Highland Park

Highland 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 Highland 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 Highland Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.30760, -94.48533. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Highland Park

• Hermann Monument · fort · Brown · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cathedral of the Holy Trinity · church · Brown · ~2 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Music Hall of Fame Museum · museum · Brown · ~2 km · Must-see
• Brown County Historical Society & Museum · museum · Brown · ~3 km · Must-see
• School Lake · lake · Brown · ~11 km · Must-see
• Juni Lake · lake · Brown · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bachelor Lake · lake · Brown · ~18 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Nicollet · ~21 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Eye Lake · lake · Brown · ~24 km · Must-see
• Armstrong Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~26 km · Must-see
• Strom Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lieberg Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~27 km · Must-see
• Fort Ridgely State Park · fort · Nicollet · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lily Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~37 km · Must-see
• Altermatt Lake · lake · Brown · ~39 km · Must-see
• Gaylord City Park · park · Sibley · ~44 km · Must-see
• Ward Lake Wildlife Management Area · lake · Sibley · ~45 km · Must-see
• Mills Lake · lake · Blue Earth · ~46 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Highland Park

Other parks near Highland Park

• Gaylord City Park · park · Sibley · ~44 km · Must-see
• The Arboretum at Gustavus Adolphus College;Gustavus Adolphus College Arboretum · park · Nicollet · ~51 km · Must-see
• Ney Nature Center · park · Le Sueur · ~68 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Renaissance Festival · park · Scott · ~107 km · Must-see
• Minnesota Landscape Arboretum · park · Carver · ~115 km · Must-see
• Valleyfair · park · Scott · ~123 km · Must-see
• Lebanon Hills Regional Park · park · Dakota · ~147 km · Must-see
• Theodore Wirth Park · park · Hennepin · ~148 km · Must-see
• Emerson Bay State Recreation Area · park · Dickinson · ~149 km · Must-see
• Hermann Heights Park · park · Brown · ~1 km

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