Local favourite sanctuary · Van Buren, Iowa
White Timber
White Timber is a sanctuary in Van Buren, Iowa.
White Timber: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit White Timber
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 White Timber — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.64396, -91.78125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near White Timber
- Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area · lake · Van Buren · ~27 km · Must-see
- Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nauvoo House · museum · Lee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~45 km · Must-see
- New Sweden Baptist Church · church · Jefferson · ~53 km · Must-see
- Church of All Saints · church · Lee · ~54 km · Must-see
- American Gothic House · attraction · Wapello · ~60 km · Must-see
- James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~68 km · Must-see
- Crapo Park · park · Des Moines · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dankwardt Memorial Park · park · Des Moines · ~74 km · Must-see
- Historic Carthage Jail · museum · Hancock · ~75 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake Park · lake · Van Buren · ~3 km
- Pioneer Historical Museum · museum · Van Buren · ~4 km
- Shimek Forest Dam Three · lake · Lee · ~7 km
- Bonaparte Pottery Archeological District · fort · Van Buren · ~8 km
- Des Moines River Lock Number 5 · fort · Van Buren · ~8 km
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near White Timber
- Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit · sanctuary · Lee · ~8 km · Must-see
- Battle of Athens State Historic Site · sanctuary · Lee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Iliniwek Village State Historic Site · sanctuary · Clark · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nauvoo State Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~45 km · Must-see
- James B. Weaver House · sanctuary · Davis · ~68 km · Must-see
- Toolesboro Mounds State Preserve · sanctuary · Louisa · ~102 km · Must-see
- Big River State Forest · sanctuary · Henderson · ~105 km · Must-see
- Weinberg-King State Park · sanctuary · Schuyler · ~109 km · Must-see
- Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~141 km · Must-see
- Hickory Hill Park · sanctuary · Johnson · ~145 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for White Timber yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit White Timber?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near White Timber?
Nearby: Shimek State Forest - Farmington Unit (sanctuary, 8 km), Battle of Athens State Historic Site (sanctuary, 11 km), Lake Sugema Wildlife Management Area (lake, 27 km), Iliniwek Village State Historic Site (sanctuary, 38 km), Nauvoo House (museum, 44 km), Nauvoo State Park (sanctuary, 45 km).