Microwave Tower

Microwave Tower: 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 attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Microwave Tower

Season: October to February.

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 Microwave Tower — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.88836, -92.41401. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Microwave Tower

• Kent Chapel · church · Poweshiek · ~12 km · Must-see
• KGRN-AM (Grinnell) · attraction · Poweshiek · ~36 km · Must-see
• Grinnell Historical Museum · museum · Poweshiek · ~38 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~47 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~50 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~55 km · Must-see
• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~56 km · Must-see
• Amana · sanctuary · Iowa · ~58 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~67 km · Must-see
• Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~70 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~72 km · Must-see
• Iowa River Corridor WMA - Otter Creek Marsh · sanctuary · Tama · ~8 km
• Holiday Lake Dam · lake · Poweshiek · ~10 km
• Belle Plaine Area Museum · museum · Benton · ~14 km
• Lincoln Highway Bridge · fort · Tama · ~19 km
• Christ United Methodist Church · church · Tama · ~22 km
• Tama County Historical Museum · museum · Tama · ~23 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Tama · ~23 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Microwave Tower

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• Iowa Events Center · attraction · Polk · ~132 km · Must-see
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• The Monster · attraction · Polk · ~117 km
• The Tornado · attraction · Polk · ~117 km

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