculate Conception · church · Vigo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne Shell Chapel · church · Vigo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Portland Arch Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Fountain · ~50 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Museum-Montgomery · museum · Montgomery · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Vermilion · lake · Warren · ~54 km · Must-see
- Dresser Church · church · Vigo · ~55 km · Must-see
- Kickapoo State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Vermillion · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kickapoo State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Vermilion · ~59 km · Must-see
- Baker's Camp Bridge · attraction · Putnam · ~62 km · Must-see
- Kennekuk Cove County Park · sanctuary · Warren · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cagles Mill Lake · lake · Owen · ~73 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near West Union Bridge
- Fort Ouiatenon Park · fort · Tippecanoe · ~86 km · Must-see
- CCC Recreation Building · fort · Owen · ~102 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site · fort · Coles · ~114 km · Must-see
- Central State Power Plant · fort · Marion · ~120 km · Must-see
- Fort Lamotte · fort · Sullivan · ~122 km · Must-see
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Carroll · ~124 km · Must-see
- Indiana 9/11 Memorial · fort · Marion · ~125 km · Must-see
- Thomas A. Hendricks Monument · fort · Marion · ~126 km · Must-see
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument · fort · Marion · ~126 km · Must-see
- Fort Harrison State Park · fort · Marion · ~141 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is West Union Bridge open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for West Union Bridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit West Union Bridge?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near West Union Bridge?
Nearby: Turkey Run State Park (sanctuary, 15 km), Salmon Lusk Grist Mill (museum, 17 km), Harry "Babe" Woodyard State Natural Area (sanctuary, 29 km), Forest Glen Preserve (sanctuary, 32 km), Shades State Park (sanctuary, 32 km), Mansfield Covered Bridge (attraction, 35 km).
Is West Union Bridge worth visiting?
West Union Bridge is listed as a notable fort in Indiana on Spotwander.