Germanna

Germanna: 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 Germanna

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 Germanna — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.37810, -77.78320. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Germanna

• United States National Slavery Museum · museum · Charles · ~31 km · Must-see
• Cedar Mountain, Virginia · viewpoint · Charles · ~31 km · Must-see
• Belmont/Gari Melchers Museum · church · Charles · ~35 km · Must-see
• University of Mary Washington · sanctuary · Charles · ~35 km · Must-see
• Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church · church · Fredericksburg · ~35 km · Must-see
• Lake Anna State Park · lake · Spotsylvania · ~35 km · Must-see
• Kenmore Plantation · sanctuary · Charles · ~36 km · Must-see
• The Chimneys · attraction · Fredericksburg · ~37 km · Must-see
• George Washington Boyhood Home Site · park · Stafford · ~38 km · Must-see
• Lake Anna · lake · Louisa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Aquia Church · church · Stafford · ~43 km · Must-see
• Breckenridge Reservoir · lake · Charles · ~48 km · Must-see
• Lake Anna · lake · Charles · ~48 km · Must-see
• Crow's Nest Natural Area Preserve · sanctuary · Charles · ~49 km · Must-see
• Battle Mountain · viewpoint · Montgomery · ~49 km · Must-see
• Widewater State Park · sanctuary · Stafford · ~50 km · Must-see
• Mallows Bay – Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Charles · ~54 km · Must-see
• Marine Corps Air-Ground Museum · museum · Charles · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Germanna

Other forts & heritage near Germanna

• Cannon Branch Fort · fort · Charles · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fort Hunt · fort · District of Columbia · ~92 km · Must-see
• Foster Site · fort · Charles · ~92 km · Must-see
• Fort Washington Light · fort · District of Columbia · ~93 km · Must-see
• Fort Willard · fort · District of Columbia · ~96 km · Must-see
• Fort O'Rourke · fort · District of Columbia · ~96 km · Must-see
• Fort Williams · fort · District of Columbia · ~96 km · Must-see
• Fort Ellsworth · fort · District of Columbia · ~98 km · Must-see
• Fort Foote · fort · District of Columbia · ~98 km · Must-see
• Ashland UDC Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway Marker · fort · Hanover · ~102 km · Must-see

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