Blind

Blind: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Blind

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Blind — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.87268, -90.16808. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Blind

• Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument · fort · Madison · ~2 km · Must-see
• Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~3 km · Must-see
• Piasa Bird · fort · Madison · ~5 km · Must-see
• Alton Museum of History and Art · museum · Madison · ~5 km · Must-see
• McPike Mansion · attraction · Madison · ~5 km · Must-see
• Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park · sanctuary · Saint Charles · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fort Belle Fontaine · fort · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
• Benjamin Godfrey Chapel · church · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lewis & Clark Expidition · fort · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
• Chain of Rocks Park · park · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bellefontaine Conservation Area · sanctuary · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
• Bel Air drive in sign · attraction · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
• Bohm Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~19 km · Must-see
• SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~26 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~27 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Blind

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Blind

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• Grand Canyon · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~106 km · Must-see
• Morrison Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~109 km · Must-see
• Snell Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~111 km · Must-see
• Staples Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~113 km · Must-see
• Clarks Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~115 km · Must-see
• Corn Hollow · viewpoint · Randolph · ~119 km · Must-see
• Henley Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~120 km · Must-see
• Pikes Peak · viewpoint · Randolph · ~124 km · Must-see
• Lepp Hollow · viewpoint · Calhoun · ~124 km · Must-see

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