Scheueman Prairie

Scheueman Prairie: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Scheueman Prairie

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Scheueman Prairie — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.10591, -94.31151. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Scheueman Prairie

• Original Raccoon River Valley Trail · trek · Dallas · ~48 km · Must-see
• Woodman Hollow State Preserve · park · Webster · ~49 km · Must-see
• Brushy Creek State Preserve · sanctuary · Webster · ~51 km · Must-see
• Whiterock Conservancy · sanctuary · Guthrie · ~51 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Carroll · ~56 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~62 km · Must-see
• High Trestle Trail · trek · Dallas · ~65 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple & Cultural Center of Iowa · temple · Dallas · ~65 km · Must-see
• Campanile · attraction · Story · ~70 km · Must-see
• Farm House Museum · museum · Story · ~70 km · Must-see
• Ioway Creek · lake · Story · ~70 km · Must-see
• Brenton Arboretum · sanctuary · Dallas · ~70 km · Must-see
• Big Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~71 km · Must-see
• Reiman Gardens · sanctuary · Story · ~71 km · Must-see
• Little Wall Lake County Park · lake · Hamilton · ~73 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~73 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Polk · ~74 km · Must-see
• Spring Lake County Park · lake · Greene · ~6 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Scheueman Prairie

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Scheueman Prairie

• Brushy Creek State Preserve · sanctuary · Webster · ~51 km · Must-see
• Whiterock Conservancy · sanctuary · Guthrie · ~51 km · Must-see
• Brenton Arboretum · sanctuary · Dallas · ~70 km · Must-see
• Big Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~71 km · Must-see
• Reiman Gardens · sanctuary · Story · ~71 km · Must-see
• Skunk River Greenbelt · sanctuary · Story · ~76 km · Must-see
• Kuehn Conservation Area · sanctuary · Dallas · ~77 km · Must-see
• Badger Creek State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Madison · ~96 km · Must-see
• Walnut Woods State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~98 km · Must-see
• Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Polk · ~101 km · Must-see

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