South Park

South 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 South 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 South Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.91137, -91.39945. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near South Park

• Riverview Park · park · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum · museum · Marion · ~28 km · Must-see
• Rickey Hollow · viewpoint · Marion · ~31 km · Must-see
• Saint Peters Brush Creek Catholic Church · church · Ralls · ~46 km · Must-see
• Free Frank McWorter Grave Site · sanctuary · Pike · ~49 km · Must-see
• Ebenezer Methodist Episcopal Chapel and Cemetery · church · Adams · ~49 km · Must-see
• Griffin Hollow · viewpoint · Ralls · ~54 km · Must-see
• New Philadelphia National Historic Site · fort · Pike · ~56 km · Must-see
• Clarence Cannon Dam · lake · Ralls · ~60 km · Must-see
• Church of All Saints · church · Lee · ~68 km · Must-see
• Weinberg-King State Park · sanctuary · Schuyler · ~69 km · Must-see
• Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~74 km · Must-see
• John Wood Mansion · museum · Marion · ~2 km
• Governor John Wood Mansion · fort · Adams · ~2 km
• Downtown Quincy Historic District · fort · Adams · ~3 km
• Quincy Museum · museum · Adams · ~3 km
• Guard Wall · fort · Adams · ~3 km
• Central Control Station · fort · Adams · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of South Park

Other parks near South Park

• Riverview Park · park · Marion · ~26 km · Must-see
• Crapo Park · park · Des Moines · ~124 km · Must-see
• Dankwardt Memorial Park · park · Des Moines · ~125 km · Must-see
• Cuivre River State Park · park · Lincoln · ~132 km · Must-see
• Thousand Hills State Park · park · Adair · ~137 km · Must-see
• American Legion Park · park · Greene · ~126 km
• Big Hollow Creek Recreation Area · park · Des Moines · ~145 km
• Indian Mounds Park · park · Adams · ~1 km
• Johnson Park · park · Adams · ~1 km
• Villa Kathrine Park · park · Adams · ~2 km

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