Bailey Park

Bailey 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bailey Park

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 Bailey Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.74834, -92.73552. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bailey Park

• Grinnell Historical Museum · museum · Poweshiek · ~2 km · Must-see
• KGRN-AM (Grinnell) · attraction · Poweshiek · ~3 km · Must-see
• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~16 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~30 km · Must-see
• Kent Chapel · church · Poweshiek · ~31 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~34 km · Must-see
• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~46 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~60 km · Must-see
• Lake Red Rock · lake · Marion · ~64 km · Must-see
• Universalist Church · fort · Polk · ~66 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~70 km · Must-see
• National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum · museum · Marion · ~70 km · Must-see
• Spencer House · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km
• Spaulding Manufacturing Company · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km
• Pioneer Oil Company Filling Station · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km
• North Grinnell Historic District · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km
• Grinnell Herald · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km
• Interior Telephone Company · fort · Poweshiek · ~1 km

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Bailey Park

• Conard Environmental Research Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~16 km · Must-see
• Newton Arboretum and Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Jasper · ~30 km · Must-see
• Pilot Grove State Preserve · sanctuary · Iowa · ~70 km · Must-see
• Amana · sanctuary · Iowa · ~90 km · Must-see
• Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Polk · ~94 km · Must-see
• Blank Park Zoo · sanctuary · Polk · ~97 km · Must-see
• Arie Den Boer Arboretum · sanctuary · Polk · ~98 km · Must-see
• Reiman Gardens · sanctuary · Story · ~100 km · Must-see
• Skunk River Greenbelt · sanctuary · Story · ~104 km · Must-see
• Big Creek State Park · sanctuary · Polk · ~106 km · Must-see

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