Longview Mansion

Longview Mansion: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Longview Mansion

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Longview Mansion — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.90073, -94.45206. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Longview Mansion

• Longview Lake · lake · Jackson · ~2 km · Must-see
• Longview Lake Park · lake · Johnson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Kansas City Group above, Pleasanton Group below · viewpoint · Jackson · ~4 km · Must-see
• Knobtown Sandstone at trail level · viewpoint · Jackson · ~4 km · Must-see
• Summit Crossing Loop Park · church · Jackson · ~5 km · Must-see
• Normal Fault in cliff · viewpoint · Jackson · ~5 km · Must-see
• Bowler Hill · viewpoint · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
• Westerville, Cement City, and Raytown Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~7 km · Must-see
• Cement City Limestone outcrops · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
• Winterset Limestone Cliffs · viewpoint · Jackson · ~8 km · Must-see
• Knobtown Sandstone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lake Clare · lake · Johnson · ~11 km · Must-see
• Hawk Ridge Park · park · Cass · ~11 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Dam · lake · Jackson · ~13 km · Must-see
• Harry S Truman National Historic Site · sanctuary · Jackson · ~14 km · Must-see
• Prairie Lee Lake · lake · Jackson · ~14 km · Must-see
• Raytown Limestone Outcrop · viewpoint · Jackson · ~15 km · Must-see
• Raymore Recreation Park · park · Cass · ~16 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Longview Mansion

Other forts & heritage near Longview Mansion

• Fort de Cavagnial · fort · Wyandotte · ~38 km · Must-see
• J.B. Mahaffie House and Stagecoach Stop · fort · Johnson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Quindaro Townsite · fort · Wyandotte · ~42 km · Must-see
• Fort Osage National Historic Site · fort · Jackson · ~49 km · Must-see
• Joseph M. Miller Mausoleum · fort · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Battle of Lexington State Historic Site · fort · Lafayette · ~74 km · Must-see
• Fort Wakarusa · fort · Douglas · ~74 km · Must-see
• Franklin's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~78 km · Must-see
• Fort Leavenworth · fort · Leavenworth · ~81 km · Must-see
• Stewart's Fort · fort · Douglas · ~83 km · Must-see

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