Franklin Park

Franklin 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.15194, -88.73687. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franklin Park

• Fort Massac · fort · McCracken · ~6 km · Must-see
• Sielbeck Forest State Natural Area · sanctuary · Massac · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lloyd Tilghman Memorial · fort · McCracken · ~16 km · Must-see
• Christ Temple · church · McCracken · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort Anderson · fort · McCracken · ~17 km · Must-see
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · Massac · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area · lake · McCracken · ~20 km · Must-see
• Shelby Lake · lake · Ballard · ~32 km · Must-see
• Dixon Springs State Park · sanctuary · Pope · ~33 km · Must-see
• Olmsted Dam · lake · Ballard · ~36 km · Must-see
• Cache River State Natural Area · sanctuary · Johnson · ~37 km · Must-see
• Heron Pond – Little Black Slough Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Johnson · ~38 km · Must-see
• Heron Pond – Little Black Slough Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Ballard · ~38 km · Must-see
• Axe Lake Swamp State Nature Preserve · lake · West Tennessee · ~40 km · Must-see
• Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Pope · ~41 km · Must-see
• Golconda Marina State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~41 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · West Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see
• Wickliffe Mounds · fort · West Tennessee · ~47 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Franklin Park

Other parks near Franklin Park

• Ft. Henry Trail Head at Land Between The Lakes · park · Middle Tennessee · ~120 km · Must-see
• Maria Pellegrino Park · park · Alexander · ~140 km · Must-see
• Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site · park · Ballard · ~47 km
• Columbus-Belmont State Park · park · Hickman · ~68 km
• Tilles Memorial City Park · park · Scott · ~74 km
• Williamson County Fairgrounds · park · Williamson · ~83 km
• Oak Grove Park · park · West Tennessee · ~103 km
• Virginia Weldon Park · park · West Tennessee · ~113 km
• Rotary Field · park · West Tennessee · ~114 km
• Benton City Park · park · Franklin · ~118 km

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