Tower A

Tower A: 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 Tower A

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 Tower A — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.14911, -76.27499. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tower A

• Love Point Light · beach · Queen Anne's · ~13 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light · fort · Baltimore · ~14 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light · fort · Baltimore · ~17 km · Must-see
• Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
• Baltimore Lighthouse · beach · Anne Arundel · ~18 km · Must-see
• North Point · sanctuary · Baltimore · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Howard Park · fort · Baltimore · ~19 km · Must-see
• Poole's Island Lighthouse · beach · Harford · ~20 km · Must-see
• Todd Farmhouse · attraction · Baltimore · ~20 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light · beach · Baltimore · ~20 km · Must-see
• Sandy Point Shoal Light · beach · Anne Arundel · ~22 km · Must-see
• Bodkin Park · park · Anne Arundel · ~22 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Light · beach · Baltimore · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Smallwood Park · fort · Anne Arundel · ~22 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~24 km · Must-see
• Fort Carroll Lighthouse · fort · Baltimore · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Peters Church · church · Queen Anne's · ~28 km · Must-see
• Hawkins Point Light · fort · Baltimore · ~29 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tower A

Other forts & heritage near Tower A

• Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light · fort · Baltimore · ~14 km · Must-see
• Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Light · fort · Baltimore · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Howard Park · fort · Baltimore · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Smallwood Park · fort · Anne Arundel · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Carroll Lighthouse · fort · Baltimore · ~28 km · Must-see
• Hawkins Point Light · fort · Baltimore · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Armistead · fort · Baltimore · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Nonsense · fort · Anne Arundel · ~31 km · Must-see
• Tripoli Monument · fort · Anne Arundel · ~33 km · Must-see
• Severn Sailing Association · fort · Anne Arundel · ~33 km · Must-see

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