Artesian Lake Dam

Artesian Lake Dam: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Artesian Lake Dam

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Artesian Lake Dam — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.17338, -90.87847. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Artesian Lake Dam

• Bolton Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~8 km · Must-see
• Ring Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cyclone Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~9 km · Must-see
• Coon Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~16 km · Must-see
• Bald Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~22 km · Must-see
• Washington State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
• Bezidek Hill · viewpoint · Monroe · ~31 km · Must-see
• Blue Springs Creek Conservation Area · sanctuary · Monroe · ~34 km · Must-see
• Don Robinson State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~36 km · Must-see
• LaBarque Creek Conservation Area · park · Jefferson · ~39 km · Must-see
• LaBarque Creek Conservation Area · sanctuary · Monroe · ~39 km · Must-see
• Fort Diggings Hollow · fort · Monroe · ~41 km · Must-see
• Myron and Sonya Glassberg Conservation Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• Young Conservation Area · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~43 km · Must-see
• St. Francois State Park · sanctuary · Saint Francois · ~48 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Lake · lake · Monroe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Allenton Access · sanctuary · Monroe · ~48 km · Must-see
• Marys Hollow · viewpoint · Monroe · ~49 km · Must-see

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Artesian Lake Dam

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• Wing Lake · lake · Monroe · ~64 km · Must-see
• Kidd Lake State Natural Area · lake · Monroe · ~77 km · Must-see
• Creve Coeur Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~87 km · Must-see
• Butterfly Lake · lake · Randolph · ~87 km · Must-see
• Lake Killarney · lake · Randolph · ~87 km · Must-see
• Taum Sauk Upper Dam · lake · Reynolds · ~89 km · Must-see
• Compton Hill Reservoir Park · lake · Saint Louis · ~93 km · Must-see
• Frisco Lake · lake · Phelps · ~102 km · Must-see

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