Thomas Park

Thomas 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 Thomas 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 Thomas Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.08098, -94.87636. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Thomas Park

• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Carroll · ~7 km · Must-see
• Whiterock Conservancy · sanctuary · Guthrie · ~42 km · Must-see
• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~61 km · Must-see
• Museum of Danish America · museum · Shelby · ~71 km · Must-see
• Prairie Rose State Park · sanctuary · Shelby · ~75 km · Must-see
• Mount Moses · viewpoint · Carroll · ~1 km
• First United Methodist Church · church · Carroll · ~1 km
• Carroll County Historical Museum · museum · Carroll · ~2 km
• Holy Spirit Catholic Church · church · Carroll · ~3 km
• Farmstead Museum · museum · Carroll · ~7 km
• Quail Avenue · fort · Carroll · ~12 km
• Breda Depot · fort · Carroll · ~17 km
• Andrews Access · sanctuary · Carroll · ~21 km
• Artesian Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Carroll · ~22 km
• War Memorial · fort · Crawford · ~23 km
• Veterans Memorial · fort · Crawford · ~23 km
• Bennett Access Area · sanctuary · Carroll · ~23 km
• Former Sinclair Gas Station · fort · Sac · ~28 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Thomas Park

Other parks near Thomas Park

• Twin Lakes State Park West · park · Calhoun · ~61 km · Must-see
• Woodman Hollow State Preserve · park · Webster · ~93 km · Must-see
• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~131 km · Must-see
• Lewis and Clark State Park · park · Monona · ~133 km · Must-see
• Winterset City Park · park · Madison · ~139 km · Must-see
• Raccoon River Park · park · Polk · ~140 km · Must-see
• Water Works Park · park · Polk · ~144 km · Must-see
• John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park · park · Polk · ~146 km · Must-see
• Western Gateway Park · park · Polk · ~146 km · Must-see
• Hummel Park · park · Pottawattamie · ~149 km · Must-see

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