Morton Wayside Park

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

Best time to visit Morton Wayside Park

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 Morton Wayside Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.55444, -94.98524. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Morton Wayside Park

• Tiger Lake Wildlife Management Area, Hansen, Sperl & Stancer Tracts · lake · Renville · ~4 km · Must-see
• Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~43 km · Must-see
• Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~51 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~53 km · Must-see
• Preston Lake · lake · Renville · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ward Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Sibley · ~54 km · Must-see
• Tyson Lake · lake · Yellow Medicine · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Allie · lake · Renville · ~55 km · Must-see
• Phare Lake · lake · Renville · ~55 km · Must-see
• Hodgson Lake · lake · Renville · ~57 km · Must-see
• Wood Lake · lake · Yellow Medicine · ~57 km · Must-see
• Lake Lillian · lake · Kandiyohi · ~58 km · Must-see
• Thompson Lake · lake · Meeker · ~60 km · Must-see
• School Lake · lake · Brown · ~60 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Holy Trinity · church · Brown · ~61 km · Must-see
• Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~61 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum · museum · Brown · ~62 km · Must-see

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Morton Wayside Park

• Andrew John Volstead House · sanctuary · Yellow Medicine · ~65 km · Must-see
• Camp Release State Monument · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~92 km · Must-see
• Sibley Park · sanctuary · Blue Earth · ~109 km · Must-see
• Lone Tree Wildlife Management Area, South Unit · sanctuary · Nobles · ~123 km · Must-see
• Hole-in-the-Mountain Prairie Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~138 km · Must-see
• Delhi Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Redwood · ~15 km
• Simonson Slough · sanctuary · Brown · ~29 km
• Lamberton Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Redwood · ~47 km
• North Park · sanctuary · Brown · ~59 km
• South Park · sanctuary · Brown · ~65 km

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