Locust Grove

Locust Grove: 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 Locust Grove

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 Locust Grove — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.02712, -77.14885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Locust Grove

• Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church · church · Montgomery · ~4 km · Must-see
• Bethesda Meeting House · church · Montgomery · ~6 km · Must-see
• Falls Road Park · park · Montgomery · ~6 km · Must-see
• Beth-El Congregation of Montgomery County · attraction · Montgomery · ~7 km · Must-see
• Temple Emanuel · church · Montgomery · ~8 km · Must-see
• Glen Echo Park · park · District of Columbia · ~8 km · Must-see
• Clara Barton National Historic Site · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~8 km · Must-see
• Glen Echo Park Aquarium · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~8 km · Must-see
• Latvian Museum · museum · District of Columbia · ~9 km · Must-see
• Washington D.C. Temple · church · Montgomery · ~9 km · Must-see
• Carderock, Chesapeake & Ohio National Historic Park · park · Montgomery · ~9 km · Must-see
• National Park Seminary · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~10 km · Must-see
• Scott's Run Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Fairfax · ~10 km · Must-see
• Scott's Run Falls · waterfall · District of Columbia · ~10 km · Must-see
• Kryptos · attraction · Fairfax · ~10 km · Must-see
• Saint John the Evangelist Church · church · Montgomery · ~11 km · Must-see
• Billy Goat Trail Section A · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Bernard Frank · lake · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Locust Grove

Other forts & heritage near Locust Grove

• Fort Bayard Park · fort · District of Columbia · ~12 km · Must-see
• Fort Reno Park · fort · District of Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort Marcy · fort · District of Columbia · ~13 km · Must-see
• Fort de Russy · fort · District of Columbia · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort Ethan Allen · fort · District of Columbia · ~15 km · Must-see
• Fort Stevens Park · fort · District of Columbia · ~16 km · Must-see
• Peirce Mill · fort · District of Columbia · ~16 km · Must-see
• Number One Observatory Circle · fort · District of Columbia · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Slocum Park · fort · District of Columbia · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort C. F. Smith · fort · District of Columbia · ~19 km · Must-see

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