Notable fort · Aransas, Texas
Hoopes-Smith House
Hoopes-Smith House is a fort in Aransas, Texas.
Hoopes-Smith House: 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 Hoopes-Smith House
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 Hoopes-Smith House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.02713, -97.04978. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hoopes-Smith House
- Goose Island State Park · park · Aransas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mustang Island · lake · Nueces · ~41 km · Must-see
- Texas State Aquarium · sanctuary · Nueces · ~51 km · Must-see
- Art Museum of South Texas · museum · Nueces · ~52 km · Must-see
- Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History · museum · Nueces · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mustang Island State Park · park · Nueces · ~53 km · Must-see
- Hans and Pat Suter Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Nueces · ~57 km · Must-see
- Oso Bay · lake · Nueces · ~58 km · Must-see
- Aransas National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Calhoun · ~60 km · Must-see
- Christs Church of Corpus Christi · beach · Nueces · ~63 km · Must-see
- South Texas Botanical Garden & Nature Center · sanctuary · Nueces · ~68 km · Must-see
- Green Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~74 km · Must-see
- Texas Maritime Museum · museum · Aransas · ~0 km
- Bracht House · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- First Presbyterian Church of Rockport · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- Aransas County · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- First Assembly Church of God · church · Aransas · ~0 km
Other forts & heritage near Hoopes-Smith House
- Lydia Ann Lighthouse · fort · Aransas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Matagorda Island lighthouse · fort · Calhoun · ~88 km · Must-see
- Battle of San Patricio · fort · San Patricio · ~89 km · Must-see
- Fannin Battleground State Historic Site · fort · Goliad · ~94 km · Must-see
- Mission Nuestra Senora del Rosario · fort · Goliad · ~98 km · Must-see
- Jackson County · fort · Jackson · ~141 km · Must-see
- Bracht House · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- First Presbyterian Church of Rockport · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- Aransas County · fort · Aransas · ~0 km
- Baldwin-Brundrett House · fort · Aransas · ~1 km
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Frequently asked
Is Hoopes-Smith House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hoopes-Smith House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hoopes-Smith House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hoopes-Smith House?
Nearby: Goose Island State Park (park, 17 km), Lydia Ann Lighthouse (fort, 23 km), Mustang Island (lake, 41 km), Texas State Aquarium (sanctuary, 51 km), Art Museum of South Texas (museum, 52 km), Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (museum, 52 km).
Is Hoopes-Smith House worth visiting?
Hoopes-Smith House is listed as a notable fort in Texas on Spotwander.