Memorial Park

Memorial 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 Memorial 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 Memorial Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.43611, -96.47586. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Memorial Park

• Fremont Lakes State Recreation Area · park · Dodge · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lake Wanahoo Dam · lake · Saunders · ~31 km · Must-see
• West Omaha Rock · attraction · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
• Standing Bear Lake · lake · Douglas · ~40 km · Must-see
• Standing Bear Lake · lake · Pottawattamie · ~40 km · Must-see
• Zorinsky Lake Park · lake · Douglas · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple of Omaha · temple · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple of Omaha · temple · Pottawattamie · ~47 km · Must-see
• Fort Atkinson · fort · Pottawattamie · ~48 km · Must-see
• Steamboat Museum · museum · Harrison · ~49 km · Must-see
• DeSoto Lake (Iowa) · lake · Pottawattamie · ~50 km · Must-see
• Chalco Hills Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~50 km · Must-see
• Benson Park · park · Pottawattamie · ~51 km · Must-see
• Linoma Lighthouse · attraction · Sarpy · ~54 km · Must-see
• Holy Family Shrine · church · Sarpy · ~54 km · Must-see
• Hummel Park · park · Pottawattamie · ~55 km · Must-see
• Al F. Caniglia Field · park · Pottawattamie · ~55 km · Must-see
• Winter Quarters Nebraska Temple · church · Douglas · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Memorial Park

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Memorial Park

• Chalco Hills Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~50 km · Must-see
• Miller Park · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~57 km · Must-see
• Eugene T. Mahoney State Park · sanctuary · Cass · ~59 km · Must-see
• Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari · sanctuary · Cass · ~62 km · Must-see
• Schramm Park State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Mills · ~62 km · Must-see
• Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium · sanctuary · Douglas · ~64 km · Must-see
• Hitchcock Nature Center · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~65 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark Monument Park · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~67 km · Must-see
• Platte River State Park · sanctuary · Cass · ~68 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Memorial Park · sanctuary · Pottawattamie · ~69 km · Must-see

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