Must-see nature spot · Jasper, Illinois
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area is a nature spot in Jasper, Illinois.
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 39.02443, -88.11858. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
- Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Prairie Ridge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Jasper · ~23 km · Must-see
- Newton Power Station Lake · lake · Henderson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Crawford · ~44 km · Must-see
- S.S. President · attraction · Effingham · ~48 km · Must-see
- The Cross at the Crossroads · fort · Henderson · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site · fort · Coles · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Kanagga · lake · Henderson · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Lamotte · fort · Sullivan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Sara · lake · Henderson · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Mattoon Dam · lake · Shelby · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Charleston · lake · Coles · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Trail State Park · sanctuary · Clark · ~62 km · Must-see
- Paradise Dam · lake · Coles · ~64 km · Must-see
- Prairie Ridge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Jasper · ~15 km
- Illinois Oilfield Museum · museum · Crawford · ~22 km
- Dieterich Community Veterans Memorial · fort · Effingham · ~29 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area
- Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~1 km · Must-see
- Prairie Ridge State Natural Area · sanctuary · Henderson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Crawford · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Trail State Park · sanctuary · Clark · ~62 km · Must-see
- Stephen A. Forbes State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Marion · ~81 km · Must-see
- Eagle Creek State Park · sanctuary · Shelby · ~92 km · Must-see
- Walnut Point State Park · sanctuary · Douglas · ~94 km · Must-see
- Greene–Sullivan State Forest · sanctuary · Greene · ~95 km · Must-see
- Shakamak State Park · sanctuary · Greene · ~97 km · Must-see
- Beall Woods State Park · sanctuary · Wabash · ~99 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area?
Nearby: Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 1 km), Prairie Ridge State Natural Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Newton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area (lake, 23 km), Newton Power Station Lake (lake, 28 km), Crawford County State Fish and Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 44 km), S.S. President (attraction, 48 km).
Is Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area worth visiting?
Sam Parr State Fish and Wildlife Area is listed as a must-see nature spot in Illinois on Spotwander.