Old Main Memorial

Old Main Memorial: 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 Old Main Memorial

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 Old Main Memorial — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.71588, -95.55016. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Old Main Memorial

• Texas Prison Museum · museum · Walker · ~5 km · Must-see
• Huntsville State Park · park · Walker · ~13 km · Must-see
• Sam Houston National Forest · sanctuary · Walker · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lone Star Hiking Trail · trek · Walker · ~30 km · Must-see
• Lake Conroe · lake · Montgomery · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Livingston · lake · San Jacinto · ~41 km · Must-see
• Gibbons Creek Reservoir · lake · Grimes · ~62 km · Must-see
• Texas Renaissance Festival · park · Grimes · ~73 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple of the Woodlands · temple · Montgomery · ~74 km · Must-see
• Austin College Building · fort · Walker · ~0 km
• Austin Hall · fort · Walker · ~0 km
• Sam Houston Memorial Museum · museum · Walker · ~0 km
• Lake Oolooteka · lake · Walker · ~0 km
• The Raven · lake · Walker · ~1 km
• First Baptist Church of Huntsville · fort · Walker · ~1 km
• Boettcher House · fort · Walker · ~1 km
• Pritchett House · fort · Walker · ~1 km
• Gibbs-Powell House · fort · Walker · ~1 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Old Main Memorial

Other forts & heritage near Old Main Memorial

• Alexander Hodge Memorial · fort · Harris · ~135 km · Must-see
• World War I Monument · fort · Harris · ~135 km · Must-see
• Monument au Fantome · fort · Harris · ~136 km · Must-see
• Katy Hamman Stricker Library · fort · Robertson · ~139 km · Must-see
• The Orange Show · fort · Harris · ~141 km · Must-see
• Austin College Building · fort · Walker · ~0 km
• Austin Hall · fort · Walker · ~0 km
• First Baptist Church of Huntsville · fort · Walker · ~1 km
• Boettcher House · fort · Walker · ~1 km
• Pritchett House · fort · Walker · ~1 km

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