230th Street

230th Street: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit 230th Street

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach 230th Street — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.96317, -94.03881. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near 230th Street

• Historic United States Post Office · attraction · Union · ~37 km · Must-see
• Winterset City Park · park · Madison · ~50 km · Must-see
• Nine Eagles Lakeside Picnic Area · park · Decatur · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Ahquabi State Park · lake · Warren · ~65 km · Must-see
• Badger Creek State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Madison · ~73 km · Must-see
• Lake Icaria County Recreation Area · lake · Adams · ~74 km · Must-see
• Buxton Park · park · Warren · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mc Fadden Dam · lake · Clarke · ~7 km
• Thayer Lake County Park · lake · Union · ~9 km
• Talmage Hill Park · sanctuary · Union · ~10 km
• Home of Emeline Cornwall · museum · Ringgold · ~19 km
• Pioneer Museum · museum · Ringgold · ~19 km
• Old Telephone Factory · museum · Ringgold · ~19 km
• Hazel Glen Rural School · museum · Ringgold · ~19 km
• Three Mile Reservoir Dam · lake · Union · ~24 km
• Twelve Mile Creek Watershed Site M-1 Dam · lake · Union · ~26 km
• The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa · fort · Clarke · ~26 km
• West Lake Dam · lake · Clarke · ~27 km

See everything within a day’s drive of 230th Street

Other forts & heritage near 230th Street

• Hotel Fort Des Moines · fort · Polk · ~96 km · Must-see
• Big Creek Schoolhouse · fort · Polk · ~117 km · Must-see
• Hitchcock House · fort · Cass · ~121 km · Must-see
• Universalist Church · fort · Polk · ~121 km · Must-see
• The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa · fort · Clarke · ~26 km
• The Iowana · fort · Union · ~37 km
• River Road · fort · Decatur · ~38 km
• Decatur County Freedom Rock · fort · Decatur · ~44 km
• Statue of Liberty · fort · Decatur · ~44 km
• The Mormon Trail / Utopian Experiments in Southern Iowa · fort · Decatur · ~47 km

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