Alexander Park

Alexander 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 Alexander 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 Alexander Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.36970, -89.47603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Alexander Park

• Owen Lovejoy Homestead · fort · Bureau · ~3 km · Must-see
• Lake Depue State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Bureau · ~17 km · Must-see
• Donnelley State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Putnam · ~19 km · Must-see
• Senachwine Lake · lake · Putnam · ~27 km · Must-see
• Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Bureau · ~27 km · Must-see
• Green River State Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Lee · ~38 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Cameron Unit · sanctuary · Marshall · ~42 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge - Billsbach Unit · sanctuary · Marshall · ~42 km · Must-see
• Johnson Sauk Trail State Park · sanctuary · Henry · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bartlett Woods Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Lee · ~47 km · Must-see
• Matthiessen State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~49 km · Must-see
• Starved Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~50 km · Must-see
• WJRE-FM (Kewanee) · attraction · Henry · ~52 km · Must-see
• WKEI-AM (Kewanee) · attraction · Henry · ~52 km · Must-see
• Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park · park · Henry · ~53 km · Must-see
• Marshall State Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Marshall · ~54 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Rock State Park · sanctuary · LaSalle · ~58 km · Must-see
• Marshall Site · fort · Marshall · ~59 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Alexander Park

Other parks near Alexander Park

• Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park · park · Henry · ~53 km · Must-see
• Morrison-Rockwood State Park · park · Whiteside · ~83 km · Must-see
• Forest Park Nature Center · park · Peoria · ~86 km · Must-see
• Rochelle Railroad Park · park · Ogle · ~87 km · Must-see
• Laura Bradley Park · park · Peoria · ~94 km · Must-see
• Niabi Zoo · park · Scott · ~100 km · Must-see
• Gebhard Woods State Park · park · Grundy · ~109 km · Must-see
• William G. Stratton State Park · park · Grundy · ~110 km · Must-see
• Duck Creek Park · park · Scott · ~112 km · Must-see
• Lindsay Park · park · Scott · ~113 km · Must-see

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