Tyson Park

Tyson 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 Tyson 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 Tyson Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.53135, -95.11805. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Tyson Park

• Tiger Lake Wildlife Management Area, Hansen, Sperl & Stancer Tracts · lake · Renville · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~40 km · Must-see
• Tyson Lake · lake · Yellow Medicine · ~42 km · Must-see
• Wood Lake · lake · Yellow Medicine · ~46 km · Must-see
• School Grove Lake · lake · Redwood · ~49 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lady Slipper Lake · lake · Lyon · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fagen Fighters WWII Museum · museum · Yellow Medicine · ~53 km · Must-see
• Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~53 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Machinery Museum · museum · Yellow Medicine · ~54 km · Must-see
• Andrew John Volstead House · sanctuary · Yellow Medicine · ~57 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~60 km · Must-see
• Jeffers Petroglyphs · museum · Cottonwood · ~62 km · Must-see
• Hurricane Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Cottonwood · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Marshall · lake · Lyon · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Lillian · lake · Kandiyohi · ~65 km · Must-see
• Spellman Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Yellow Medicine · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lake Allie · lake · Renville · ~67 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Tyson Park

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Tyson Park

• Andrew John Volstead House · sanctuary · Yellow Medicine · ~57 km · Must-see
• Camp Release State Monument · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~84 km · Must-see
• Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit · sanctuary · Nobles · ~114 km · Must-see
• Sibley Park · sanctuary · Blue Earth · ~120 km · Must-see
• Hole-in-the-Mountain Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~125 km · Must-see
• Delhi Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Redwood · ~4 km
• Simonson Slough · sanctuary · Brown · ~36 km
• Lamberton Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Redwood · ~40 km
• North Park · sanctuary · Brown · ~69 km
• South Park · sanctuary · Brown · ~74 km

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