Prospect Park

Prospect 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 Prospect 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 Prospect Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.38010, -77.15620. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Prospect Park

• Union Chapel · church · Howard · ~18 km · Must-see
• Piney Run Park · sanctuary · Carroll · ~19 km · Must-see
• Patuxent River State Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~19 km · Must-see
• Morgan Run Natural Environment Area · sanctuary · Carroll · ~23 km · Must-see
• Rachel Carson Conservation Park · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~24 km · Must-see
• Triadelphia Reservoir · lake · Howard · ~27 km · Must-see
• National Museum of Civil War Medicine · museum · Frederick · ~28 km · Must-see
• Liberty Reservoir · lake · Carroll · ~28 km · Must-see
• Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~28 km · Must-see
• McCurdy Field · park · Frederick · ~29 km · Must-see
• Culler Lake · lake · Frederick · ~29 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · sanctuary · Frederick · ~30 km · Must-see
• Little Seneca Lake · lake · Montgomery · ~30 km · Must-see
• Carroll County Farm Museum · museum · Carroll · ~30 km · Must-see
• Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant · sanctuary · Howard · ~32 km · Must-see
• Ohev Shalom Talmud Torah Congregation · attraction · Montgomery · ~32 km · Must-see
• Seneca Creek Greenway · trek · Montgomery · ~33 km · Must-see
• St. Rose of Lima Church · church · Montgomery · ~33 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Prospect Park

Other parks near Prospect Park

• McCurdy Field · park · Frederick · ~29 km · Must-see
• Centennial Park · park · Howard · ~37 km · Must-see
• Blandair Regional Park · park · Howard · ~42 km · Must-see
• Falls Road Park · park · Montgomery · ~44 km · Must-see
• Brookside Gardens · park · Montgomery · ~46 km · Must-see
• Brookside Gardens · park · Montgomery · ~47 km · Must-see
• Wheaton Regional Park · park · Montgomery · ~47 km · Must-see
• Gwynn Oak Park · park · Baltimore · ~48 km · Must-see
• Troy Park at Elkridge · park · Howard · ~50 km · Must-see
• Algonkian Regional Park · park · Montgomery · ~51 km · Must-see

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