Maple Island

Maple Island: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Maple Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

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 Maple Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.85628, -90.13689. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Maple Island

• Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones Confluence Point State Park · sanctuary · Saint Charles · ~4 km · Must-see
• Elijah P. Lovejoy Monument · fort · Madison · ~6 km · Must-see
• Alton Museum of History and Art · museum · Madison · ~7 km · Must-see
• Alton Military Prison Site · lake · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lewis & Clark Expidition · fort · Madison · ~8 km · Must-see
• McPike Mansion · attraction · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
• Piasa Bird · fort · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fort Belle Fontaine · fort · Madison · ~9 km · Must-see
• Spanish Lake · lake · Madison · ~11 km · Must-see
• Chain of Rocks Park · park · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
• Benjamin Godfrey Chapel · church · Madison · ~14 km · Must-see
• Bohm Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bel Air drive in sign · attraction · Madison · ~15 km · Must-see
• Bellefontaine Conservation Area · sanctuary · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
• SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~22 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~23 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Lake State Park · lake · Madison · ~24 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Maple Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Maple Island

• Chouteau Island · river spot · Madison · ~14 km
• Dresser Island · river spot · Madison · ~15 km
• Mosenthein Island · river spot · Madison · ~20 km
• Gabaret Island · river spot · Madison · ~20 km
• Calhoun Island · river spot · Calhoun · ~40 km
• River des Peres · river spot · Saint Louis · ~44 km
• Jane Downing Island · river spot · Saint Louis · ~46 km
• Apple Island · river spot · Calhoun · ~47 km
• Martin Towhead · river spot · Calhoun · ~56 km
• Hat Island · river spot · Calhoun · ~57 km

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