Gateway Park

Gateway 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 Gateway 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 Gateway Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.04170, -91.39031. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gateway Park

• Spook Cave · cave · Clayton · ~8 km · Must-see
• Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~17 km · Must-see
• Effigy Mounds National Monument · sanctuary · Clayton · ~20 km · Must-see
• Pikes Peak State Park · sanctuary · Clayton · ~22 km · Must-see
• Fort Crawford · museum · Clayton · ~25 km · Must-see
• Bridge Street · fort · Clayton · ~26 km · Must-see
• Limery Ridge Savanna State Natural Area · sanctuary · Clayton · ~27 km · Must-see
• Wyalusing State Park · sanctuary · Grant · ~30 km · Must-see
• Bussey Lake · lake · Clayton · ~44 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Fayette · ~44 km · Must-see
• Lake Winneshiek · lake · Allamakee · ~45 km · Must-see
• Volga River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mount Hosmer · viewpoint · Allamakee · ~48 km · Must-see
• Bixby State Preserve · sanctuary · Clayton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Lansing Big Lake · lake · Allamakee · ~53 km · Must-see
• Porter House Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~54 km · Must-see
• Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve · cave · Winneshiek · ~55 km · Must-see
• Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gateway Park

Other parks near Gateway Park

• Washington Park · park · Dubuque · ~105 km · Must-see
• Pettibone Park · park · La Crosse · ~108 km · Must-see
• Grandad Bluff Park · park · La Crosse · ~109 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Waterpark · park · Black Hawk · ~126 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Theme Park · park · Black Hawk · ~126 km · Must-see
• George Wyth Memorial State Park · park · Black Hawk · ~126 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Park · park · Floyd · ~132 km · Must-see
• Big Mill Homestead · park · Jackson · ~139 km · Must-see
• Hanging Bog State Preserve · park · Linn · ~145 km · Must-see
• Mount Hope Pond State Wildlife Area · park · Grant · ~56 km

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