Notable fort · Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana
Chalmette Monument
Chalmette Monument is a fort in Saint Bernard Parish, Louisiana.
Chalmette Monument: 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 Chalmette Monument
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 Chalmette Monument — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.94246, -89.99414. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chalmette Monument
- Chua Bo De · Buddhist site · Orleans Parish · ~6 km · Must-see
- Brechtel Park · park · Orleans Parish · ~6 km · Must-see
- New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park · attraction · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mardi Gras World · museum · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Woldenberg Riverfront Park · park · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Joan of Arc · fort · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Audubon Aquarium of the Americas · sanctuary · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Natchez · attraction · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Old Ursuline Convent Museum · museum · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Audubon Insectarium · sanctuary · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Jackson Square · sanctuary · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- Andrew Jackson · attraction · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Presbytère · museum · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis King of France · church · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Cabildo · museum · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- Louisiana State Museum Library · museum · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum · museum · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
- New Orleans Pharmacy Museum · museum · Orleans Parish · ~9 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Chalmette Monument
- Joan of Arc · fort · Orleans Parish · ~8 km · Must-see
- Spanish Fort · fort · Orleans Parish · ~15 km · Must-see
- Fort Macomb · fort · Orleans Parish · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fort Proctor · fort · Saint Bernard Parish · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort De La Boulaye · fort · Plaquemines Parish · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fort Pike State Historic Site · fort · Orleans Parish · ~44 km · Must-see
- Fort Livingston · fort · Jefferson Parish · ~93 km · Must-see
- Fort St. Philip · fort · Plaquemines Parish · ~103 km · Must-see
- Fort Jackson · fort · Plaquemines Parish · ~104 km · Must-see
- Landry Tomb · fort · Ascension Parish · ~121 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Chalmette Monument open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chalmette Monument yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chalmette Monument?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chalmette Monument?
Nearby: Chua Bo De (Buddhist site, 6 km), Brechtel Park (park, 6 km), New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park (attraction, 8 km), Mardi Gras World (museum, 8 km), Woldenberg Riverfront Park (park, 8 km), Joan of Arc (fort, 8 km).
Is Chalmette Monument worth visiting?
Chalmette Monument is listed as a notable fort in Louisiana on Spotwander.