Oak Park

Oak 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 Oak 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 Oak Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.25648, -94.06885. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Oak Park

• Brushy Creek State Preserve · sanctuary · Webster · ~19 km · Must-see
• Woodman Hollow State Preserve · park · Webster · ~23 km · Must-see
• Little Wall Lake County Park · lake · Hamilton · ~44 km · Must-see
• Anderson Goose Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~46 km · Must-see
• Skunk River Greenbelt · sanctuary · Story · ~52 km · Must-see
• Ioway Creek · lake · Story · ~53 km · Must-see
• Campanile · attraction · Story · ~54 km · Must-see
• Farm House Museum · museum · Story · ~54 km · Must-see
• Reiman Gardens · sanctuary · Story · ~56 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~57 km · Must-see
• Original Raccoon River Valley Trail · trek · Dallas · ~63 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~66 km · Must-see
• Hindu Temple & Cultural Center of Iowa · temple · Dallas · ~67 km · Must-see
• High Trestle Trail · trek · Dallas · ~68 km · Must-see
• Big Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~70 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Diversion Dam · lake · Polk · ~73 km · Must-see
• Harcourt Methodist Church · church · Webster · ~11 km
• Vintage Iron Antiques Museum · museum · Hamilton · ~15 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Oak Park

Other parks near Oak Park

• Woodman Hollow State Preserve · park · Webster · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~57 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~66 km · Must-see
• Adventureland Resort · park · Polk · ~103 km · Must-see
• John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park · park · Polk · ~104 km · Must-see
• Western Gateway Park · park · Polk · ~104 km · Must-see
• Raccoon River Park · park · Polk · ~104 km · Must-see
• Water Works Park · park · Polk · ~104 km · Must-see
• Ambrose A Call State Park · park · Kossuth · ~112 km · Must-see
• Winterset City Park · park · Madison · ~130 km · Must-see

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