Franklin Park

Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.14323, -80.03917. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franklin Park

• Erie Land Light · lake · Erie · ~2 km · Must-see
• Erie Harbor North Pier Light · lake · Erie · ~4 km · Must-see
• Fort Presque Isle · fort · Erie · ~4 km · Must-see
• Saint Peter Cathedral Church · church · Erie · ~6 km · Must-see
• Erie Zoo · sanctuary · Erie · ~7 km · Must-see
• Presque Isle State Park · sanctuary · Erie · ~7 km · Must-see
• Presque Isle Lighthouse · beach · Erie · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sommerheim Park Archaeological District · fort · Erie · ~12 km · Must-see
• Waldameer Park & Water World · park · Erie · ~13 km · Must-see
• Findley Lake · lake · Erie · ~33 km · Must-see
• Edinboro Lake · lake · Erie · ~37 km · Must-see
• Erie Bluffs State Park · sanctuary · Erie · ~40 km · Must-see
• Barcelona Light · beach · Chautauqua · ~53 km · Must-see
• McClurg Museum · museum · Erie · ~54 km · Must-see
• John Brown Tannery Site · fort · Crawford · ~60 km · Must-see
• Midway State Park · park · Chautauqua · ~64 km · Must-see
• Erie National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Crawford · ~64 km · Must-see
• Long Point on Lake Chatauqua State Park · lake · Chautauqua · ~65 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Franklin Park

Other parks near Franklin Park

• Waldameer Park & Water World · park · Erie · ~13 km · Must-see
• Midway State Park · park · Chautauqua · ~64 km · Must-see
• Geneva State Park · park · Ashtabula · ~105 km · Must-see
• Evangola State Park · park · Erie · ~116 km · Must-see
• Graham Field, Footville Park · park · Ashtabula · ~118 km · Must-see
• The Eden Chamber Park · park · Erie · ~137 km · Must-see
• Bell Telephone Memorial park · park · Southwestern Ontario · ~141 km · Must-see
• Red Hill Summit East Park · park · Hamilton · ~146 km · Must-see
• Mohawk Sports Park · park · Hamilton · ~150 km · Must-see
• Andrews Park · park · Erie · ~1 km

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