Notable fort · Pottawatomie, Kansas
Day Road
Day Road is a fort in Pottawatomie, Kansas.
Day Road: 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 Day Road
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 Day Road — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.41945, -96.14634. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Day Road
- Shawnee County State Lake Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~48 km · Must-see
- Manhattan · church · Riley · ~55 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Lions Club Community Park · lake · Shawnee · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tuttle Creek Lake · lake · Pottawatomie · ~56 km · Must-see
- First Congregational United Church of Christ · church · Riley · ~56 km · Must-see
- Seven Dolors Catholic Church · church · Riley · ~56 km · Must-see
- Kansas State University Gardens · sanctuary · Riley · ~57 km · Must-see
- Sunset Park · park · Riley · ~59 km · Must-see
- Konza Prairie Biological Station · sanctuary · Riley · ~63 km · Must-see
- Kansas State Historical Society - Center for Historical Research · museum · Shawnee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Kansas Museum of History · museum · Shawnee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Doran Rock Garden · sanctuary · Shawnee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Gage Park · park · Shawnee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Topeka Zoo · church · Shawnee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Lake Vaquero Dam · lake · Shawnee · ~68 km · Must-see
- Westboro Baptist Church · church · Shawnee · ~69 km · Must-see
- Washburn Park · sanctuary · Shawnee · ~69 km · Must-see
- Ward-Meade Park and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Shawnee · ~70 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Day Road
- Fort Plymouth · fort · Brown · ~88 km · Must-see
- Stewart's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~122 km · Must-see
- Franklin's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~124 km · Must-see
- Fort Wakarusa · fort · Douglas · ~128 km · Must-see
- Fort Leavenworth · fort · Leavenworth · ~133 km · Must-see
- Hand-dug Well · fort · Pottawatomie · ~28 km
- California-Oregon Trail Historical Marker · fort · Pottawatomie · ~28 km
- The Vieux Crossing · fort · Pottawatomie · ~29 km
- St. Marys Vietnam Memorial · fort · Pottawatomie · ~32 km
- Indian Pay Station Museum · fort · Pottawatomie · ~33 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Day Road open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Day Road yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Day Road?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Day Road?
Nearby: Shawnee County State Lake Dam (lake, 48 km), Manhattan (church, 55 km), Silver Lake Lions Club Community Park (lake, 55 km), Tuttle Creek Lake (lake, 56 km), First Congregational United Church of Christ (church, 56 km), Seven Dolors Catholic Church (church, 56 km).
Is Day Road worth visiting?
Day Road is listed as a notable fort in Kansas on Spotwander.