Schaefer Field

Schaefer Field: 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 Schaefer Field

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 Schaefer Field — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.01640, -92.39741. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Schaefer Field

• American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~23 km · Must-see
• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~34 km · Must-see
• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~59 km · Must-see
• New Sweden Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~64 km · Must-see
• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~66 km · Must-see
• First Lutheran Church · church · Wapello · ~1 km
• B'nai Jacob Synagogue · church · Wapello · ~1 km
• Foster/Bell House · fort · Wapello · ~1 km
• Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Wapello · ~1 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · Wapello · ~1 km
• St. Mary of the Visitation · church · Wapello · ~1 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Wapello · ~2 km
• Iowa Heartland History Connection · museum · Wapello · ~2 km
• Steam locomotive · fort · Wapello · ~2 km
• North Court Baptist Church · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• Church of God Prophecy · church · Wapello · ~3 km
• First Pentecostal Assembly of God Church · church · Wapello · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Schaefer Field

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Schaefer Field

• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~36 km · Must-see
• Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~89 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~91 km · Must-see
• Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~94 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~105 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~115 km · Must-see
• Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~121 km · Must-see
• Amana · sanctuary · Iowa · ~122 km · Must-see
• Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~126 km · Must-see
• Hickory Hill Park · sanctuary · Johnson · ~130 km · Must-see

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