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Shelly Ellig Field

Shelly Ellig Field is a sanctuary in Barnes, North Dakota.

Shelly Ellig 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 Shelly Ellig 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 Shelly Ellig Field — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.91600, -98.01578. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is the park open?

    No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Shelly Ellig Field yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Shelly Ellig Field?

    November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Shelly Ellig Field?

    Nearby: City Park (park, 1 km), Pioneer Park (park, 2 km), Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 11 km), Baldhill Dam (lake, 18 km), Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 27 km), Stoney Slough National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 30 km).