Veterans Memorial

Veterans Memorial: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Veterans Memorial

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Veterans Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.85665, -76.24033. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Veterans Memorial

• State Game Lands Number 329 · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~7 km · Must-see
• Catawissa Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic Church · church · Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
• Buck Mountain · viewpoint · Luzerne · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lake Choctaw · lake · Luzerne · ~15 km · Must-see
• State Game Lands Number 58 · sanctuary · Columbia · ~16 km · Must-see
• Locust Lake State Park · lake · Schuylkill · ~17 km · Must-see
• McCauley Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~17 km · Must-see
• Weiser State Forest · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~17 km · Must-see
• Nescopeck Mountain · viewpoint · Columbia · ~19 km · Must-see
• Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Chapel · church · Schuylkill · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Glory · lake · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
• Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
• Tuscarora State Park · sanctuary · Schuylkill · ~24 km · Must-see
• Yuengling Bicentennial Park and Gardens · park · Schuylkill · ~25 km · Must-see
• Knoebels Amusement Resort · park · Columbia · ~27 km · Must-see
• Impulse · attraction · Columbia · ~28 km · Must-see
• Kozmo's Kurves · temple · Columbia · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Veterans Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Veterans Memorial

• Esther Furnace Road · fort · Columbia · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fort Allen · fort · Carbon · ~57 km · Must-see
• Vigilant Fire Company Firemen's Monument · fort · Lehigh · ~68 km · Must-see
• Robesonia Furnace Historic District · fort · Berks · ~72 km · Must-see
• Wyoming Monument · fort · Luzerne · ~75 km · Must-see
• Frederick Lauer Monument · fort · Berks · ~80 km · Must-see
• Eagles Mere Historic District · fort · Sullivan · ~86 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope Mansion · fort · Lancaster · ~90 km · Must-see
• Fort Halifax · fort · Dauphin · ~90 km · Must-see
• John Harris Mansion · fort · Dauphin · ~107 km · Must-see

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