Baker Park

Baker Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Baker Park

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Baker Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 30.59130, -91.15566. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Baker Park

• Baton Rouge Zoo · park · Wilkinson · ~4 km · Must-see
• Laurens Henry Cohn, Sr. Memorial Plant Arboretum · park · Wilkinson · ~6 km · Must-see
• Saint Joseph Cathedral · church · East Baton Rouge Parish · ~20 km · Must-see
• St. Joseph Cathedral · church · Wilkinson · ~20 km · Must-see
• Saint James Episcopal Church · church · East Baton Rouge Parish · ~20 km · Must-see
• USS Kidd · attraction · East Baton Rouge Parish · ~21 km · Must-see
• Independence Park Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~21 km · Must-see
• Mike the Tiger Habitat · attraction · East Baton Rouge Parish · ~25 km · Must-see
• LSU Rural Life Museum · museum · Wilkinson · ~25 km · Must-see
• Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Baton Rouge Louisiana Temple · church · East Baton Rouge Parish · ~32 km · Must-see
• Audubon State Historic Site · park · West Feliciana Parish · ~34 km · Must-see
• Grace Episcopal Church · church · West Feliciana Parish · ~38 km · Must-see
• Locust Grove State Historic Site · park · West Feliciana Parish · ~40 km · Must-see
• Locust Grove State Historic Site · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~41 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Wilkinson · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · West Feliciana Parish · ~48 km · Must-see
• National Hansen's Disease Museum · museum · Iberville Parish · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Baker Park

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Baker Park

• Independence Park Botanic Gardens · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~21 km · Must-see
• Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Locust Grove State Historic Site · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~41 km · Must-see
• Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · West Feliciana Parish · ~48 km · Must-see
• Tunica Hills Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~63 km · Must-see
• Tickfaw State Park · sanctuary · Livingston Parish · ~67 km · Must-see
• Sherburne Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Saint Martin Parish · ~69 km · Must-see
• Clark Creek Natural Area · sanctuary · Wilkinson · ~79 km · Must-see
• Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Saint John the Baptist Parish · ~87 km · Must-see
• Three Rivers Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Concordia Parish · ~91 km · Must-see

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