Notable fort · Gilmer, West Virginia
Whiting House
Whiting House is a fort in Gilmer, West Virginia.
Whiting House: 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 Whiting House
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 Whiting House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.93242, -80.83633. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Whiting House
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alberts Chapel · church · Jackson · ~30 km · Must-see
- Burnsville Lake · lake · Braxton · ~32 km · Must-see
- Stonewall Jackson Lake · lake · Washington · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Washington · ~42 km · Must-see
- Museum of American Glass in West Virginia · museum · Washington · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ritchie Mines Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~44 km · Must-see
- Sutton Lake · lake · Braxton · ~44 km · Must-see
- Jackson's Mill · museum · Washington · ~46 km · Must-see
- North Bend Lake · lake · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
- Stonecoal Reservoir · lake · Lewis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Lake · lake · Harrison · ~58 km · Must-see
- West Virginia Wildlife Center · sanctuary · Upshur · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Ritchie · ~65 km · Must-see
- Wallback Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Clay · ~68 km · Must-see
- Conaway Run Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Tyler · ~68 km · Must-see
- Center Branch Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Harrison · ~69 km · Must-see
- Stealey-Goff-Vance House · fort · Harrison · ~72 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Whiting House
- Stealey-Goff-Vance House · fort · Harrison · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fort Boreman · fort · Washington · ~91 km · Must-see
- Fort Harmar Monument · fort · Washington · ~94 km · Must-see
- The Anchorage · fort · Washington · ~95 km · Must-see
- W. P. Snyder Jr. · fort · Washington · ~96 km · Must-see
- Fort Marrow · fort · Randolph · ~97 km · Must-see
- Fort Scammon · fort · Kanawha · ~120 km · Must-see
- Hobson Site · fort · Meigs · ~135 km · Must-see
- Grave Creek Mound · fort · Belmont · ~137 km · Must-see
- Fort Randolph · fort · Gallia · ~140 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Whiting House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Whiting House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Whiting House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Whiting House?
Nearby: Burnsville Lake (lake, 27 km), Alberts Chapel (church, 30 km), Burnsville Lake (lake, 32 km), Stonewall Jackson Lake (lake, 40 km), Sutton Lake (lake, 42 km), Museum of American Glass in West Virginia (museum, 43 km).
Is Whiting House worth visiting?
Whiting House is listed as a notable fort in West Virginia on Spotwander.