Local favourite fort · Henrico, Virginia

Forge

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Forge: 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 Forge

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 Forge — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.67832, -77.51759. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Forge

Meadow Farm Museum · museum · Henrico · ~0 km · Must-see
Richmond Virginia Temple · church · Henrico · ~2 km · Must-see
Virginia Randolph Museum · museum · Henrico · ~5 km · Must-see
Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker · fort · Hanover · ~6 km · Must-see
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Henrico · ~10 km · Must-see
Deep Run Park · park · Henrico · ~11 km · Must-see
Bryan Park · fort · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
Wilton House Museum · museum · Richmond · ~16 km · Must-see
Science Museum of Virginia · museum · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
Agecroft Hall · fort · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts · museum · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
Confederate Memorial Chapel · church · Richmond · ~18 km · Must-see
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia · museum · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
Byrd Park · park · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
Monroe Park · sanctuary · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
The Almshouse · fort · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
Site of J.E.B Stuart's Death · fort · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
Polegreen Church · church · Hanover · ~21 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Forge

Other forts & heritage near Forge

Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker · fort · Hanover · ~6 km · Must-see
Bryan Park · fort · Richmond · ~13 km · Must-see
Agecroft Hall · fort · Richmond · ~17 km · Must-see
The Almshouse · fort · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
Site of J.E.B Stuart's Death · fort · Richmond · ~20 km · Must-see
James Monroe's tomb · fort · Richmond · ~21 km · Must-see
Virginia Women's Monument · fort · Richmond · ~21 km · Must-see
Virginia Washington Monument · fort · Richmond · ~21 km · Must-see
Oakwood-Chimborazo Historic District · fort · Richmond · ~24 km · Must-see
Falling Creek UDC Jefferson Davis Highway Marker · fort · Chesterfield · ~34 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Forge open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Forge yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Forge?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Forge?

Nearby: Meadow Farm Museum (museum, 0 km), Richmond Virginia Temple (church, 2 km), Virginia Randolph Museum (museum, 5 km), Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker (fort, 6 km), Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 10 km), Deep Run Park (park, 11 km).