Notable park · Midland, Michigan
Nelson Park
Nelson Park is a park in Midland, Michigan.
Nelson Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Nelson Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Nelson Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.62412, -84.23326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Nelson Park
- Dow Gardens · sanctuary · Midland · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chippewa Nature Center · park · Midland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum · museum · Saginaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Tobico Marsh · sanctuary · Bay · ~32 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~35 km · Must-see
- William H. Haithco Recreation Area · park · Saginaw · ~35 km · Must-see
- Saginaw River Rear Range Light · beach · Bay · ~39 km · Must-see
- Castle Museum of Saginaw County History · museum · Saginaw · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of Mary of the Assumption · church · Saginaw · ~41 km · Must-see
- Children's Zoo at Celebration Square · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~41 km · Must-see
- Shiawassee National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hartley Outdoor Recreation Center · sanctuary · Saginaw · ~44 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~71 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~74 km · Must-see
Other parks near Nelson Park
- Chippewa Nature Center · park · Midland · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bay City State Park · park · Bay · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wenonah Park · park · Bay · ~35 km · Must-see
- William H. Haithco Recreation Area · park · Saginaw · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~80 km · Must-see
- Riverview Park · park · Genesee · ~87 km · Must-see
- Mounds Recreation Area · park · Genesee · ~95 km · Must-see
- Sleepy Hollow State Park · park · Clinton · ~98 km · Must-see
- Chevy Commons · park · Genesee · ~101 km · Must-see
- Longway Park · park · Genesee · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Nelson Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Nelson Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Nelson Park?
Year-round, evenings. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Nelson Park?
Nearby: Dow Gardens (sanctuary, 2 km), Chippewa Nature Center (park, 6 km), Sanford Lake (lake, 19 km), Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum (museum, 31 km), Tobico Marsh (sanctuary, 32 km), Wixom Lake (lake, 33 km).
Is Nelson Park worth visiting?
Nelson Park is listed as a notable park in Michigan on Spotwander.