Fort George

Fort George: 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 Fort George

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 Fort George — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.41861, -87.21705. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Fort George

• Fort George · fort · Baldwin · ~0 km · Must-see
• Plaza Ferdinand VII · park · Escambia · ~1 km · Must-see
• Plaza Ferdinand VII · park · Baldwin · ~1 km · Must-see
• Crescent Lake · lake · Baldwin · ~10 km · Must-see
• Naval Live Oaks Reservation · park · Alabama · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrancas · fort · Baldwin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort McRee · fort · Baldwin · ~18 km · Must-see
• Tarklin Bayou State Park · sanctuary · Escambia · ~23 km · Must-see
• Big Lagoon State Park · sanctuary · Escambia · ~27 km · Must-see
• Gulf Breeze Zoo · sanctuary · Santa Rosa · ~28 km · Must-see
• Cantonment · church · Baldwin · ~30 km · Must-see
• Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill · fort · Baldwin · ~31 km · Must-see
• Alabama Hollow · viewpoint · Baldwin · ~32 km · Must-see
• Gable Lake · lake · Santa Rosa · ~36 km · Must-see
• Blackwater Heritage Trail State Park · park · Baldwin · ~38 km · Must-see
• Buck Pond · lake · Baldwin · ~41 km · Must-see
• Navarre Beach Park · beach · Santa Rosa · ~44 km · Must-see
• St. Mark's Lutheran Church · church · Baldwin · ~46 km · Must-see

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Other forts & heritage near Fort George

• Fort George · fort · Baldwin · ~0 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrancas · fort · Baldwin · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort McRee · fort · Baldwin · ~18 km · Must-see
• Arcadia Sawmill and Arcadia Cotton Mill · fort · Baldwin · ~31 km · Must-see
• Gulf Islands National Seashore · fort · Baldwin · ~66 km · Must-see
• Fort Walton Mound · fort · Alabama · ~73 km · Must-see
• Blakeley · fort · Baldwin · ~96 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan State Historic Site · fort · Baldwin · ~100 km · Must-see
• Battery Bowyer · fort · Baldwin · ~100 km · Must-see
• Sand Island Lighthouse · fort · Mobile · ~105 km · Must-see

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