Appleton Park

Appleton 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 Appleton 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 Appleton Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.96207, -92.57179. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Appleton Park

• Kent Chapel · church · Poweshiek · ~25 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~31 km · Must-see
• KGRN-AM (Grinnell) · attraction · Poweshiek · ~33 km · Must-see
• Grinnell Historical Museum · museum · Poweshiek · ~35 km · Must-see
• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~37 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~49 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~58 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~63 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~68 km · Must-see
• The Salvation Army of Waterloo & Cedar Falls · waterfall · Black Hawk · ~70 km · Must-see
• Matugani · attraction · Black Hawk · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Theme Park · park · Black Hawk · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Waterpark · park · Black Hawk · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Highway Bridge · fort · Tama · ~1 km
• Christ United Methodist Church · church · Tama · ~4 km
• Tama County Historical Museum · museum · Tama · ~5 km
• First Presbyterian Church · church · Tama · ~5 km
• Otter Creek Lake & Park · lake · Tama · ~13 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Appleton Park

Other parks near Appleton Park

• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~31 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~63 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Theme Park · park · Black Hawk · ~72 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Waterpark · park · Black Hawk · ~72 km · Must-see
• George Wyth Memorial State Park · park · Black Hawk · ~81 km · Must-see
• Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~84 km · Must-see
• Adventureland Resort · park · Polk · ~105 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~108 km · Must-see
• Palisades-Kepler State Park · park · Linn · ~110 km · Must-see
• Western Gateway Park · park · Polk · ~122 km · Must-see

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