Parrish Park

Parrish 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Parrish Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

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 Parrish Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.72839, -89.24738. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Parrish Park

• WSIU-FM (Carbondale) · lake · Jackson · ~3 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua Lake · lake · Jackson · ~6 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake Dam · lake · Jackson · ~11 km · Must-see
• Pomona Natural Bridge · sanctuary · Jackson · ~15 km · Must-see
• Lake Murphysboro State Park · lake · Jackson · ~16 km · Must-see
• Little Grassy Marina · lake · Williamson · ~17 km · Must-see
• Little Grand Canyon · sanctuary · Jackson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Giant City State Park · sanctuary · Jackson · ~18 km · Must-see
• Crab Orchard Lake · lake · Williamson · ~20 km · Must-see
• Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Williamson · ~21 km · Must-see
• Devil's Kitchen Lake · lake · Williamson · ~23 km · Must-see
• Kinkaid Lake · lake · Jackson · ~26 km · Must-see
• Panther Den Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob Cross of Peace · fort · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
• Clear Springs Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~27 km · Must-see
• Bald Knob Wilderness · sanctuary · Union · ~28 km · Must-see
• Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument · sanctuary · Williamson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Trail of Tears State Forest · sanctuary · Union · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Parrish Park

Other parks near Parrish Park

• Maria Pellegrino Park · park · Alexander · ~101 km · Must-see
• Wayne County Fairgrounds · park · Union · ~131 km · Must-see
• Williamson County Fairgrounds · park · Williamson · ~37 km
• Keys Park · park · Perry · ~40 km
• Benton City Park · park · Franklin · ~50 km
• Gun Creek Public Use Area · park · Franklin · ~60 km
• Hamilton County Fair Grounds · park · Hamilton · ~91 km
• Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park · park · Ste. Genevieve · ~92 km
• Tilles Memorial City Park · park · Scott · ~96 km
• Pellegrino Park · park · Bollinger · ~101 km

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