Waldrop Park

Waldrop 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 Waldrop 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 Waldrop Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.89523, -89.58810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Waldrop Park

• Carpenter Park · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~6 km · Must-see
• Illinois State Fairgrounds · park · Sangamon · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lincoln Tomb · fort · Sangamon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Bust of Abraham Lincoln · attraction · Sangamon · ~12 km · Must-see
• Illinois Korean War Memorial · fort · Sangamon · ~13 km · Must-see
• Margery Adams Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~13 km · Must-see
• Edwards Place Historic Home · fort · Sangamon · ~14 km · Must-see
• St. Nicholas Hotel · church · Sangamon · ~14 km · Must-see
• Lincoln's Home · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Christ Episcopal Church · church · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jennings Ford Automobile Dealership · fort · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Governor's Mansion · attraction · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Vachel Lindsay House · fort · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Illinois State Museum · museum · Sangamon · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sangamon River State Natural Area · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~17 km · Must-see
• Taylor Apartments · fort · Sangamon · ~17 km · Must-see
• Colonel Matthew Rogers Building · fort · Menard · ~17 km · Must-see
• Washington Park · sanctuary · Sangamon · ~18 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Waldrop Park

Other parks near Waldrop Park

• Illinois State Fairgrounds · park · Sangamon · ~10 km · Must-see
• Southwind Park · park · Sangamon · ~24 km · Must-see
• Edward R. Madigan State Fish and Wildlife Area · park · Logan · ~37 km · Must-see
• Logan Courthouse Square Historic District · park · Logan · ~42 km · Must-see
• Scovill Park · park · Macon · ~73 km · Must-see
• Kitchell Park · park · Christian · ~90 km · Must-see
• Miller Park · park · McLean · ~101 km · Must-see
• Laura Bradley Park · park · Peoria · ~112 km · Must-see
• Shady Rest Park · park · Piatt · ~116 km · Must-see
• Forest Park Nature Center · park · Peoria · ~120 km · Must-see

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