Winter Park

Winter 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 Winter 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 Winter Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.29643, -89.66112. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Winter Park

• Lake Le-Aqua-Na Dam · lake · Stephenson · ~24 km · Must-see
• Lake Carroll Dam · lake · Carroll · ~29 km · Must-see
• Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Green · ~41 km · Must-see
• WREX-TV (Rockford) · attraction · Winnebago · ~43 km · Must-see
• Apple River Canyon State Park · sanctuary · Jo Daviess · ~45 km · Must-see
• White Pines Forest State Park · sanctuary · Ogle · ~46 km · Must-see
• Soldier's Monument · fort · Ogle · ~48 km · Must-see
• Black Hawk Statue · attraction · Ogle · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lowden State Park · sanctuary · Ogle · ~50 km · Must-see
• Chana School House · fort · Ogle · ~52 km · Must-see
• Castle Rock State Park · sanctuary · Ogle · ~54 km · Must-see
• Fort Hamilton · fort · Lafayette · ~56 km · Must-see
• Stillman's · fort · Ogle · ~56 km · Must-see
• Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden · sanctuary · Winnebago · ~57 km · Must-see
• Apple River Fort · fort · Jackson · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lowden-Miller State Forest · sanctuary · Ogle · ~57 km · Must-see
• Beyer Stadium Park · park · Winnebago · ~59 km · Must-see
• Beattie Park · sanctuary · Winnebago · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Winter Park

Other parks near Winter Park

• Beyer Stadium Park · park · Winnebago · ~59 km · Must-see
• Morrison-Rockwood State Park · park · Whiteside · ~70 km · Must-see
• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Rockford · park · Winnebago · ~72 km · Must-see
• Library Park · park · Dane · ~79 km · Must-see
• Rochelle Railroad Park · park · Ogle · ~80 km · Must-see
• Rock County Fair Grounds · park · Rock · ~87 km · Must-see
• Big Mill Homestead · park · Jackson · ~88 km · Must-see
• Washington Park · park · Dubuque · ~107 km · Must-see
• Hoyt Park · park · Dane · ~110 km · Must-see
• James Madison Park · park · Dane · ~113 km · Must-see

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