Gardner Park

Gardner 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 Gardner 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 Gardner Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.89158, -92.81485. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gardner Park

• Rathbun Lake · lake · Appanoose · ~19 km · Must-see
• Lake Wapello State Park · lake · Davis · ~27 km · Must-see
• James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~46 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church · church · Lucas · ~55 km · Must-see
• American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~63 km · Must-see
• National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Marion · ~68 km · Must-see
• Moravia Wabash Depot Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~1 km
• Lake Sundown Dam · lake · Appanoose · ~13 km
• Monroe County Historical Museum · museum · Monroe · ~19 km
• Mystic Reservoir Dam · lake · Appanoose · ~20 km
• Fairview Church · church · Appanoose · ~20 km
• Appanoose County Museum and Old Jail · museum · Appanoose · ~22 km
• Appanoose Historical and Coal Mining Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~23 km
• Historical and Coal Mining Museum · museum · Appanoose · ~23 km
• Upper City Reservoir · lake · Appanoose · ~26 km
• Airpower Museum · museum · Wapello · ~27 km
• Gone West Memorial · fort · Wapello · ~27 km
• Lake Wapello Dam · lake · Davis · ~27 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Gardner Park

Other parks near Gardner Park

• Thousand Hills State Park · park · Adair · ~101 km · Must-see
• Buxton Park · park · Warren · ~103 km · Must-see
• Nine Eagles Lakeside Picnic Area · park · Decatur · ~108 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~114 km · Must-see
• Adventureland Resort · park · Polk · ~128 km · Must-see
• Western Gateway Park · park · Polk · ~129 km · Must-see
• John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park · park · Polk · ~129 km · Must-see
• Water Works Park · park · Polk · ~129 km · Must-see
• Raccoon River Park · park · Polk · ~132 km · Must-see
• Winterset City Park · park · Madison · ~138 km · Must-see

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