The Quad

The Quad: 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 The Quad

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 The Quad — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.89353, -89.41015. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near The Quad

• Governor Bond Lake · lake · Bond · ~4 km · Must-see
• Carlyle Reservoir · lake · Clinton · ~29 km · Must-see
• Eldon Hazlet State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~33 km · Must-see
• Vandalia Municipal Reservoir Dam · lake · Fayette · ~36 km · Must-see
• South Shore State Park · sanctuary · Clinton · ~39 km · Must-see
• Lake Glenn Shoals Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~41 km · Must-see
• Lake Lou Yaeger Dam · lake · Montgomery · ~46 km · Must-see
• Ramsey Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Fayette · ~48 km · Must-see
• Dunlap Lake Dam · lake · Madison · ~58 km · Must-see
• Raccoon Lake Dam · lake · Marion · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Temple Church · church · Saint Clair · ~59 km · Must-see
• SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Hillcrest Dam · lake · Madison · ~66 km · Must-see
• Bohm Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Madison · ~66 km · Must-see
• World's Largest Catsup Bottle · attraction · Madison · ~70 km · Must-see
• Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Marion · ~73 km · Must-see
• Bel Air drive in sign · attraction · Madison · ~74 km · Must-see
• Allyson Grabowski Memorial Court · fort · Bond · ~0 km

See everything within a day’s drive of The Quad

Other parks near The Quad

• SIUE Gardens · park · Madison · ~64 km · Must-see
• Kitchell Park · park · Christian · ~76 km · Must-see
• Chain of Rocks Park · park · Madison · ~86 km · Must-see
• Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park · park · Saint Clair · ~91 km · Must-see
• Hyde Park · park · Madison · ~92 km · Must-see
• Saint Louis Place Park · park · Saint Louis · ~92 km · Must-see
• Kiener Plaza · park · Saint Louis · ~92 km · Must-see
• O'Fallon Park · park · Madison · ~92 km · Must-see
• Citygarden · park · Saint Louis · ~93 km · Must-see
• Fairground Park · park · Saint Louis · ~93 km · Must-see

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