Notable fort · Kent, Delaware
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant is a fort in Kent, Delaware.
Mount Pleasant: 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 Mount Pleasant
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 Mount Pleasant — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.27723, -75.60748. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Pleasant
- Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve · sanctuary · Kent · ~9 km · Must-see
- Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract · beach · Kent · ~12 km · Must-see
- Blackbird State Forest · sanctuary · New Castle · ~14 km · Must-see
- Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~16 km · Must-see
- Millington Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Woodburn and Hall House - The Governor's House (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- Constitution Park (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries · attraction · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Old State House (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- The Green (First State Heritage Park) · park · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- Legislative Hall (First State Heritage Park) · attraction · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- Moore's Lake · lake · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Tavern · fort · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cherbourg Round Barn · fort · Kent · ~24 km · Must-see
- Calvary Church · church · Kent · ~24 km · Must-see
- Corbit-Sharp House · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Mount Pleasant
- Reedy Island Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~18 km · Must-see
- Old Stone Tavern · fort · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Cherbourg Round Barn · fort · Kent · ~24 km · Must-see
- Corbit-Sharp House · fort · New Castle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Front Light · fort · New Castle · ~29 km · Must-see
- Liston Range Rear Light Station · fort · New Castle · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fort DuPont Historic District · fort · New Castle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fort Delaware · fort · New Castle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Turkey Point Light · fort · Cecil · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fort Casimir · fort · New Castle · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Mount Pleasant open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mount Pleasant yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Pleasant?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Pleasant?
Nearby: Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (sanctuary, 9 km), Woodland Beach Wildlife Area - McKay Tract (beach, 12 km), Blackbird State Forest (sanctuary, 14 km), Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 16 km), Millington Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Silver Lake (lake, 17 km).
Is Mount Pleasant worth visiting?
Mount Pleasant is listed as a notable fort in Delaware on Spotwander.